Dana Sayles
Dana is the founder and owner of three6ixty. She envisioned the company as a full-service land use and entitlement firm that combined her experience with fast-paced project and construction management with her education and knowledge of urban planning and regulatory processes. After working as a Director of Development at Urban Pacific Builders and Vice President of Development at John Laing Homes, Dana started working independently in 2007 and founded three6ixty in 2012. Dana’s 27 years of project management experience, extensive knowledge of zoning code and land use policy, and an intuitive strategic approach ensures that three6ixty clients have the best guidance with their development projects internally, with cities and with local communities.
Dana has a broad network of relationships with city staff and elected officials, and she frequently participates with policy working groups and advisory committees. Dana holds an undergraduate degree in City and Regional Planning from Cornell University, a Masters of Urban Planning from USC and is a licensed member of the American Institute of Certified Planners. She served on the Culver City Planning Commission from 2013-2022, and has been actively involved in various non-profit organizations focused on philanthropy, and currently sits on the board of the Hollywood Central Park. Outside of he office, Dana loves travel, skiing and the outdoors, great restaurants, and spending time with her two sons.
Sara Houghton
Sara Houghton, Vice President and Director of Planning and Land Use, joined three6ixty in 2019 as a Senior Project Manager and is a licensed architect with over 25 years of experience in the areas of design, construction and land-use entitlements spanning commercial, residential, civic and educational projects.
Prior to joining three6ixty, Sara was a Planner with Rosenheim & Associates, processing a wide range of land use entitlements with the City of Los Angeles, as well as providing research and due diligence services. Previously as an architect, Sara worked for international firms such as NBBJ and Cannon Design in addition to smaller local design firms. She maintained her own architectural practice servicing clients by providing extensive interface with the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety and City Planning Department, including services such as permitting, design review board representation, obtaining variances and zoning modifications. In addition to preparing construction documents, she also provided construction oversight services on a per project basis.
Sara received her Bachelor’s of Architecture degree from Cornell University and studied abroad in Rome, Italy. She volunteered extensively with LAUSD as a grant writer and schoolyard garden educator and advocate, was a member of the governing board of her neighborhood charter elementary school, and previously served on the Carthay Circle HPOZ design review board. She is a member of the American Institute of Architects and AIALA’s Government Outreach committee, the Association for Women in Architecture, and the Southern California Mediation Association. For entertainment, Sara enjoys seeing live music in small local venues across Los Angeles and practicing her handstands.
Mia Rondone
Mia Rondone joins three6ixty as Permitting Project Manager with over 6 years of permitting and property development experience, overseeing large commercial and residential building projects across the country, as well as exclusive permit expediting for a major restaurant chain development.
Specializing in commercial signage, hospitality, as well as retail tenant improvements and ground up construction, Mia is equipped with years of working with the City Of Los Angeles and multiple Los Angeles County jurisdictions. An International Code Council member, she is currently studying International Building Code, International Zoning Code and Basic Code Enforcement with the ICC.
In her free time, you will find Mia on hiking trails with her pup or planning her next camping adventure. Mia takes great pride in volunteering in her local community, and participating in gratitude for our Earth and its well-being with City trash pick-ups and composting.
Alisa Karlan
Alisa has over 25 years of experience in project management, community and government relations, and real estate entitlements for development projects, including having spent more than 13 years at Cerrell Associates, a public affairs firm where she led the company's land use and planning department. Alisa joined three6ixty in 2015 and has led due diligence and strategy efforts for complicated multi-faceted transactions and is instrumental in leading entitlement efforts in jurisdictions throughout LA County.
Alisa has a wealth of experience developing and managing strategic government and community outreach programs and building grassroots and stakeholder coalitions for both public and private projects. On the public side, she has worked on large scale transportation projects that span multiple jurisdictions and communities and created and managed public participation programs for projects undergoing environmental review processes as required by the California Environmental Policy Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA). She has also represented private developers with multifamily and commercial projects throughout the city of Los Angeles and assisted them with obtaining approvals for land use entitlements and building permits. Alisa also has extensive experience working with independent schools as they sought approval for campus master plans.
Markie Nevill
Markie Anderle is a Planning Project Manager who joined three6ixty in 2021. She specializes in commercial and residential entitlements with a focus on state housing legislation including Senate Bill 9, Senate Bill 35, and the State Density Bonus program. Prior to joining the firm Markie worked on commercial entitlements in Albuquerque, New Mexico where she was a member of the City’s Transit Advisory Board. Markie also brings three years of experience in public policy and lobbying at both the local and national level.
Markie holds a Master of Planning (MPL) from USC, graduating with top honors including the Graduating MPL Student Award and the Comprehensive Examination Prize for Outstanding Achievement in the Design and Preservation of the Built Environment concentration. She received her BA in Political Science and History from the University of Rochester, and spent a semester abroad at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. Markie lives with her partner and pets in Culver City where she enjoys playing tennis and taking long walks.
Myca Tran
Myca Tran is a Planning Project Manager with a strong background in strategically navigating land use entitlement processes, conducting community outreach, and analyzing statewide policies. With over 10 years of experience in project management, Myca’s career has spanned from overseeing non-profit initiatives to planning consulting to operating a multi-unit restaurant chain. Prior to joining three6ixty in 2023, Myca successfully represented numerous food and hospitality industry clients at public hearings as a Senior Urban Planner for Art Rodriguez Associates. Myca holds Master’s degrees in both Planning (MPL) and Public Administration (MPA) from USC, where she received an American Planning Association award for her programmatic work for the Associated Students of Planning and Development organization. She also received her Bachelor’s in International Development Studies with a minor in Environmental Studies from UCLA, where she traveled abroad in Costa Rica and Switzerland. Myca enjoys discovering new eateries with her husband, playing fetch with her puppy, hiking throughout LA, and pursuing creative ventures.
Mandi Ojeda
Mandi Ojeda is an Associate Planning Manager who recently joined three6ixty after her graduation from USC in May 2024 with her Master’s in Urban Planning. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering Physics from Fordham University in New York City, where she graduated with top honors and received the Martin King Memorial Reward in Engineering Physics for innovative thinking and leadership. During her time at Fordham, she developed a strong foundation in analytical problem solving, and began her journey in entitlement processing as an intern with three6ixty during graduate school, where she gained experience in land use planning. Outside of work, Mandi loves to spend her time exploring the Los Angeles music scene, cooking new cuisines for her weekly dinner parties, and practicing her pool game.
Max Frey
Max Frey recently graduated from Loyola Marymount University in May of 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Urban Studies, during which time he started at Three6ixty as a Planning Intern as part of his undergraduate curriculum. Max joined three6ixty full-time upon graduation as a Planning Associate I, and continues to provide a broad base of support to Three6ixty’s Planning Team, and is gaining exposure and experience in the world of land use planning at a rapid pace. Previously, he worked for the Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce organizing and working “Fiesta Hermosa”, which he continues to be involved in. As an undergraduate, he worked as an operations coordinator in LMU’s Event Operations department where he learned management skills, participated in event planning and execution, and received his forklift certification. Outside of work, Max enjoys indulging in casual gaming, and planning events with his friends that may or may not happen.
Cristina Morales
Cristina Morales joined Three6ixty as an Associate Planning Manager in 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Policy, Planning, and Development (PPD) from USC with a concentration in Sustainable Planning. She brings a strong background in project management, placemaking, zoning compliance, and urban innovation.
Before joining Three6ixty, Cristina worked in managing and revitalizing adaptively reused historic buildings with both the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator and WeWork to breathe new life into these spaces. She also played a key role in activating Downtown LA’s historic buildings through her planning expertise at Elizabeth Peterson Group.
A proud San Fernando Valley native, Cristina has a true passion for urban exploration. Outside the office, you’ll find her exploring new urban landscapes with her friends, treating the built environment like a playground, and walking by buildings and imagining what it would be like to live there.
Khoa Ho
Khoa Ho joined Three6ixty as an Associate Permitting Manager in 2023. With his background in the chaotic world of film permitting and in the ever-changing regulatory landscape of the short-term rental industry, Khoa is passionate about finding creative solutions to complex permitting problems. Prior to joining the Permitting Team, Khoa worked with the City of Los Angeles and surrounding jurisdictions to obtain film permits for a variety of major television shows and worked in policy for a national hospitality brand. A proud UC Santa Barbara Gaucho, Khoa shares an ardent love for environmentalism, sustainability, and is studying the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Outside of the office, Khoa can be found enjoying the Los Angeles nightlife and restaurant scene. He also enjoys exploring thrift shops and art exhibitions in his free time.
Susana Juarez
Susana Juarez joins Three6ixty as an Associate Permitting Manager with over 5 years of permitting experience in residential and some commercial. As well as she has had the exposure to residential hillside permitting and coastal. She has a well understanding of the building code in many city jurisdictions as well as the county.
Prior to her joining Three6ixty, she had the opportunity of working with a structural company that provided her with the experience of hill-side permitting. Her residential permitting experience also includes ground-up multi-family, single family addition and ADU’s. She has a passion for Interior Design, which she has a degree in and experience too.
She is currently working on becoming a Notary Public. On her spare time, she enjoys long walks at the beach to unwind for the work week as well as spend time with family.
Marina Williams
Permitting Manager
Marina Williams
With over six years of experience in the building permit industry, Marina Williams is a skilled Project Manager specializing in commercial retail and restaurant chains. Known for a strong understanding of municipal permitting processes and regulatory compliance, Marina has successfully managed end-to-end permit approvals for multi-site rollouts, signage programs, and remodel projects across various jurisdictions in the Country.
In addition to extensive commercial expertise, Marina has also supported residential projects, demonstrating versatility and attention to detail in navigating diverse permitting requirements. By collaborating closely with clients, architects, and local agencies, Marina ensures timely approvals and seamless project execution from initial submittal through final inspection.
Driven, organized, and solution-oriented, Marina brings a proactive approach to managing complex timelines and maintaining client satisfaction in fast-paced environments.
Outside of work, Marina enjoys going to live music events, exploring new restaurants, and spending quality time with family and friends.
Jennifer Chirco
Development Project Manager
Owner's Representative
Jennifer Chirco
Jennifer is responsible for land planning, budgeting, design, entitlement, community outreach, government relations and project implementation, from project inception through project close out. Prior to partnering with Three6ixty, Jennifer served as Senior Project Manager for two privately held residential builders focused on infill development in Los Angeles and Orange County. In the early years of her career, Jennifer worked as a research & legislative analyst and campaign manager for political candidates on the federal, state and local level. Jennifer is an active member of Urban Land Institute (ULI) where she has served on ULI NEXT, Sustainable Communities Initiative Council, YLG Pro Bono TAP and Young Leader Executive Committee. In 2014 she received the Emergent Leadership Award for Property Development.
Kevin Meegan
Kevin Meegan is three6ixty's Controller, joining the company in 2025. Kevin has a background in consulting and financial management. Before coming to three6ixty, he spent a decade as a controller in the enterprise software space in Los Angeles. He graduated with an Accounting degree from Boston College and earned a Master's of Business Administration at the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. A native New Englander, he moved to Los Angeles in 2013 and has been enjoying the beaches, the hiking trails and all that Southern California has to offer ever since. In his spare time he enjoys reading, exploring historical sites, and listening to country music.
Jenna Miller
Jenna Miller joined Three6ixty in 2025 as an Office Manager, bringing over a decade of
experience in financial management, operations, and executive support. With a keen eye for organization and efficiency, she thrives on streamlining workflows and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.
Previous to Three6ixty, Jenna worked with creative professionals, interior designers,
and corporate teams, managing bookkeeping, payroll, and business operations with
precision. She has a deep understanding of financial systems and administrative
processes, leveraging tools like QuickBooks and Studio Designer to keep businesses
running smoothly. Her expertise in office management, scheduling, and executive
support has made her an invaluable asset in fast-paced environments.
Jenna is passionate about creating structure and efficiency, allowing teams to focus on
their core work. When she’s not keeping operations on track, you’ll find her exploring LA’s restaurant scene or catching a flight, traveling to new destinations.
