Mr. Oslund graduated from the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and is principal of his own design landscape architecture firm with offices in Minneapolis and Chicago. His work has been recognized by the American Society of Landscape Architects, American Institute of Architects, and in 1992 he was a fellow at the American Academy in Rome in Landscape Architecture. As founder and design director, Tom's role is very interactive to ensure that the functional, practical and aesthetic elements of the design are achieved. Tom's interest in art and his passion for design is fueled by a commitment to excellence and innovation. Tom brings over 20 years of experience at a variety of project scales from 800-acre master planning efforts to a 5000-square foot rooftop garden. His belief in the collaborative process of working closely with clients, architects, engineers, fabricators and artists have yielded positive results and international recognition as an innovator when it comes to solving complex site design challenges.