Who We Are

Vita Nuova members have expertise in a broad range of areas to support our mission of sustainable community redevelopment. From environmental risk management to urban design, Vita Nuova is committed to provide the best thinking on the toughest issues related to 'restoration and revitalization' of some of the most complex properties, neighborhoods and communities in the country. Representative Members are listed in categories based on general expertise.


Reuse Planning and Design

Regina Winters, AIA

Architect / Planner

Mark J. Papa, ASLA

Landscape Architect / Site Planner

Christopher Stienon, AIA, AICP

Senior Urban Designer

Economic Development and Real Estate

George J. Carfagno, AICP/PP

Senior Development Consultant

Elaine Richardson

Vice President

Barry Hersh, AICP

Senior Development Consultant

Christopher W. Steele

Location Strategy and Economic Development Advisor

Pam Torsiello, CPA

Financial Analyst

Stakeholder Engagement and Communications

E. Ramona Trovato

Senior Consultant

Peter Maas

Environmental Communications Consultant

Chelsea Albucher, AICP

Sustainability Planner

Steve Danyew

Communications Manager

Lauren Thomas

Sustainability Coordinator

Green Building, Ecological Restoration, and Water Management

Donald Watson, FAIA

CIP Architect / Planner

Eric Rothstein

Senior Ecologist/Water Engineer

Amanda Bayley

Environmental Designer

Environmental Risk Management

Jim Rocco

Risk Management Consultant

John Worlund, P.E.

Risk Management Consultant

Barbara Greenfield

Senior Advisor