Meet the Team

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Eric Olsen

President

With a background in architecture from Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, Structural Engineering degree from Oregon State University and an English degree from Willamette University, Eric and his wife, Eve, have been passionate about bringing the tenets of new-urbanism to their neighborhoods in the Willamette Valley.

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Eve Olsen

Real Estate & Interior Design

An Oregon State graduate in English Literature and French, since 1994 Eve has been instrumental in  steering the company's "touch-and-feel" of interior spaces and more recently helping buyers with their real estate transactions.

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Cody Orton

Lead Designer (PARTNER)

Long-time Willamette Valley "native," Cody has propelled Olsen Design & Development into state-of-the-art 3D modeling while managing a drafting department that produces first rate documents that assure Olsen Communities captures our buyers' vision.  

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Gregg Palmer

Project Manager

With over 40 years in residential construction, Gregg brings a level  of exceptionalism and experience that assures our team delivers first-rate homes to our future residents.

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Lynn Myer

Office Manager

A lifetime resident of the Willamette Valley with an appreciation of its natural elements and a love of her hometown community, Lynn brings her background in small business management and ownership to the company as Office Manager.

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Justen Maron

Operations (PARTNER)

With a Willamette MBA and 15 years experience working for large corporations like Nike, Justen brings our project management and operations teams to a higher level.  He leverages technology and professional communication to help buyers dream homes become a reality, while keeping an eye on the big picture.

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Morgan Joseph

Drafting

With a degree in Philosophy from Oregon State University, Division I soccer playing and coaching experience, and a recent degree in Drafting Technology, Morgan is in charge of the nuts and bolts of the design and the drafting department.   Her communication with buyers and her attention to detail are invaluable for our schedule, our quality and making sure our team knows what exactly to build

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Richard Olsen

Site Manager

As a Pacific Lutheran graduate in Environmental Studies, Richard brings enthusiasm and expertise to our continued pursuit towards sustainability in construction.

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Karl Ostrom

Carpenter

Punctuating the "craftsman" in Craftsman Homes, our University of Oregon liberal arts graduate, Karl, brings a level of care and skill to the details that make our homes exceptional.