As we step into 2025, we’re thrilled to celebrate the growth and contributions of our team through key leadership advancements. These individuals exemplify the creativity, dedication, and passion that drives our work:
New Associates
Michael Deitz
Jenna Pye
Brady Scott
Martin Neira
New Senior Associates
Michael Spory
Ben Thompson
New Associate Principal
John Ottinger
Reflecting on these promotions, our managing principals shared:
“These advancements represent more than titles—they reflect the commitment and excellence that these individuals bring to VMDO every day. Their leadership strengthens our team and fuels our mission to create spaces that inspire and connect communities.” - Terry Forbes
“At VMDO, our success is defined by our people. Each of these leaders has demonstrated a deep understanding of design’s potential to celebrate place and nurture sustainable, thriving environments. We’re excited to see their impact continue to grow.”- Michelle Amt
Making a Difference Through Design That Inspires People and Celebrates Place
This is not just a tagline—it’s our mission.
Together, we’re shaping places that push the boundaries of design and demonstrate real solutions to the most pressing problems we face today.
We invite you to learn more about our newly elevated leaders and their meaningful contributions on our People page.