2003 Themed Entertainment
Association Thea
Awards
The Grove, Caruso Affiliated Holdings,
Los Angeles, California
Caruso Affiliated Holdings
Rick Caruso, Chief Executive Officer
Henry Caruso, President of HJC Investment Corporation
Charlie Aguilera, Landscape Maintenance
Angel Anaya, Maintenance Engineer
Frank Barbera, Senior Portfolio Manager
Celine Berger, Accounting Manager
Bob Brown, Maintenance Engineer
Daniel J. Burgner, Senior V.P. of Operations
Nancy Burningham, Administrative Assistant for Leasing & Corp. Communications
Dan Burrell, Senior V.P. of Restaurant & Theatre Ops./V.P. of Admin. & H.R.
Mallica Cooper, Administrative Assistant to Accounting
Brian Cornelius, Director of Tenant Coordination
Cynthia Crook, Administrative Secretary to Dan Burgner
Debbie Debber, Administrative Assistant of Operations
Dawn Dinnie, Financial Analyst
Kurt Duerfahrd, Project Coordinator
Maria Fletes, Accounts Payable Clerk
Hugo Gomez, Concierge
Jennifer Gordon, Director of Marketing for The Grove
Mary-Kay Hager, Director of Development
Jenny Heckendurf, Receptionist at The Commons at Calabasas
Lorena Herrera, Receptionist
Marcia Johnson, Assistant to Jacki Terry
Robert Johnson, Controller
Concierges
King Ivan, Jason Gareffa, Ernesto Solis, Cristina Thompson, Hugo Gomez, William Marshall, Ramon De Leon, Tom Yionoulis
Shirlee Kingsley, V.P. & General Manager
Patrick Kinney, V.P. of Operations
Kenneth Koopman, Property Accountant
Nichole La May, Administrative Assistant of Restaurant / Theatre Ops. & H.R.
Rick Lemmo, V.P. of Corporate Communications
Maia Leon, Associate General Manager for The Grove
David Liston, Chief Financial Officer
Betty Lok, Tax Manager
Dave Marti, Director of Security
Xavier McClure, Senior Project Manager
Michael McManus, Senior V.P. of Construction & Development
Kellee Mendoza, Assistant Concierge Services Manager
Rick Moses, Senior V.P. & Chief Development Officer
Yvette Moseman, Financial Advisor
John Murphy, Director Project Design Development
Bret Nielsen, V.P. of Leasing & Acquisitions
Danielle Novak, Marketing Assistant to Rick Lemmo
Katria Olbes, Staff Analyst
LaShawn Ortega, Receptionist
Mike Plunkett, Director of Planning
Margaret Powell, Property Coordinator
Albert Preciado, Director of Security
Tasha Reeder, Administrative Assistant for Construction, Development & Project Coordination
Jessica Ruben, Marketing Assistant
Bridget Ruth, Administrative Assistant
Janine Sabin, Director of Concierge Services for The Grove
Denise Schmalzer, Receptionist
Sidney Shibata, Assistant Controller
Wen Shiue, Staff Accountant A/P
Matt Simon, Concierge
Jacqueline Smith, Administrative Assistant to Senior V.P. & Chief Development Officer
Nancy Smith, Administrative Assistant for Tenant Coordination & Architecture
Ayana Summers, Concierge Coordinator
Zoya Tarasyuk, Staff Accountant
Jacki Terry, Executive Assistant to CEO
Brandy Trask, Administrative Assistant at The Grove
Thao Tran, Senior Accountant
Jason Ushijima, Administrative Assistant at the Grove -Marketing
Tom Veje, Field Tenant Coordinator
Steve Wallis, Director of Operations for The Grove
Dave Williams, Senior V.P. of Architecture
Bill Witte, Executive V.P. Corporate Finance
Sandy Yavitz, Senior V.P. of Leasing & Acquisition
Joe Schenk, Project Principle
Steve Taylor, Project Manager
PRG Team
Byron Autrey, Terry Beaton, Morgana Faeroe, John Gable, Jason Goldenberg, Robin Hayden, Alan Kaiwi, Eli Kauffman, Tim Kortema, Laura Kubiak, Rick Lamp, Kami Lee, Angel Marrero, Tony Marvic, Kathy May, Lincoln Maynard, Roger Medenhall, John Mogulich, John Monaco, Eddie O'Brien, Tim Pendleton, Bret Portzer, Tammy Rapp, David Reid, Joe Schenk Sr., Joe Schenk Jr., Ernie Schooley, Neil Smith, Jay Stebbins, Jerry Steiro, Nathan Steiro, Todd Taggart, Steve Taylor, Chris Teller, Chris Timmis, Krassimir Todorov, Kristie Wallerstein, Ralph Wolff, Evelyn Yasukawa
Trolley #1759 Inductive Power Development
Simon & Company
Jim Simon Sr., Jim Simon Jr., Jeff Allan Wampfler
Trolley #1759 Track Design
Mitch Alderman
Trolley Barn Prop Team
Cindy M. Murphy, Michael J. Kelley, Daniel Cruder, Anna Schlobohm de Cruder, Colleen Bresnahan, Star Higgins, Ken Kaylor, Craig Shepherd
Trolley #1759 Art Direction
Entertainment Engineering, Inc.
Kent Bingham, George McGinnis
Town Square Water Feature
WET Design
Bill Deleon, Bill Newton, Bob Holland, Bob Scott, Bruce Allport, Carlos San Martin, Carole Cornell, Chuck Schmidtz, Dan Netz, Dave Duplanty, Dave Schreiner, Debbie Jaloma, Eytan Poznansky, Greg Cousins, Gregg Newberry, Jason Baldwin, Jesse Im, Jim Doyle, Jorge Samayoa, Keith Kalis, Mark Fuller, Mike Smith, Nick Berg, Patrick Keyes, Paul Bunbury, Peter Kopik, Pete Ross, Phil Martinez, Steve Burkholder, Stephen Pierman, Teresa Powell, Tito Santos, Tom Whitson, Tom Ricci, Tony Freitas, Traer Price, Van Chau
Graphic Design
Amalgamated Studios
Richard T. Walsh - Creative Director
Greg Storey - Principal Designer
Rick Blanco, Troy Birdson
Exterior Signage
Superior Electrical Advertising
Mike Miller
Factory Signage & Graphics
Ron "The Sign Guy" Wolter
SignTech
Russ Roberts, Account Manager
Rod Jablinske, Design Engineer
Jeryd Smith, Fabrication Manager
Steve Smith and Ken Smith, Lead Metal Fabricators
Chris Finney and Matt Sasaki, Paint Department Leads
Chris White, Project Manager
Joe Kline, Routing Department Manager
Scott Moles, Specialty Fabrication Manager
Interior Theater Signage Production Team
Lexington
Howard Smith, Dave Connor, Brad Riggs, Patti Drum, Paula Neston, Frank Bencivengo
Interior Theater Photography
Robert Berger
Interactive Kiosks
Morasi, Inc., Kiosk Fabrication
John Perez, Engineering
Ricardo Morales, Production Supervisor
Dominicio Paz, Fabricator
Jaime Huitron, Fabricator
Keith Portner, Account Manager
TouchVision
Computer Hardware & Software & Programming
Greg Roche, President
Bryce Agnew, Production manager
Bill Parson
Tri R Communications, Installation
Robert Rojas
GO2.com, Site Development S. Lee Hankcock, William G. Groux, Paul Amestoy, Ed de Ferrente, Kevin Wells
Town Square Glockenspiel Production Team
Electric Time Company
Thomas Erb, Brandie Morris, David Cournoyer, Mike Elson, Mark Moretti, Peter Hamm, Jaime Nadeau, Stephen DiMaggio, Robert Shure, Ted Erdi, James Simonini, Scott Gow, David Giroux, David Comins
Theater A/V Consultant
Rydt Entertainment Systems
Jerry Van de Rydt
Interior Theater Signage Production Team
Lexington
Interior Theater Photography
Robert Berger
Theater Themed Lighting Design & Production
T.A. Greene Company, Inc
Tom Greene
Spirit of Los Angeles Sculpture
Della E'spee, Sculpture
David Spellerberg, National Heritage Founder
Alain Diaz, Apprentice
Miguel Avila, Apprentice
Thomas Avila, Apprentice
Specialized Installation Services
Airlift Construction Services
Reggie Sully, Jeff Gordon
Decorative Iron Work
Guzman Rustic Iron
Irving McKay
Decorative Stone
House of Stone
Eric Dobbs
Theme Song Production
Dunn Productions
Jimmy Dunn
Lighting Designer
Francis Krahe & Associates
Audio Engineering
DMX Music
JJ Lichauco, Michael Kalmanson
Special Thanks to:
Landscape Architect:
Lifescapes International
Don C. Brinkerhoff, Julie Brinkerhoff, Rocco M. Campanozzi
Art Direction:
TSD Design Group, Inc.
Richard Sawyer
Planting Consultant:
James Dean Associates
Jimmy Dean, Stephanie Davis
Donefled, Kelley & Rollman
Jeff Donefeld
Haas & Associates
Linda Haas
Crain & Associates
Sam Ross, Dan Barnett
AFC Commercial Real Estate Group, Inc.
James Ashton
Architects
Design Architect
Elkus/Manfredi Architects, Ltd.
Architect of Record
Langdon Wilson
Production Architect (The Grove Theatre)
Perkowitz & Ruth Architects, Inc.
Engineering/Contractors
General Contractor:
Whiting Turner Contracting Company
Jeff Dodds, Drew Palona, Kirk Kaiser, Steve Likins, Keith Parsons, Steve Griggs, Dale Suggett
Themed Plaster
Raymond
Valley Crest
Frieda Berman, Wyckham Zimmerman, Stan Colton
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Ali Khamsi, Elizabeth Jensen, Claudia Imhoff, Rick Davis, Steve Witherow
Klienfelder
Peter Hayden, Justin Kempton, George Johnson
Parking Structure Architect:
Parkitects
Wayne Banks
Parking Structure Design - Build
Bomel Construction Company, Inc.
Shawn Cole, Bill Godwin, Adam Hissong
Klienfelder
Peter Hayden, Justin Kempton, George Johnson