David Anderson’s ties to the City of Golden come from many years of living and working here. He spent his childhood in along the foothills and attended Golden High School in the early 1970s. After earning an undergraduate degree in Psychology, two years in the Peace Corps and a Masters of Architecture from the University of Colorado at Denver, David returned to Golden to raise a family. In 1992 he joined his wife and business partner, Nan Anderson as Principal of Golden-based Andrews & Anderson Architects, PC.
Mr. Anderson has 23 years of professional experience and has spent the past 15 years in partnership building an architectural firm that creates, restores and sustains buildings for municipal, civic and educational entities throughout Colorado. David has served as the principal architect for key projects such as the University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work’s Craig Hall, Dinosaur National Monument, the Exhibit Hall at Hoover Dam, and recent work for the Colorado School of Mines. In addition, David has supported his belief in the value of the preservation of the West through volunteer work on the Cayton Guard Station in the White River National Forest and the historic Petticrew Stage Stop in Springfield, Colorado.
David is an active participant in Golden First Presbyterian Church, the American Institute of Architects and the Colorado Historical Society. Dave served several years on the Golden Historic Preservation Board and, for more than a decade, was a coach for the Table Mountain Soccer Association. Over the years, he and his firm have also contributed time and materials to Habitat for Humanity.
As a Board Member for the Golden Civic Foundation, Mr. Anderson’s diverse background and extensive experience in architecture and construction will allow him to contribute much to the organization’s goals of the betterment of the City and improvements to various public properties.
David and his wife, Nan are avid runners and mountaineers. On any given weekend, he may be spending his free time playing soccer, hiking, biking the hills or running in the annual Colorado Relay for the Colorado Outward Bound School.
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