Design Workshop Chairman Kurt Culbertson to speak at ASLA Annual Meeting & EXPO on Friday, September 10

2 September 2010

Aspen, CO – Kurt Culbertson, Chairman of Design Workshop, an international landscape architecture, land planning, urban design and strategic services firm with six offices in the U.S. and work spanning the globe, will be a featured speaker at one of the key educational sessions being held at this year's ASLA Annual Meeting & Expo, which is scheduled from September 10–13.

The session is titled “Landscape Architecture Leadership for Challenges of the 21st Century” and will be held on Friday, September 10 from 10:30 am to noon. Culbertson will be part of a panel of industry experts that will discuss the new approaches being mastered for the future of landscape architecture and ways to broaden perspectives on the worldviews of design, from small to global as well as private, public, and academic. The session will also focus on embracing change and present ideas on what leadership will look like moving forward.

About Design Workshop
Founded in 1969, Design Workshop is an international landscape architecture, land planning, urban design and strategic services firm with six offices in the U.S. and work spanning the globe. The firm has been recognized with over 150 prestigious awards for its work in new communities, urban centers, resorts, public parks, golf courses and residences. The firm's philosophy challenges the project team to equally integrate and balance artistic vision, environmental sensitivity, community values and sound economics to create unique places that stand the test of time. It refers to this approach as DW Legacy Design®.