NKBA acknowledges the talented individuals who have significantly invested in advancing their careers through certification.
By Seth Ellison
Achieving NKBA certification is no small feat. It requires a deep understanding of design principles, extensive knowledge of industry guidelines and standards and consistently staying updated with the latest trends and innovations. Our newly-certified K&B designers have showcased their mastery in these areas and proven their competence in delivering exceptional design solutions that merge aesthetics, functionality and sustainability. We would like to take this moment to acknowledge their efforts and applaud the valuable contributions they will soon bring to the K&B industry.
Newly-Certified Kitchen & Bath Designers (CKBD)
We are delighted to congratulate the following individuals who have achieved the certification of Certified Kitchen & Bath Designer (CKBD). Their outstanding display of knowledge, skills and experience in creating and documenting residential kitchen and bath solutions is truly commendable:
Amanda George, CKBD, Puget Sound, Amanda George Interior Design
Trisha Marsh, CKBD, Eastern Carolinas, Custom Colors
Heidi Dounouk, CKBD, Susquehanna Valley, Rineer Designs
Dennis Fesenmeyer, CKBD, Rocky Mountain, Don’s Custom Cabinets, Inc
Roberto Rosario, CKBD, Northern New Jersey, Lowe’s of Chester, NY #2685
Kendal Cavalieri, CKBD, Central New York, Kendal Cavalieri Design
Manju Vashishta, CKBD, Eastern Carolinas, MAV Design Concepts LLC
Specialty Badge Earners
NKBA also extends its heartfelt congratulations to the accomplished individuals who have earned Specialty Badges. These dedicated professionals can now proudly showcase their extensive knowledge across a variety of segments of the dynamic kitchen and bath industry.
Dusti Dunn, Remodeling, Floor Plans and Specifications, Virginia State, Dee David & Co LLC
Heather LaFlamme, Cabinetry, Northern New England, Supply New England
Coleen Shannon, Cabinetry, California Capital, American River Flooring & Painting
Jennifer Hutton, Remodeling, Eastern Carolinas, Grau Building Company
Jacob Wesemann, Floor Plans & Specifications, Universal Design, Wisconsin/Upper Michigan, Kohler Company
Erin James, Remodeling, Cabinetry, Mid Atlantic, Dilworth’s Custom Design Inc
Matthew Green, Cabinetry, GA/SC Coastal, Green Designed
Jade Boser, Remodeling, Minnesota State, Beyond Kitchens
Corri Melling, Remodeling, Cabinetry, Southwest Desert, Melling Granite
Pete Bedsole, Remodeling, Alabama, Kerby Custom Renovations
Laura Mc Keon, Floor Plans & Specifications, Central Coast and Valleys, Canyon Kitchen and Bath
Kathleen Steiner, Color, Wisconsin/Upper Michigan
Antje Meisner, Remodeling, Minnesota State, Antje Meisner Concepts
Melanie Parker, Cabinetry, California Capital, American River Flooring & Painting
Collin Place, Cabinetry, California Capital, American River Flooring & Painting
Melinda Kaehler, Sustainability, Wisconsin/Upper Michigan, Gerhards Kitchen & Bath Store
Moira Poole, Cabinetry, Wisconsin/Upper Michigan, Gerhards Kitchen & Bath Store
Lynn Colyer, Remodeling, Cabinetry, Northern Michigan, Lowe’s of Petoskey, MI #2585
Aleksandra Missbrener, Remodeling, Universal Design, Texas Gulf Coast, HGI Remodeling
Calvin Poon, Sales & Marketing, Mid Atlantic, Makellos Cabinetry
Katie Lussier, Sales & Marketing, Puget Sound, Home Depot #4715
Alicia Scarpone, Color, Pittsburgh Tri State, AEI Interiors, LLC
Kate Freed, Cabinetry, Iowa, Cabinets by Design
Gina Compora, Floor Plans & Specifications, Central Ohio, Nicholson Builders
Craig Ethier, Lighting, Minnesota State, ClearMirror
Natalie Ivashina, Universal Design, Puget Sound, Eco German Kitchens
Become a Certified Kitchen & Bath Designer (CKBD) or Earn Your Specialty Badge
Elevate your knowledge and professionalism by clicking here to become a CKBD, or by clicking here to earn a Specialty Badge in a selected field.