Catherine Benotto AIA, ASLA, LEED® AP
Catherine Benotto AIA, ASLA, LEED AP leads Weber Thompson's Master Planning Team working on innovative mixed use community designs throughout the Northwest. She also manages Weber Thompson's Green Team – a research group that consults on all of the firm's green design projects and conducts the firm's sustainable design educational series.
Ms. Benotto's work at Weber Thompson is characterized by excellent client service and creative community design on projects such as Sweetwater in Hailey, ID, Crofton in Issaquah Highlands, WA, and Cedar Ridge in Bellingham, WA. Ms. Benotto previously worked at Callison Architecture and AJ Diamond Donald Schmitt and Company in Toronto. At the latter firm, she was part of the design team for the honored Jerusalem's City Hall Square, in Israel.
She is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles' Master of Architecture Program where she received the American Institute of Architecture's Henry Adams Medal and Certificate for Overall Excellence. She received a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from the University of Toronto and is both a licensed architect and landscape architect.
She is the past chairperson of the West Seattle Design Review Board and has written several articles about architecture, landscape architecture and green design.
To learn more about Catherine's work, we invite you to peruse the following:
LEED Pilot Projects Rethink the Design of Neighborhoods
Where's the Family in Multifamily?