Design for the mission.

Government facilities are emblems of our national character. They should inspire pride and confidence while being judicious with resources and oriented toward the future. In over 70 years of service to the U.S. government, we have designed across a wide range of project types, gaining expertise in the standards and procedures of federal agencies.

As a full-service architecture, engineering and planning firm, we offer a complete solution with minimized risk. Our multi-disciplinary design teams are coordinated to deliver projects that meet security, energy and cost goals while remaining adaptable over the long term.

Meet the team

John Somerville

Executive Vice President
Senior Director - Federal Programs

John’s career has focused on federal clients for two decades. He has worked with design and delivery teams to develop solutions that are client responsive to meet mission- and project-based criteria.
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Paul Coleman, AIA, DBIA

Vice President
Director - Federal Operations

Paul has three decades of experience across design, project management, and firm operations. His background includes all project delivery methods from traditional to alternative delivery.

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Rauzia Ally, AIA

Vice President
Director - Federal Civilian

Rauzia is a trusted partner for her clients, working collaboratively with design and consultant teams to deliver solutions that meet functional criteria and mission goals. She brings deep expertise in design, management and project delivery.
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Pete Yakowicz, PE, MHA

Vice President
Director - Federal Healthcare

Pete’s decades of expertise in Federal healthcare facilities has contributed significantly to LEO A DALY’s ranking as the top ranking firm for VA facilities. He is deeply committed to working with the VA and other agencies to deliver healthcare for the nation’s veterans.

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Mike Svoboda, AIA

Vice President
Director - Federal Military

Mike is known for being reliable, responsible, and well-versed in government contracting and policy. He is focused on clients and bringing together the right resources to develop the best solutions.

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Avery Sarden, LEED AP

Vice President
Director - Federal Design-Build
During Avery Sarden’s four decades of experience, he has led multiple complex projects with large numbers of stakeholders and numerous logistical challenges.
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Linn Bjornrud, AIA

Vice President
Market Sector Lead - Federal Programs
Linn has 20 years of experience and is recognized for his ability to lead complex projects, particularly projects in which complete integration of architectural and engineering systems is critical to the success of the facility.
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Josh Hoyord, PE

Vice President
Market Sector Lead - Federal Programs
Josh has 21 years of experience in project management, engineering, and architecture. He has broad experience with all aspects of project delivery for federal clients.
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