Sara’s thoughtful design approach has influenced an extensive portfolio of projects over the last decade at OvS, from multi-use developments and national memorials to botanical gardens, historic restorations, and large-scale residential projects.

Her use of artistry, applied science, and articulation of site history has resulted in timeless and resilient outdoor spaces. Every new project is an opportunity to learn and collaborate, and she attributes the success of each design effort to the staff with whom she works in studio each day: those who contribute research, questions, and solutions to enrich the landscapes around us.

Sara received a Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and French from Bucknell University.

Stacilyn’s forward thinking, sustainable design and active on-site experience in a wide variety of projects has resulted in a refined approach to land stewardship that will guide OvS into the next era. She has designed, managed, and shepherded over a decade’s worth of the firm’s landmark projects including green roofs, urban development, botanic gardens, and residential estates, further enhancing the firm’s portfolio in the Washington, DC region, the Chicago area and, most recently, establishing more of the firm’s work in the New York metropolitan area.

Stacilyn holds a Bachelors of Landscape Architecture from The Pennsylvania State University.

Lili, a member of the OvS team since 2011, has worked extensively on high-end residential commissions in the New York area as well as many horticulturally focused historic landscapes and public gardens throughout the world. Her hands-on approach, refined design sensibility, and years of commune with and observation of the natural world gives her a unique perspective on design that celebrates the New American Garden tradition.

Lilí earned a Master of Landscape Architecture and a Master in Professional Studies in Horticulture from Cornell University. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Smith College in Northampton, MA.

Robert’s 10-year tenure with the firm reflects a refined approach that has resulted in a diverse portfolio, including experience in master planning, commercial, and high-end residential design. Robert manages much of the firm’s work on the eastern seaboard, including estates in New England, on Long Island’s north shore and east end, and on Maryland’s eastern shore. He has a passion for detail, planting design, and art appreciation.

Robert earned a Master of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and French from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, ME.

Eva has generated successful bottom-line impact through targeted financial and accounting initiatives that align with emergent business strategies. She is instrumental in the planning, establishing, and directing of the firm’s day-to-day financial operations, consistently eliminating risk and reducing cost. In a leadership role, Eva trains and mentors cross-functional teams to execute business-critical tasks, understand and utilize technological solutions, and improve process efficiency and performance.

Eva received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Minor in Business Administration from the University of Maryland. She is a licensed CPA.

Justin has helped guide the firms growth, working in a communications and operational role, since 2010. His efforts to grow the firm’s brand have given OvS an expanded reach and helped further establish the firm as an eminent member of the design industry. He helps craft and implement operational policies and guidelines, oversees communications, and works closely with the executive leadership team to strategize new and enhance existing day-to-day operations.

Justin received a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication from Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA.