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Lanie joined NBW in 2016 and has been practicing landscape architecture for over two decades. Lanie received her Master of Landscape Architecture degree from the University of Texas at Austin and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. Her profession experience spans across scales with technical proficiency both at-grade and on-structure. She has led the design and management of a range of projects from urban design and planning to campus master plans, plazas, and gardens. With a keen interest in the public realm, she has served as the primary liaison on multi-disciplinary design teams and works closely with clients to realize their project programmatic goals through engaging design.

Before joining NBW, Lanie worked as a senior associate at SCAPE Landscape Architecture for nine years. Previous work includes the award-winning Blake Hobbs Play-za in New York NY, the East Harlem Center for Living and Learning, and the Blue Wall Environmental Center near Greenville SC. 

With NBW, Lanie is currently leading the design and management of a range of projects, including the redesign of the Academic Quadrangle at Rice University and the master plan and implementation of the Rothko Chapel in Houston, a comprehensive plan for The Industrial Commons in Morganton NC, and the comprehensive plan for Holden Forests & Gardens in Cleveland OH.