Cheri Blatner-Pifer is a California Professional Landscape Architect. She has been an integral part of KTUA for over thirty eight years. As Senior Associate, Cheri is responsible for design, construction and management. She has a wide range of experience in landscape architecture and planning of private and public spaces; municipal and private parks, recreation facilities, streetscapes, education and health care facilities, as well as master plan communities, throughout the southwest. She brings her extensive professional experience and creative attitude to every project.
Her love for for the profession comes from her passion for outdoor environments and the desire to improve the quality of life for communities with responsive and sensitive solutions. She strives to bring nature into the built environment by providing environmentally sensitive and sustainable design solutions with an awareness and sensitivity to design issues that protect the health, safety and welfare of the public.
After 42 years, the longest tenure of anyone from KTUA, Cheri has retired. Read more at: https://www.ktua.com/announcing-the-retirement-of-cheri-blatner-pifer-senior-associate-landscape-architect/
Industry experience
42 Years
At KTUA
42 Years
Education
B.A. Speech Therapy, San Diego State University, San Diego, 1979; Two years coursework: Landscape Architecture, Mesa Community College, San Diego, 1981
REGISTRATION
1989, State of California Landscape Architect, PLA 3046; 2014 LEED Green Associate