May 10, 2023

MKA

Lang

Kuo

Hasselbauer

Diggs

Carroll

Kuntz

Chen

Burns

Strandquist

Magnusson Klemencic Associates announced the promotion of nine employees to BIM director, senior associate, and associate positions.

Kevin Carroll, Autodesk CP, AIA, has been promoted to BIM director. Carroll has 35 years of experience as an AEC professional. He is a licensed architect and a past adjunct professor at Pierce College, where he taught Revit and 3D modeling courses.

Jennifer Diggs, Jeremy Hasselbauer, Amy Kuo, Alex Lang, and Brad Strandquist have been promoted to senior associate.

Diggs manages residential and high-rise designs, projects in areas of high seismicity, and is currently working on a significant new addition to the University of California Berkeley campus.

Hasselbauer is a resource for MKA's high-rise building designs in high-seismic and wind-governed regions. He was instrumental in delivering the 200 Park project in San Jose — the second building in the world to incorporate the innovative SpeedCore system.

Kuo specializes in office campus projects offering unique design solutions based on her diversity of experience in steel, concrete, and timber designs.

Lang provides a meticulous implementation of MKA's structural designs with a laser focus on quality documentation and quality assurance of construction.

Strandquist is crucial to MKA's work in the Philippines, leading many successful high-rise projects, consistently demonstrating his ability to collaborate and his specialized knowledge of Performance-Based Seismic Design.

Patrick Burns, Mandy Chen and Kevin Kuntz have been promoted to associate.

Burns routinely delivers the highest-quality design solutions to clients.

Chen has experience on numerous office buildings and life science developments and offers outstanding project management and technical leadership to all her projects.

Kuntz works out of MKA's Chicago office delivering right-fit design solutions to his projects by providing designers and contractors with a specialized understanding of steel structures and lower embodied carbon processes and materials.