ASID Announces 2024 'Ones to Watch' Scholars: Championing Diversity in Interior Design Leadership
ASID Ones to Watch
Top row from left: Amanda Davis, ASID Allied, IIDA Associate, design lead, Meyer Davis Studio; Amber Ferguson, ASID, NCIDQ, interior designer, Meshberg Group; Jae Hwa Lee, Ph.D., ASID educator, EDAC, associate professor Interior Architecture & Design, Florida State University; and Telsa Love, ASID, IIDA, NCIDQ, WELL AP design directors, interiors, CosciaMoos Architecture.
Bottom row from left: Kellyn Messel, ASID Allied, Assoc. IIDA, hospitality sector lead, interior designer II, LS3P; Jinoh Park, Ph.D., ASID educator assistant Professor, University of Arkansas; Veronica Sanders, ASID Allied CEO/principal interior designer, Design with Veronica Sanders; and Marianne Starke, ASID, IIDA Associate, senior designer, Gensler.
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has announced the winners and scholars of its 2024 Ones to Watch program. This initiative recognizes and supports talented interior design professionals from underrepresented populations, including women, racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and persons with disabilities.
The program, established in 2017, selects up to 20 award-winners annually, with eight chosen as scholars who receive additional leadership development opportunities. This year's scholars come from diverse backgrounds and have impressive credentials in various areas of interior design, including hospitality, healthcare, education, and residential design.
The 2024 Ones to Watch Scholars are:
Amanda Davis, ASID Allied, IIDA
Amber Ferguson, ASID, NCIDQ
Jae Hwa Lee, Ph.D., ASID Educator, EDAC
Telsa Love, ASID, IIDA, NCIDQ, WELL AP
Kellyn Messel, ASID Allied, Assoc. IIDA
Jinoh Park, Ph.D., ASID Educator
Veronica Sanders, ASID Allied
Marianne Starke, ASID, IIDA Associate
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