Sep 10, 2025

Farallon

Snyder

Farallon Consulting appointed Sarah Snyder as interim executive director of delivery operations. Snyder oversees Farallon's project delivery processes across all offices, focusing on client service, technical quality, and operational efficiency. As a senior geologist at Farallon, Snyder managed complex site investigations and cleanup efforts involving petroleum, chlorinated solvents, metals, and PFAS-impacted sites. Snyder is a licensed geologist with an MBA and has been instrumental in shaping Farallon's delivery systems and mentoring staff to advance their technical and project management capabilities.

Makers

Letson

Steve Letson joined Makers' Seattle office as a senior planner, and brings over 17 years of experience in military installation planning and direct in-depth knowledge of U.S. Navy planning and operations. Letson supported planning for the Navy in a multitude of capacities throughout the Pacific Northwest. Most recently he spent five years as the infrastructure planning manager for the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Field Office of the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program.

Mithun

Kelly

Jones

Runge

Mithun has promoted Christian Runge, Dustann Jones and Séamus Kelly to principal.

Runge is a landscape architect with a focus on designing at the intersection of nature, culture and human health in the public realm. He has contributed to parks, education and ecological design projects across the country, from the national ASLA and AIA award-winning Louisiana Children's Museum, to the University of Washington Haring Center for Inclusive Education and the first universal design playground and sensory garden for Shoreline.

Jones is an architect and designer with extensive experience creating cultural, civic and educational facilities. Projects like Wanapum Heritage Center, National Nordic Museum and Sustainability Treehouse demonstrate Jones' commitment to craft and interdisciplinary collaboration by weaving natural and built environments with interpretive elements to reveal stories of culture and ecology, connected intimately to place.

Kelly is an architect who crafts inclusive and high-performing educational environments from early childhood learning through higher education. He specializes in integrated project delivery, including progressive design-build and GC/CM models. Projects like Washington School for the Deaf and UW Bothell / Cascadia College Innovation Hall demonstrate how Kelly unites design, construction and owner teams.