Ruane Receives BSA WID Award 2020
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Weston & Sampson is extremely pleased to congratulate Cheri Ruane, FASLA, Vice President and Landscape Architecture Practice Leader, as an awardee of the Boston Society of Architects’ 21st Annual Women in Design Award of Excellence.
Cheri has over 20 years of experience, 14 of those with Weston & Sampson. She was previously a Visiting Lecturer and Studio Instructor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and worked for the Boston Parks and Recreation Department. She is a Registered Landscape Architect in 10 states with special expertise in socially and politically complex site design projects and facilitating public participation. The combination of managing projects from the perspective of the owner, as well as supporting clients as a consultant, has given Cheri a unique understanding of how best to manage complex projects and work in close coordination with various stakeholders.
Some of her signature projects include the Boston Common Master Plan and Peddocks Island Vision Plan in Boston, Mayor Thomas M. Menino Park in Charlestown, the Universal Playground in Cambridge, and the Liberty Mutual Inclusive Playground in Plano, Texas.
In addition to Cheri, the other 2020 honorees are
- Kathryn Crockett, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Lamoureux Pagano Associates Architects
- Lynne Deninger, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal, CannonDesign
This year, the honorees will be presented with their awards at a virtual celebration on December 3. The event will be free of charge and open to all.