MEET OUR 2026 RMC BOARD
PRESIDENT
Steve Ekman, Ekman Design Studio
VICE PRESIDENT
Garrett Hardee O’Neal, Hardee O’Neal Design
SECRETARY
Christopher Shields, Christopher Shields & Company, Inc.
TREASURER
Michael Hupf, Lifescape Colorado
CHAPTER DIRECTOR
Ashley Jacobs
DIRECTORS
Christian Arndt, Architect
Erik Barsch, Watson Mills & Design
Tommy Matthews, Tryba Architects
Donna Mondi, Donna Mondi Interior Design
Phil Steinhauer, Designscapes Colorado
EMERITUS
Chad Cox, Francy Law Firm
Eric Mandil, Mandil Inc
Tom Matthews, Thomas Matthews Architects
Don Ruggles, Ruggles Mabe Studio
STUDENT LIAISON
Santiago Cepeda, University of Colorado Denver, Undergraduate
EDUCATIONAL ADVISORS
Professor Keith Loftin, University of Colorado Denver
Michael Ray, McNicholas Architects + University of Colorado Denver
Don Ruggles, Classical Director at University of Colorado Denver
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Berenice Avina Ibarra, Student, University of Colorado Denver
Peter Boes, Ekman Design Studio
Leanna Hoff Boers, Hoff Miller
Bill Miller, Waterworks
Edward O’Neal, Epacria Capital Partners
Nadia Watts, Nadia Watts Interior Design
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