Edward currently serves as a Director-at-large on the Board of Directors, with his second term beginning in 2024. He is the current chair of the South Carolina Board of Landscape Architectural Examiners, and has served on that board since 2015. In 2019, Edward was elected to CLARB’s Leadership Advisory Board where he served for three years, until his appointment to the Board of Directors in 2022.
Edward is a licensed landscape architect with more than 20 years of experience who currently manages the Urban Design Division for the city of Greenville, South Carolina. Edward worked as a private consultant for 10 years before joining the city in 2013. He has projects in the Southeast, New England, the western states and Canada. His projects have included urban planning and design, master planning for main streets, housing developments, commercial and mixed-use developments, park design and construction, streetscape design, resort amenity design and zoo design. Edward was instrumental in the rewriting of Greenville, South Carolina’s award-winning development code, with a focus on affordable housing, environmental preservation and the aeronautic overlay district.
“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.”