Teams/Employee Directory
It takes a different kind of team to tackle unprecedented change. Vandewalle & Associates is a multi-disciplinary collection of innovative, high-level professionals and experts, each brought into projects at just the right time.
This gives you access to all our skills as your project needs them. We design these project teams to be results-based, to match projects and needs we serve like no one else including building regional economies and positioning places, embracing regional resources, shaping communities, vitalizing urban places, and catalyzing and implementing projects.
Innovation is fed by deep passion and personal dedication. We tend to pursue new ideas and gather experiences in more than just our work, but in our personal lives. From time to time we post items and events to share with you that we pursue on our own and beyond the workplace to keep learning, contributing, and growing.
Click on the names below to find out more about each individual including resume, unique talents, and projects in which they’ve served a major role.
PRESIDENT/OWNER/FOUNDER
Brian Vandewalle–CEO/President/Owner & Founder. Email Brian
Expert in Urban Planning/Economic Development/Redevelopment.
PRINCIPALS
Rob Gottschalk, AICP–Principal/Economic Development & Regional Sustainability. Email Rob
Dean Proctor, AIA–Principal Designer/Architect.Email Dean
Scott Harrington, AICP–Principal Planner/Redevelopment. Email Scott
Brian Munson–Principal Designer/Neighborhood Design & Project Facilitation. Email Brian
Jeff Maloney–Principal Designer/Development Facilitation & Implementation. Email Jeff
Nonna Anderson–-Principal/Business Manager. Email Nonna
Susan Hansen–Principal/Marketing Communications & Positioning. Email Susan
LEAD ASSOCIATES
Jackie Mich, AICP–Lead Associate Planner. Email Jackie
Elona Bartnick–Lead Associate Designer. Email Elona
ASSOCIATES
Meredith Perks–Associate Planner. Email Meredith
Benjamin Rohr, AICP–Associate Planner. Email Ben
Sonja Kruesel, AICP–Associate Planner. Email Sonja
Elias Vareldzis — Assistant Planner. Email Elias
Scott Heacock–Assistant Planner. Email Scott
SPECIALTY EXPERTISE
Dan Eckberg, AICP–GIS Planner. Email Dan
PROJECT ASSISTANT
Nicole Anderson–Project Assistant/Communications Specialist. Email Nicole
