{"id":23882,"date":"2019-01-15T09:53:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T09:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-swa-2019.pantheonsite.io\/principals\/joe-runco\/"},"modified":"2021-04-09T17:25:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T17:25:16","slug":"joe-runco","status":"publish","type":"principals","link":"https:\/\/www.swagroup.com\/principals\/joe-runco\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Runco"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;singlefimg&#8221;][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-text \"><span class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field-label\">Phone No<\/span>415.332.5100<\/div><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-email \"><span class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field-label\">Email<\/span><a href=\"mailto:jrunco@swagroup.com\">jrunco@swagroup.com<\/a><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549973229250{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>FEATURED PROJECTS<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-repeater \"><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater\"><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater-row\"><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater-column\"><ul class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-post-object-list\"><li><a class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swagroup.com\/projects\/the-cannery\/\"><span class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-post-link-title\">The Cannery<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater-column\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater-row\"><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater-column\"><ul class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-post-object-list\"><li><a class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swagroup.com\/projects\/mountain-house\/\"><span class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-post-link-title\">Mountain House<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-repeater-column\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1550052314113{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"pname\">Joe Runco<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-text ceo\">Managing Principal, Sausalito<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg interest\"><p>\u201cI have always been interested in rural development, and in the interface between urbanization and open lands. As landscape architects, we should be looking for ways to protect and integrate nature and productive landscapes into projects whenever possible\u2014a key factor for the long-term sustainability of communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;black&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549972932909{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg \"><p>Joe Runco has been a landscape architect and community planner since 1978, with diverse project experience of all types and scales. Joe directs large-scale community planning and design efforts that balance development desires with existing natural systems, and also designs for campus, residential, hospitality, commercial and recreation projects with an emphasis on creating livable, sustainable places. Joe has been with SWA for 36 years. His focus today is on large-scale community design and projects that balance development desires with existing natural systems. For the last 26 years, he has worked primarily in Northern California.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1550043365129{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>INSPIRED BY<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg \"><p>Mountain and desert landscapes; Gardens; Great cities; writers Iaian Banks, Paolo Bacigalupi, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Wallace Stegner, Edward Abbey, Wendell Berry, Ursula LeGuin and many others who envision different, better places that celebrate the interaction of humans in the natural world.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549973613519{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg \"><p>Master of Landscape Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design (1981)<\/p>\n<p>Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture, Oregon State University (1978)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549973668697{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>AFFILIATIONS &amp; REGISTRATIONS<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg \"><p>Member, American Society of Landscape Architects (1990-Present)<\/p>\n<p>Member, American Planning Association (2000-Present)<\/p>\n<p>Associate Member, Urban Land Institute (2010-Present)<\/p>\n<p>Registered Landscape Architect: California, Oregon, Texas, Florida<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549973711466{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>SELECTED AWARDS<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg \"><p>Pacific Coast Builders Conference Gold Nugget Grand Award, Best on the Boards Site Plan: The Cannery (2014)<\/p>\n<p>ASLA Northern California Chapter Honor Award, Analysis, Planning and Communication: Buchanan Field (2006)<\/p>\n<p>American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Outstanding Project of the Year Award: Mountain House (2004)<\/p>\n<p>Gold Achievement Award &#8211; NAHB \/ National Council of Senior Housing: Rotary Valley Senior Housing (1999)<\/p>\n<p>ASLA New England Chapter (BSLA), Merit Award: Weston Planned Community (1990)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1550043430470{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 20px; text-align: left; margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>DREAM PROJECT<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc-acf-field-picker-field vc-acf-field-picker-field-type-wysiwyg \"><p>\u201cAny project that replaces the ugliness and waste that characterizes most modern development\u2014in an ecological and beautiful manner.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":23883,"template":"","tags":[222],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.3 (Yoast SEO v21.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Joe Runco - SWA Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swagroup.com\/principals\/joe-runco\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Joe Runco\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; 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