Kas Kinkead

Kas Kinkead is an experienced professional in landscape architecture and urban design, serving as Principal Emerita at Osborn Consulting, Inc. since July 2019, after previously holding the position of Principal in the same field. Kas has contributed to the Phinney Neighborhood Association as a board member from 2011 to 2020 and led Cascade Design Collaborative as President from 1996 until July 2019, emphasizing the importance of quality public spaces for cultural definition and environmental health. Prior design roles were held at Murase Associates, David Evans and Associates, Inc., and TRA Architecture and Engineering. Kas holds multiple degrees from Vassar College in Science, Technology and Society and has also studied at the University of Minnesota and the University of Washington, where academic pursuits focused on urban studies and related disciplines.