Setting strategic direction
Elected and appointed members play a pivotal role in shaping the future of landscape architecture regulation. These dedicated professionals bring vision, expertise and strategic leadership to CLARB, driving our mission forward and ensuring the organization’s continued impact and success.
About
This diverse group of leaders keeps CLARB moving forward. They guide our big-picture plans, allocate resources and track our progress.
Responsibilities
- Set direction
- Ensure resources
- Provide oversight
- Foster internal relationships
- Build external relationships
Volunteer opportunities
If you're interested in joining the CLARB Board of Directors, please complete our volunteer interest form and check back in September 2025 for details on terms that begin October 1, 2026.
Positions
Recruitment & elections
September-November
Call for nominations
December - April
Committee review
May
Board approval of election candidates and appointments
September
Elections end, results announced
October
Terms begin for newly-elected and appointed leadership
Resources
“Volunteering with CLARB has been a gratifying experience. Serving on the Board of Directors has not only helped me grow as a strategic thinker but also allowed me to build lasting relationships with inspiring board members, dedicated staff and engaged members from across the organization.”
Allison Fleury
Director-at-large
“The highlight of my time serving on the CLARB Board of Directors has been witnessing firsthand the commitment of staff and volunteers to advancing the profession of landscape architecture. This dedication reaches well beyond the U.S. and Canada and provides support to legacy landscape architects, regulatory agencies and emerging professionals alike.”
Ramon Murray
Director-at-large
“What I’ve valued most about volunteering with CLARB is the opportunity to contribute to meaningful conversations about licensure while learning from leaders who are passionate about the future of our profession.”
Adriana Hernández Aguirre
Director-at-large
“I started volunteering to give back to the profession, but I feel like I’ve gotten out of it more than I ever thought possible.”
Dean Pearson
Former Director-at-large
“Through CLARB I have found a community of people who truly care. And through CLARB, I have found that same community of people to be clever, decisive and exceptionally capable. That is a powerful combination, and one that can truly change our communities for the better, and one in which I am honored to have played a role.”
Edward Kinney
Director-at-large
Chief Strategy Officer