Scott T. Collier, formerly a vice president in the division, isassuming duties of research, due diligence and leading negotiationswhile maintaining a hands-on role with his clients. Collier hasbeen a vice president since 1987 and serves on the firm's executivecommittee. He is a two-time winner of the region's "heavy hitter"awards.

At Perkins & Will, Kathleen McManamon is the new director ofpractice development for the firm's Southwest region. McManamonwill focus on healthcare. She brings 13 years of experience instrategic planning and account management to Perkins & Wills'Dallas team. McManamon previously worked as vice president anddirector for US marketing of Portman & Associates in Atlantaand senior vice president and marketing director for HOK Houston.Her client roster includes projects for Compaq, Chevron and theCity of Los Angeles.