Drive to Lead. Dedicated to Serve.
LAI LEADERSHIP:
At Lambda Alpha International, our leaders are committed to supporting and guiding the organization with reverence for our traditions, inspiration for our future, and a dedication to enhancing each member’s experience as we advance the practice of land economics.
Executive Comittee
International President:
International Vice President:
Deana Grinnell
Vancouver Chapter
Executive Vice President, Real Estate
Canada Lands Company
International Treasurer:
John Schlichting
George Washington Chapter
International Treasurer
Lambda Alpha International
Assistant International Treasurer:
International Secretary:
Richard Wilson
Chicago Chapter
City Design Director
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Assistant International Secretary:
Agnieszka Wloch
Simcoe Chapter
Development Consultant
Agnieszka Wloch Consulting Inc.
International Communications Director:
International Assistant Communications Director:
Historian:
Josef Nathanson
Baltimore Chapter
Principal
URBAN INFORMATION ASSOCIATES (RETIRED)
Assistant Historian:
James Shepherd
George Washington Chapter
Principal And Director Of Historic Preservation
SmithGroup
Regional Vice President, Europe & Middle East:
Assistant Regional Vice President, Europe & Middle East:
Regional Vice President, Eastern North America:
Nathan Betnun
Baltimore Chapter
Lai, Regional Vice President East Coast
Betnun Consulting
Assistant Regional Vice President, Eastern North America:
Angela Brooks, Faicp
Philly Chapter
Chief Housing And Urban Development Officer
City of Philadelphia
Regional Vice President, Central North America:
Assistant Regional Vice President, Central North America:
Regional Vice President, Western North America:
Assistant Regional Vice Presidents, Western North America:
Past International President:
Kathline King
Los Angeles Chapter
Long Range Planning And Housing Element Supervisor
County of Santa Barbara
Presidents
2025-27 Craig Binning
2023-2025 Kathline King
2021-23 Gary Leach
2019-21 Sheila Harris
2017-19 Robert McBride
2015-17 Steven Gragg
2013-15 Tim Youmans
2011-13 Ian Lord
2009-11 Karen Sieracki
2007-09 Leslie Pollock
2005-07 James Fawcett
2003-05 Larry Lund
2001-03 Roger G. Kallman
1999-01 Thompson A. Dyke
1997-99 Frank H. Spink, Jr.
1995-97 V. Philip Boname
1993-95 John L. Hysom
1991-93 Eugene W. Stunard
1989-91 Roy W. Potter
1987-89 Donald A. Pehrson
1985-87 Donald A. Conley
1983-85 Walter Mess
1981-83 W. Roy Kellough
1979-81 Richard H. Rauch
1977-89 Louis K. Lowenstein
1975-77 Oliver H. Jones
1973 Richard S. Thomas
1969-71 John J. Lyman
1967-69 Douglas V. Cannon
1965-67 Edwin M. Rams
1963-65 Richard L. Nelson
1960-63 L. Durward Badgley
1955-59 Jack J. Harrington, Jr.
1950-51 Homer Hoyt
1949 Max Fuhrer
1948 Carl L. Gardner
1947 Arthur G. Lindell
1946 Leonard H. Scane
1945 Leonard C. Smith
1943-44 Edward L. Johnson
1942 Homer Hoyt
1941 Charles G. Rummel
1940 Winston S. Porter
1939 Morris B. Ashton
1938 Edward D. Benninghoven
1937 John W. Schaeffle
1936 Franklin B. Bowes
1935 Robert B. Whitaker
1934 Burton Rubloff
1933 Richard E. Weiss
1931-32 Jack J. Harrington, Jr.