ASLA President-Elect Kona A. Gray, FASLA, PLA Principal 

Time and Location: 10/6 at 4:30 to 5:30 pm; University of Oregon Eugene, Lawrence Hall, Room 115

As a firm leader with 29 years of experience in 30+ countries, his global design and management sense has positively shaped many environments. Kona envisions welcoming places that promote community and vitality in diverse neighborhoods around the world. His portfolio includes award-winning projects that solve meaningful global issues with emphasis on communities, parks, hospitality, urban public realms, mixed-use destinations, healthcare and campus spaces. 



A Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), Kona currently serves on the Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board and Urban Land Institute Southeast Florida/Caribbean Advisory Board. He also served as ASLA Vice President Professional Practice and Landscape Architecture Foundation President. Kona serves on the University of Miami School of Architecture MRED+U and NSU School of Business MSRED Real Estate School Advisory Boards. He is a registered Landscape Architect holding a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from the University of Georgia and Commercial Real Estate Certificate from Cornell University.