Amber Klavon
Amber comes to Kingscott after spending the last five years working for a granite wholesale company, overseeing internal operations of the office and warehouse. Her design experience comes from her education at Lawrence Tech University where she graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Interior Architecture. She also has experience as a design intern where she utilized multiple formats of two- and three-dimensional design.
Romica Singh
A licensed architect, Romica has over 10 years of experience in design and construction. She has worked in firm settings as well as founded her own architectural design practice where she competitively bid and won the City of Birmingham Police Department/City Hall renovations and expansion project. She has also served as a consultant to the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) department at University of Michigan. Romica has a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a Master of Architecture (Digital Fabrication) degree from Lawrence Technological University. She holds AIA and NCARB accreditations.
Danielle Bohannon
Danielle has 12 years of experience in interior design and architecture. She has worked in client lead and project manager roles, creating project plans, timelines and documenting all design phases. She holds IIDA, NCIDQ and AIA Associate certifications. Danielle has a Bachelor of Interior Architecture and a Master of Architecture degree from Lawrence Technological University.
Maureen Weatherby
As Chief People Officer (CPO), Maureen "Mo" Weatherby serves on Kingscott’s executive leadership team and oversees human resources (HR) strategy and initiatives. Her focus is to provide holistic HR support and drive processes related to employee experience, recruiting and retention, career and talent development, along with oversight and management of operations. The CPO position was created in 2023 as part of Kingscott’s continued commitment to align its organizational goals and objectives with diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and promote an exceptional company culture.
Mo has over 30 years of experience in the architectural and engineering industry. She was previously a member of the Kingscott team as an HR manager from 2017 to 2018. She rejoins the firm after serving in numerous HR roles, most recently the last five years in the automotive manufacturing industry.
Rob Atkins
Rob Atkins has been the President at Kingscott since 2019 and has more than 25 years of experience in engineering and project management for educational, municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential clients. In addition to providing direction for the company, he leads and manages several projects, working daily to Create Places You’ll Love. As a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) Rob joined Kingscott as a Civil Engineer in 2005. He has served as the Director of Engineering for the last eight years and as a member of the board for over a decade. Rob’s strength lies in his expertise and ability to lead a team collaboratively and efficiently, all while finding fun in the work.
Rob’s number one is priority is family. The Red Wings are a close second. When he’s not engaged in leading Kingscott’s engineering team Rob is the President of the Youth Hockey Association of Kalamazoo, serves on the Board of Directors for Pretty Lake camp and attends his sons’ numerous sporting events. Growing up in the UP and being raised in Marquette, Rob has a deep love of the great outdoors. Summers are spent camping with his family and friends and preparing his famous dish "The Brat Bath."
Dan Tryles
Dan has more than 20 years of experience managing projects and their design process. His creativity and attention to detail has helped clients translate their visions into reality, and his track record for budget and schedule management is outstanding. Dan works with all Kingscott clients and design teams to develop a customized sustainability plan, monitor its implementation and ensure your sustainable goals are met. He can coordinate your LEED certification submittals.
Dan enjoys being outside in the summer camping with this family, out on a boat, or fishing.
Martin Smith
Martin has more than 30 years of experience in professional practice and architectural education. He is responsible for the technical and regulatory aspects of projects. Martin has a passion for creative problem-solving, architectural engineering and innovative construction systems.
Michelle Sawyer
As an interior designer, Michelle is responsible for creating color layout plans, equipment plans, interior elevations, and furniture layout plans for final construction documentation. She also works to select, specify, and procure finishes, furniture, and equipment. Michelle has a passion for education design and enjoys guiding clients through all phases of the process.
Kristin Hagen-Keirns
Kristin has 20 years of experience in marketing, communications, and graphic design. She has worked with various industries, including higher education, professional and collegiate sports, manufacturing, and nonprofits, giving her a well-rounded approach that enables her to uniquely problem solve and create content. Kristin loves when an idea becomes a plan, a plan becomes an action, and an action creates change. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the outdoors and traveling.