Nic Johnsen leads Fire Protection Engineering

Johnsen’s holistic approach adds value through performance-based design, informed by contracting and risk-management experience.

Steven Andersen promoted to National Laboratory Specialist

The new position establishes a national resource for all LEO A DALY studios and markets to offer best-in-class laboratory design

Ed Benes, PE, named President and Deputy CEO

Benes will work closely with Leo A. Daly III, the firm’s third-generation owner and CEO, to shape the future of LEO A DALY

Minnesota Army National Guard Division Headquarters wins SAME Grand Design Award

Recognized as one of the best works of federal architecture built this decade, the LEO A DALY-designed facility reimagines the National Guard readiness center for a new era of warfighting, peacekeeping and emergency response missions

LEO A DALY transforms Capitol Hill office building into mixed-use development

The $200 million project will add three stories, a new skin and a vibrant mix of uses to a former government building

Randall Severini leads our federal team in LA

Severini is a former career military official with 37 years of experience servicing large, complex building programs for the federal government

LEO A DALY is pleased to announce the hire of Randall Severini as market sector leader – federal programs in Los Angeles. As a leader of the LA design studio’s federal market sector, he will function as a primary source of design expertise for federal clients and provide internal oversight of federal projects.

Severini is a former career military officer with the US Army and the California Army National Guard. He has 37 years of experience servicing large, complex building programs and is an expert in facility planning, programming, master planning, design, construction, and maintenance operations. He is highly skilled at problem seeking, risk identification and management, and has successfully delivered projects under multiple delivery types, including design-bid-build, design-build, multi-prime, and construction-management-at-risk.

After 22 years in uniform, Severini moved to the private sector as a senior strategist and planner. He has spent the last 15 years leading large-scale, strategic facility planning and development programs at federal installations across the globe, for the US Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean and Far East Districts, and for Naval Facilities Engineering Pacific Command in Guam. He joins LEO A DALY from Jacobs.

“I’m thrilled to welcome Randall to the LEO A DALY team. His comprehensive spectrum of experience in the design and execution of large, complex programs make him a valuable asset to our federal clients. His passion for blending functional and operational needs into fully modern, sustainable, efficient facilities and infrastructure are a perfect fit with LEO A DALY,” said Paul Coleman, managing principal of the LA studio.