Bryan Donovan
Principal Architect, AIA
After an almost 12 year hiatus as a hydraulics parts specialist, Bryan resumed his pursuit in architecture in 2022. A fellow graduate of the University of Oregon, Bryan has a Bachelor's of Architecture and was even a classmate of one of our other principals! He then worked for 3 years with AWJ Architects before switching careers in 2009, and is now one of the firm principals at Arbor South.
The husband to Elizabeth (Liz) and a father of three - Betty, Charlie and Henry, Bryan is a family man through and through. His household also includes their dog Pearl, two rabbits Thumper & Olive and some chickens. Born in Aberdeen, WA, he has been in the Eugene area for the past 20 years.
A lover of drawing and puzzles, Bryan also enjoys hiking and biking in his free time. He and his family are members of University Fellowship Church, attending weekly and volunteering in the kid's ministry.
Cat- or Dog-Lover: Dogs, and cats (that act like dogs)
Favorite UO Building: Gerlinger
Favorite Book: The Lord of the Rings Series
Favorite Superhero: Spider-Man
Favorite Movie: Arrival
Favorite Vacation Spot: Maui