Jeannie Natta has led the growth of progressive design-build as a trusted delivery method in higher education. As Director of Major Projects at the University of Washington, she helped develop UW’s Integrated Design-Build model and delivered milestone projects like the Hans Rosling Center for Population Health. A Distinguished Leadership Award recipient, she is also Vice Chair of DBIA’s Western Washington Chapter and launched UW’s student chapter, demonstrating her commitment to shaping the future of collaborative delivery.