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Leadership Team

Six licensed professionals with over 130 combines years of right of way experience – committed to delivering results for public agencies.

Denise Jackson
SHRM-CP

Denise Jackson

Partner

Ms. Jackson joined AR/WS in 1997 and currently serves as a Partner. She is responsible for office administration, business management, corporate accounting operations, and human resources. She monitors multi-disciplinary right of way assignments, coordinating efforts among AR/WS staff, subconsultants, and client representatives to ensure seamless project execution. Her responsibilities include resource support, budget oversight, cost control, project tracking, and reporting.

Karen Eddleman
SR/WA, R/W-RAC

Karen Eddleman

Partner

Ms. Eddleman joined AR/WS in 2005 and currently serves as a Partner. She has extensive field experience relocating businesses, nonprofit organizations, and residential households on behalf of public agencies. She manages many of the firm's most complex relocation assignments and is an IRWA-approved course instructor in the relocation discipline. Ms. Eddleman has significant experience providing deposition and trial testimony in relocation and loss of business goodwill matters.

Matthew Schock
RWA, R/W-AC

Matthew Schock

Partner

Mr. Schock joined AR/WS in 2007 and serves as a Partner overseeing the delivery of assignments and organizing project teams. He is an experienced real estate appraiser who has valued a wide range of property types — primarily in support of public agency projects — including residential, agricultural, industrial, commercial, and special-use properties. He holds a Certified General Appraiser license in the State of California and earned both the RWA and R/W-AC certifications from the IRWA.

Erik Woodhouse
MAI, AI-GRS, R/W-AC

Erik Woodhouse

Partner

Mr. Woodhouse joined AR/WS in 2012 and serves as a Partner overseeing the firm's appraisal and valuation support staff. He performs appraisals and appraisal reviews for both full and partial acquisitions of improved and unimproved properties related to public improvement projects. His experience includes the valuation of commercial, industrial, residential, agricultural, and special-purpose properties for flood control, transportation, and utility projects. He holds the prestigious MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute.

Steve Castellano
SR/WA, R/W-NAC

Steve Castellano

Vice President

Mr. Castellano joined AR/WS in 1999 and serves as Vice President, managing a broad range of projects involving appraisal, acquisition, and relocation services. An experienced and effective communicator, he leads complex negotiations for improved and unimproved properties and works directly with property owners while serving as the AR/WS liaison with public agencies. Prior to joining AR/WS, Mr. Castellano served for nine years as a Right of Way Agent with the California Department of Transportation.

Ty Cademartori
RWA

Ty Cademartori

Vice President

Mr. Cademartori serves as Vice President at AR/WS, where he plays a key role in supporting the firm's appraisal, acquisition, and project management functions. He works closely with agencies and property owners across a diverse range of infrastructure projects, applying his knowledge of right of way procedures and property valuation to deliver compliant, timely results. He holds the Right of Way Agent (RWA) certification from the International Right of Way Association.

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takes its work seriously.

AR/WS is committed to maintaining a collaborative and professional environment dedicated to excellence in right of way consulting and public infrastructure support.

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