Chris has served on the UF Landscape Architecture Professional Advisory Council since 2022. He is a distinguished design consultant, landscape architect, and development strategist with 15 years of expertise in design, project management, large-scale project implementation.
Chris is a 2010 UF DCP BLA graduate, ASLA member, Licensed Landscape Architect in Florida, and an ISA Certified Arborist. He has presented and served on design juries at the University of Florida and currently serves as the Landscape Architecture PAC’s Vice Chair, in addition to serving as the 2026 Chair of the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation.
His experience encompasses community engagement and strategic implementation, delivering successful projects for both local and nationally acclaimed clients. Chris’ passion lies in the intricate design of urban streetscapes, municipal parks, cultural institutions, residential communities, and execution of unique entitlement and development strategies. This passion has resulted in working on or leading 8 projects receiving ASLA awards, and more than 14 unique project awards for site and landscape architecture design. Currently, Chris spearheads the growth of Kimley-Horn’s business by creating and fortifying client relationships across various disciplines throughout western Florida and beyond.