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The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center  |  La Jolla, CA

OUR TEAM

PEOPLE

With over 400 years of collective tenure at JWDA, our modest yet mighty team represents a reservoir of profound design and technical expertise, broad operational efficiency, and extensive and deep-seated networks and industry relationships. 


Complemented by the next generation of design and technical talent, our senior and junior staff are consistently learning from and collaborating with one another. This constant journey of discovery and mutual growth fosters our ongoing development as a team, and enhances our overall proficiency in every aspect of the creation process. Establishing these strong internal and external ties and relationships with each other, our clients, and our industry, is key to our culture.

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Matthew Geaman, AIA, LEED AP

Managing Principal

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Rick Rounds, AIA

Principal

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Bert Shear, RA

Principal

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Joseph O. Wong, FAIA

Founder and President

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David Priest, AIA

Associate Principal

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Vivian Tria, RA

Associate Principal

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Rey Caballes

Associate Principal

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Brian Hansen, RA

Consulting Architect

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Bles Lopez

Senior Associate

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Tomas Vega-Tapia

Associate

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Sophia Del Mar English, Assoc. NOMA

Associate

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Michael Tria, RA

Associate

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Shannon Xiang Fu, RA, LEED AP

Associate

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Per Erickson

Project Manager

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Daniel Geiger, AIA

Architect

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Catherine Arreaza, RA

Project Manager

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Tamara Leeper

Office Administrator

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Melchor Sampal

Senior CAD Manager

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Cathy Hadley, RA

BIM Manager

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Edward Natanauan

Production Manager

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Adrienne Westlund, RA

Project Manager / BIM Specialist

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Joao Costa, RA

Architect

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Eduardo Franco

Designer

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Felicia Ridgeway

Designer

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Paul Uong

Designer

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Zimo Ren

Designer

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Mariela Cadena

Designer

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John McMahon

Designer

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