Our People

Meet Our Studio

Meet our design studio's diverse and dedicated team of professionals; their passion, expertise, and commitment breathe life into our projects, and their collective efforts distinguish us in the realms of landscape architecture, urban design, and community planning.

Aerial view of the MBTW office space in downtown Toronto

Principals

  • Christine Abe profile image

    Christine Abe

    Principal
    Urban Landscape

  • Kevin Holmes, MBTW Group

    Kevin Holmes

    Principal
    Greenfields, Contract Administration

  • Jana Joyce, MBTW Group

    Jana Joyce

    Principal
    Special Projects

  • Jonathan Joyce, MBTW Group

    Jonathan Joyce

    Principal
    Sports and Recreation

  • Jasna Sehovic, MBTW Group

    Jasna Sehovic

    Principal
    Urban Design and Planning

  • Michael Hannay, MBTW Group

    Michael Hannay

    Principal
    Urban Design and Planning

Senior Associates

  • Paul Hung, MBTW Group

    Paul Hung

    Senior Associate
    Greenfields

  • Sanaz Markazi, MBTW Group

    Sanaz Markazi

    Senior Associate
    Urban Landscape

  • Gus Maurano, MBTW Group

    Gus Maurano

    Senior Associate
    Urban Landscape

Associates

  • Karon Chambers, MBTW Group

    Karon Chambers

    Chief Operation Officer
    CFO / Controller

  • Alvin Esguerra, MBTW Group

    Alvin Esguerra

    Associate / Director
    Architectural Design Guidance

  • Graham Carr, MBTW Group

    Graham Carr

    Associate
    Special Projects

  • Mike Harris, MBTW Group

    Mike Harris

    Associate
    Urban Landscape

  • Omid Laalkaei, MBTW Group

    Omid Laalkaei

    Associate
    Sports and Recreation

  • Dan Ridgeway, MBTW Group

    Dan Ridgeway

    Associate
    Urban Design and Planning

  • Yasaman Soofi, MBTW Group

    Yasaman Soofi

    Associate
    Urban Design and Planning

Studio

  • Edita Berzins, MBTW Group

    Edita Berzins

    Senior Project Manager
    Greenfields

  • Mark Lowe, MBTW Group

    Mark Lowe

    Senior Project Manager
    Greenfields, Contract Administration

  • Ning Huang, MBTW Group

    Ning Huang

    Senior Project Manager, Arborist
    Greenfields

  • Mani Emad, MBTW Group

    Mani Emad

    Senior Project Manager
    Urban Design and Planning

  • Mike Hukezalie, MBTW Group

    Mike Hukezalie

    Senior Project Manager, Arborist
    Urban Landscape

  • Nate Wilner, MBTW Group

    Nate Wilner

    Senior Project Manager
    Urban Landscape

  • Scott Nash, MBTW Group

    Scott Nash

    Senior Project Manager
    Contract Administration

  • Ka Yan Hui, MBTW Group

    Ka Yan Hui

    Graphic Designer
    Graphic Art

  • Jacqueline Salis, MBTW Group

    Jacqueline Salis

    Manager of Contract Administration
    Contract Administration

  • Isabell Holmstedt, MBTW Group

    Isabell Holmstedt

    Project Manager
    Greenfields

  • BeiBei Yu

    BeiBei Yu

    Project Manager
    Greenfields

  • Parisa Payami, MBTW Group

    Parisa Payami

    Project Manager
    Urban Landscape

  • Dragana Okanovic, MBTW Group

    Dragana Okanovic

    Project Manager
    Urban Design and Planning

  • Nicole Furtado, MBTW Group

    Nicole Furtado

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Greenfields

  • Yang Hua, MBTW Group

    Yang Hua

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Greenfields

  • Masha Marashizadeh, MBTW Group

    Masha Marashizadeh

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Greenfields

  • Claire St-Amand, MBTW Group

    Claire St-Amand

    Landscape Architectural Designer, Arborist
    Greenfields

  • Phoebe Chan, MBTW Group

    Phoebe Chan

    Landscape Architectural Designer, Arborist
    Urban Landscape

  • Todd Fischer, MBTW Group

    Todd Fischer

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Urban Landscape

  • Mia Hsu, MBTW Group

    Mia Hsu

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Urban Landscape

  • Victoria Lau

    Victoria Lau

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Urban Landscape

  • Caroline Vidolovics, MBTW Group

    Caroline Vidolovics

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Urban Landscape

  • Sebastian Evangelista, MBTW Group

    Sebastian Evangelista

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Special Projects

  • Adelle Ranisavljevic, MBTW Group

    Adelle Ranisavljevic

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Special Projects

  • Chris J.

    Chris Johnson

    Landscape Architectural Designer
    Performance Sports & Recreation

  • Kate Lyne, MBTW Group

    Kate Lyne

    Urban Planner
    Urban Design and Planning

  • Karen Roman, MBTW Group

    Karen Roman

    Urban Planner
    Urban Design and Planning

  • Mark Sokoloff, MBTW Group

    Mark Sokoloff

    Contract Administration

Administration

  • Chris Miller, MBTW Group

    Chris Miller

    Manager
    I.T.

  • Joanna Kania, MBTW Group

    Joanna Kania

    Intermediate Accountant
    Accounting

  • Giovanna LiPreti, MBTW Group

    Giovanna LiPreti

    Client Accounting Manager
    Accounting

  • Joan Silva, MBTW Group

    Joan Silva

    Accounting Assistant
    Accounting

  • Lesley Liddle, MBTW Group

    Lesley Liddle

    Receptionist
    Reception

Partner Emeritus

  • Pat Bollenberghe, MBTW Group

    Pat Bollenberghe

  • Alex Topps, MBTW Group

    Alex Topps

Past Associates

Marie Kipen

In Memoriam

David McWhirter (Senior Associate)
Garry Watchorn (Principal)
Peter Kanitsch (Principal)
Frank Milus (Principal)

Join Our Team in Shaping the Future

Every member of the MBTW team, whether new or with years of experience, is essential in transforming our surroundings. If you’re fueled by creativity, teamwork, and the drive to work on meaningful projects, you can reach your next career milestone with The MBTW Group.

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