Modern Planning and Design

Bringing the leading design sensibilities and expertise to Vista Canyon, our leaders are essential partners in making our community a global reference point for modern planning and design. With a passion for community, they hope to inspire others through a new kind of development, one that unites people, supports business and protects the environment.

Developers

JSB Development is a real estate development group based in Valencia, California. For the last thirty years, the team has helped develop some of Santa Clarita’s most successful commercial and residential projects.

Jim Backer

Developer for 38 years in the Santa Clarita Valley with 1.5+ million SF and over 50 buildings. Former executive with Newhall Land working on projects such as the Commerce Center and Valencia’s Town Center Drive.

Glenn Adamick

Glenn Adamick has 30 years of planning and development experience starting with the City of Santa Clarita. Prior to JSB Development, Glenn was charged with completing entitlements for remaining residential and commercial/industrial projects across the Santa Clarita Valley.

Architects

Award-winning architects are bringing the same leading design sensibilities and expertise to Vista Canyon, and are essential partners in making our community a global reference point for modern planning and design.

Johnson Fain

Responsible for Vista Canyon’s master plan, Johnson Fain has a distinguished portfolio that includes Beijing’s Central Business District, Dreamworks Studios, Mission Bay, Doha New District, Disney Studios and more.

Gensler

The architecture firm behind SFO Terminals 2 and 3, Motorola Mobility Headquarters, the Abu Dhabi Financial Center and more, drove the design of Vista Canyon’s first commercial building, currently offering office and retail services and spaces.