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Staff Congratulations!

Two new Principals

Hugh Mortensen    Dan Nickel

Hugh Mortensen (left) and Dan Nickel (right) have been promoted to principal at The Watershed Company. Nickel, an environmental engineer, manages the firm’s planning and fisheries groups. Mortensen, who has been a Professional Wetland Scientist for the past decade, manages our wetland department.

Staff earn AICP and LEED Green Associate Certifications

Mark Daniel Mark Daniel, Watershed Company associate planner, has passed the exam to be an AICP! Daniel, who joined the firm in 2010, has a Masters of Urban Planning from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics/Environmental Studies from Western Washington University. He has worked on a broad array of long-range and current planning projects and made significant contributions to Shoreline Master Program updates, urban design guidelines, master plans, and environmental impact statements. He also specializes in acquiring permits for complicated aquatic projects.

Courtney Landoll LEED Green Associate logo Courtney Landoll, Watershed Company landscape architect, has passed the test to be a LEED Green Associate! This certifies her knowledge of green building principles and practices and skill in supporting green design, construction, and operations. Landoll holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and became a licensed landscape architect in 2009. She brings experience from small-scale landscape design to large scale site planning with extensive knowledge of ecological restoration.