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Check out the latest updates from V3! Whether we’re presenting at a conference or celebrating an employee milestone, we always have something in store.
V3 Announces Next President & CEO, Pat Kennedy, P.E.
To the V3 team, clients, and community, I am pleased to announce that at our July 31 meeting of the Board of Director’s, we named Pat Kennedy as CEO-Elect of V3 Companies! Pat will officially take over the role of President & CEO of V3 on January 1, 2026. There is a saying that goes, …
The Cottages at No. 8: Pinehurst Resort’s First On-Course Lodging
Waking up in the morning and stepping onto a porch with sweeping views of lush fairways is every golfer’s dream. The Cottages at No. 8 bring that dream to reality. Discover how our land planning and landscape architecture team brought this project to life—Pinehurst Resort’s first on-course …
Celebrating National Intern Day
National Intern Day recognizes the importance of creating entry-level career opportunities that build professional skills for the next generation of talent. At V3, our internship and co-op program provides meaningful, hands-on experiences to help students see what it’s really like to work in their …
Welcoming the V3 Shareholder Class of 2025
We are thrilled to welcome 16 new V3 shareholders! Being employee-owned, our ongoing success relies on the talent, passion, and unique perspectives of our team members, and this year’s shareholder class reflects the entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence that define our firm. …
2025 Q2 Employee Enrichment Wrap Up
We’re halfway through 2025 and our calendars are jam-packed with fun thanks to our employee enrichment programs! Month after month, our team explores new ways to meet our personal and professional goals through a variety of engaging activities. Check out how we spent our days in the second quarter …
Meet Donna Allspach – Celebrating 40 Years with V3
Congratulations to Donna Allspach, who recently reached her 40-year workiversary with V3! As our Payroll Administrator, Donna helps keep our accounting on track, but over the years she’s played many roles and witnessed every evolution of our firm. Meet one of our original team members and discover …
Meet Trevor Hansen – Landscape Architecture & Land Planning Project Manager
Our golf projects are built on tradition, dedication, and the artistic vision and collaboration of our clients, golf course architects, and V3’s land planners and landscape architects—such as Trevor Hansen. Meet one of our new team members from KoontzJones Design and discover how a lifelong love of …
Ask an Expert: How Do I Determine Go/No Go on a Property?
Our land development clients often ask, “How do I determine go/no go on a property?” We spoke with our Charlotte Regional Leader Collin Brock and Senior Landscape Architect Stephanie Holland to learn the ins and outs of navigating this crucial first step in project development. Identifying …
V3 Joins Forces with KoontzJones Design
We are thrilled to announce we’ve joined forces with KoontzJones Design, a boutique land planning and landscape architecture firm based in Pinehurst, NC. This union combines the world class talent and personalized attention of KoontzJones Design with our multidisciplinary expertise and capacity; …
2025 Q1 Employee Enrichment Wrap Up
Our employee enrichment programs reflect our commitment to making V3 an inspiring place to work. Throughout the year, our team embarks on new adventures to expand our professional and personal horizons, and in 2025, we’re launching a brand-new mentorship program to expand our enrichment offerings …
Ask an Expert — What is the Value of Having In-house Survey with Civil Engineers?
Our clients often ask, “what is the value of having in-house survey with civil engineers?” We spoke to V3’s Edmonton Survey Group Leader Rob Cream to discover why working within the same firm helps projects avoid issues from the start. Starting on solid ground Land surveying is one of the earliest …
Thorn Creek Headwaters Preserve Mitigation Bank
V3 is proud to announce that we have entered into an agreement with the Forest Preserve District of Will County to develop a wetland and stream mitigation bank at the Thorn Creek Headwaters Preserve. This project reflects our passion for ecological restoration and the long-term creation of native …