Executive Committee
Galen D. Newman
President (2021-2022)
Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
David Myers
President Elect (2021-2022)
Associate Professor
University of Maryland
Kirk Dimond
Treasurer (2021-2023)
Assistant Professor
University of Arizona
Simon Bussiere
Second Vice President (2020-2022)
Assistant Professor
School of Architecture
University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
Jun-Hyun Kim
Secretary & VP for Communications, Outreach, & Publications (2021-2023)
Associate Professor & Program Director
School of Planning, Design and Construction
Michigan State University
Taner R. Özdil
Vice President of Research & Creative Scholarship (2020-2022)
Associate Professor
CAPPA – College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs
University of Texas Arlington
Marc Miller
VP for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Recruitment (2021-2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Architecture
Pennsylvania State University
Sarah Gillian
Executive Director
Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture
110 Horizon Drive, Suite 210 Raleigh, NC 27615
919.459.6085 | director@thecela.or
Sadik Artunç
Past President (2021 – 2022)
Professor & Head
Department of Landscape Architecture
Mississippi State University