She loves working with an awesome team of designers and consultants, and her favorite part of the job is seeing the building take shape in the field. Before joining Signum, Kirsten worked in the New York and San Francisco offices of SOM, a large multi-disciplinary firm. She was raised in the Napa Valley where her family roots run deep and her enthusiasm for the locale is expressed in community service. Kirsten serves on the board of directors for Leadership Napa Valley, from which she graduated in 2015.