Lincoln High School Redevelopment - Portland State University

Lincoln High School RedevelopmentBiographies JOHN BAYMILLERJohn Baymiller is an Urban Designer, Architect, and Design Consultant, in private practice, in Portland.He is in his third ‘Mentoring Assignment’ with these classes, thanks to vision of RE Dev.Prof. Will Macht.Previously,’ John mentored/guided RE students in the “Post Office Master Plan”, ‘08, and then, the brilliant‘First Place award-winning, NAIOP Challenge in Spring,’09, for “The Blocks at Northgate”, Seattle submission.Now, John joins this new group of students, on a new project, “The Lincoln High School Redevelopment.”John’s influence can be passed on to students because he has a 43-year, very comprehensive backgroundin urban planning and all phases of environmental design, which can be applied to the present LHS project.John’s experience in educational planning is ‘Legend.’ He has seen the relation of educational planning tothe development of master planning for cities, and has energized citizens to engage, speak-out, and connect.40 years ago, John designed a master plan for education in St. Paul, MN, and helped form the first Open School.John is an Urban Designer, Architect, and artistic Design Consultant . His experience has combined all scales,from metro, city, neighborhood, CBD centers, waterfronts and parks, transit, and all the social effects, in thinking.“John’s visionary talents have led students, cities, and regions to envision better futures, and more creative results.”WILL MACHTProfessor Will Macht has provided real estate development, management, consulting and investment services in the Portlandmetropolitan area for over 32 years. He is currently Associate Director of the Center for Real Estate at Portland StateUniversity, where he has been Adjunct Professor of Urban Studies & Planning in the College of Urban & Public Affairsfor over 30 years, teaching courses including development planning. Dr. Macht is also an Adjunct Professor of Architectureat the University of Oregon/Portland Center School of Architecture where he has taught courses on urban development,housing and mixed-use to graduate architecture students. In these positions, as in much of his prior development experience,Dr. Macht concentrates on the types of mixed-use, public-private partnerships and retail marketplaces pioneered by theRouse Company, which he served as a Development Director. His expertise spans the full range of development services includingconceptual development and planning, market analysis, financing, construction, leasing and property management.Center for Real Estate • BOMA Development Workshop • Summer 200967