HOME DESIGN MFG - Key Persons
Aris George, principal of OM Studio, creates custom Lindal designs by working directly with clients and their Lindal representatives. Aris brings his passion for Wright's principles and for the Lindal Elements system to life with a masterful use of 3D graphics throughout the design process.
Job Titles:
- Architectural Design Professional
Aris, a native of Greece, is a graduate of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture and taught aspiring architects at the School for nearly 30 years. An advocate of the benefits of system-based design, he led the school's collaboration with Lindal in the creation of the Architects Collaborative and Imagine Series.
Job Titles:
- CEO
- President
- Professional Engineer
The son of founder Sir Walter Lindal, Bob is a Professional Engineer and has spent most of his career in the family business. He ran a Lindal dealership in Hawaii for a number of years with his brother Doug, managed Lindal's factories in Canada, and then returned to Seattle to take the reins of the company from his father. Bob is passionate about the Lindal homeowners and dealers.
A boating enthusiast, Bob is a regular participant in Predicted Log Racing competitions and a member of Seattle's Queen City Yacht Club.
Bret has been with Lindal since 1993 and now oversees the drafters, pricers, operations and shipping for the company.
A third-generation Lindal, Christina has been involved in the family business for most of her life.
She is excited to bring Lindal into a new era of homebuilding, while remaining true to the values that have sustained the company for over 70 years. Continuing a 25-year Lindal tradition, Christina ensures that for every Lindal home built, 25 trees are planted through Lindal's partnership with American Forests' Global ReLeaf program.
Christina holds a degree in molecular biology from Scripps College.
Her hobbies include rooting for Seattle sports teams and agility training with her dog Boomer.
Job Titles:
- Vice President, Purchasing
Dave Nixon is in charge of Lindal's manufacturing plant, located in Burlington, Washington. He oversees the staff at the plant and ensures the timely shipment and delivery of expertly packaged, high-quality pre-cut home building materials to Lindal customers worldwide.
In his free time, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife and twin boys, restoring old Porsches, and creating custom acoustic guitars.
Job Titles:
- Director of Marketing
- Is Director
Jos is director of digital marketing and content creation efforts for the Lindal website and social media channels. She manages Lindal's national and regional print and digital advertising campaigns, dealer collateral production, and professional photography.
With a background in journalism and public relations, Jos enjoys interviewing clients, dealers, staff, architects and vendors to tell the Lindal story from multiple perspectives.
Lindal Cedar Homes is a world leader in home design. In 1945, Sir Walter Lindal founded the company in Toronto, Ontario. Today, the Lindal family still own - and manage - the business from its headquarters in Seattle, WA. Over 50,000 modern and traditional post-and-beam Lindal homes have been built across North America and internationally. We work closely with a worldwide network of independent Lindal representatives. Our goal: To help clients design and build their dream homes.
Lindal Cedar Homes is the largest manufacturer of custom post-and-beam homes made of cedar and other quality materials. We help you design and build your home, using an efficient and predictable kit of premium materials that can be delivered worldwide. We can modify any of our floor plans and home styles to meet your budget, build site, and lifestyle needs. Work with a local Lindal representative in your area to design and build your beautiful Lindal home.
Job Titles:
- Company Founder
- Founder
- Founder, Lindal Cedar Homes
Sir Walter Lindal (1919-2011) Founder, Lindal Cedar Homes
In 1945, Sir Walter founded the company, which is still family owned today. Sir Walter was a pioneer in the business of creating prefabricated homes. He drew inspiration from his experience working in his uncle's lumber mill. Sir Walter's emphasis on quality, reliability, customer service and innovation continue as cornerstones of the Lindal philosophy today.
Sir Walter was a lifetime inventor and entrepreneur.
The patented Lindal A-Frame on the cover of a 1966 issue of Popular Mechanics
Connect with a local independent Lindal representative. They will help you build a home you love, within your budget, and made to last a lifetime.
Job Titles:
- Development Manager
- Lindal 's Sales Manager
- Sales and Dealer Development Manager
Todd is Lindal's sales manager and is also responsible for the recruitment and retention of Lindal's domestic and international network of independent Lindal distributors. He has traveled the world for Lindal and established long-standing relationships with dealers in Japan, Russia, Scandinavia, England, New Zealand, and elsewhere.
Todd also plays drums for a local jazz band.