Speaker List

Founding Pastor
Living Waters Community Church, Denver

Englewood, CO

Principle Planner
City of Tucson Planning & Development Services Department

Tucson, AZ

Project Manager
Freese & Nichols

Manchaca, TX

Planner III
Montgomery Planning

Silver Spring, MD

Founder and Professor
The Triangle & UC Berkeley

Sacramento, California

Senior Planner
MORPC

Columbus, Ohio

Chief Community Storyteller
City and County of Denver

Fehr & Peers

Denver, Colorado

Business Process Manager
City of Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas

Urban Ecology Planning Supervisor
Denver Parks & Recreation

Denver, CO

Research Associate
American Planning Association National

Chicago, Illinois

City of Fort Collins

Senior Transportation Planner
City of Sarasota

Bradenton, Florida

Vice President
Ayres Associates

Cheyenne, Wyoming

CEO/Principal
Think Place Agency

Brooklyn, New York

J.D. Candidate
Georgetown University Law Center

Washington, DC

Director Santa Fe MPO
City of Santa Fe

Santa Fe, NM

Principal Project Manager - Zoning Administration
Denver City-County

Denver, Colorado

Senior Development Project Administrator
City and County of Denver

Denver, Colorado

Director, Multifamily Outreach
Enterprise Community Partners

Atlanta, Georgia

Senior Planner
BSC Group

Easthampton, Massachusetts

City Planner
NYC Department of City Planning

Brooklyn, New York

Planner
Orion Planning + Design

Hernando, Mississippi

Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts

Amherst, Massachusetts

Code and Regulation Supervisor
City of Denver

Denver, CO

Planning & Technical Operations Manager
Pallet Shelter

Tucson, Arizona

Practice Lead
Houseal Lavigne Associates, LLC

Chicago, IL

Associate Planner
City of Laguna Beach

Glendora, California

Senior Associate, Sustainable Economics
AECOM

san francisco, CA

City Planner
City and County of Denver Division of Green Infrastructure

Denver, CO, CO

Service Planner/Scheduler
Regional Transportation District (RTD) - Denver, CO

Aurora, CO

Architect & Urban Planner
Smart Density

Toronto, ON, Canada

Transportation Planner
DDOT

Washington, DC

Founder + Chief Strategist
&Access

Washington, District of Columbia

Principal Planner
Salt Lake City Planning Division

Layton, Utah

Partner
SB Friedman Development Advisors

Evanston, Illinois

Long Range Planning/Special Projects Manager
City of Fayetteville, Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Urban Planner
City of Alexandria Plng & Cmty Dev

Alexandria, VA

Planner / Attorney
Multistudio

Kansas City, Missouri

City of Boulder

Chief Housing and Urban Development Officer
City of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Executive Director
Michigan Chapter American Planning Association

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Student
University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Environmental Planner
Fort Collins Park Planning & Development

Fort Collins, CO

Director, Planning & Development Dept.
City of Detroit

Detroit, Michigan

Planner Manager / Urban Design Studio Lead
City of Houston

Houston, TX

Placemaking Solutions Leader
Halff

Austin, Texas

Senior Urban Planner and Technologist
VHB

New York City, New York

Senior Resilience Planner
Stantec

New York, New York

Director of Executive Affairs and Engagement
Chicago Architecture Center

CHICAGO, Illinois

Productivity Ninja & AI Explorer
DAHLIA+Agency

Chapel Hill, Tennessee

Senior Planner
City of Centennial, Colorado

Aurora, Colorado

Principal Planner
City of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Sr. Principal
TEI Planning + Design

Houston, Texas

Project Director + Cofounder
ECOnorthwest + MapCraft.io

Portland, Oregon

Director, State & Local Government Affairs
International Sign Association

Mesa, AZ

Sr Planner / Project Manager
Parkhill

Austin, Texas

Planner Manager
Somos Group

Los Angeles, California

Senior Associate & Lexington Office Lead
Lexington-Fayette County

Lexington, KY

Research Associate
American Planning Association National

Chicago, Illinois

Former Denver City Council Member & Advocate
Self Employed

Denver, CO

Planning Manager
City of Mukilteo

Mukilteo, WA

Regional Planner
Southern California Association of Governments

Los Angeles, CA

State Government Affairs Manager
American Planning Association

Senior Program Officer, Housing
San Francisco Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Chief, Office of Innovative Programs
Caltrans, Division of Local Assistance

Sacramento, CA

Planning Manager
City of Littleton

Littleton, CO

PhD Candidate
UC Irvine

Irvine, CA

Senior Associate Planner
Sasaki

Denver, CO

Director of Planning and Land Use
L.A. - Council District 6

Los Angeles, California

Founder & Director
Vaere Social

Harrison, Australian Capi, Australia

Assistant Professor of Business Law
University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Community member and non-profit manager
Ride Provide, Inc.

ARVADA, CO

Vice President/Florida Community Design Planning Lead
Wade Trim and Assoc Inc

Lutz, FL

Planning & Building Manager
City of Lewes

Milford, DE

Founder, CEO

NEW YORK, NY

Executive Vice President
JBG SMITH

Bethesda, Maryland

Principal
MAKE Advisory Services

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Planner II
Larimer County

Fort Collins, Colorado

Regulatory Planning Manager
City & County of Denver Community Planning & Development

Denver, Colorado

Associate
Clarion Associates

Chapel Hill, NC

Principal
Houseal Lavigne

Chicago, IL

Felsburg Holt & Ullevig

Greenwood Village, Colorado

Research Manager
American Planning Association National

Chicago, IL

Associate Borough Planner & Urban Desinger
NYC Department of City Planning

New York, NY

Strategic Planning and Policy Manager
Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission

Tampa, Florida

Senior Planner
Pland Collaborative

Albuquerque, NM

Development Review Manager
City of Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, AL

Transportation Planner II
CDM Smith

Denver, CO

Associate Principal
Code Studio

Atlanta, GA

Public Affairs Program Manager
American Planning Association

Chicago, IL

Senior Associate
Clarion Associates

Lakewood, Colorado

Burnout Resistance Coach, Trainer and Strategic Organization Consultant

Program Director & Instructional Assistant Professor
University of Florida

Service Planning Manager
Central Ohio Transit Authority

Columbus, OH

Health Promotion Specialist
Siouxland District Health Department

Sioux City, IA

Community & Development Services Director
City of Salina

Salina, Kansas

Foresight Manager
American Planning Association National

Chicago, IL

Career Services and Professional Development Manager
American Planning Association

Chicago, IL

Transit Planning Manager
Chapel Hill Transit

Durham, North Carolina

President
Ebenbach Consulting LLC

Coral Gables, Florida

Assistant Planner

Houston, Texas

City Planner Principal
Denver Parks and Recreation

Denver, CO

Associate Principal, Climate Resilience Manager
AECOM

OAKLAND, California

Graduate Student
University of Cincinnati's School of Planning

Cincinnati, OH

Co-Owner/Principal
Conscious Community Connectors

Brandon, FL

Senior Consultant
Clarion Associates

Denver, Colorado

Chief of Arts and Culture
The Kresge Foundation

Troy, MI

Community Planning, Infrastructure, and Resources Director
Larimer County

Fort Collins, Colorado

Strategic Safety and Innovation Manager
Pinellas Planning Council

LAND O LAKES, FL

Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

Senior Planner
City of Bellingham

Bellingham, Washington

Office Principal
HDR, Inc.

Tampa, Florida

Senior Freight Transportation Planner
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Deputy Director of Neighborhood Planning and Community Development
City of Alexandria

Alexandria, Virginia

Supervising Transportation Planner
WSP

Dallas, Texas

Director of the Central Library
Denver Public Library

Denver, Colorado

Deputy Director, Planning
Harris County Precinct 1

HOUSTON, Texas

Denver Regional Office Director
Toole Design Group

Denver, Colorado

Project Manager
Tetra Tech

Denver, CO

APA

Chicago, Illinois

Senior Fellow
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Brookline, MA

Director
Community Builders

Denver, Colorado

Denver Public Works

Denver, Colorado

Professional Development Officer
CO APA

Frederick, Colorado

Climate & Ecosystem Section Manager
Washington Department of Commerce

Vancouver, Washington

Program Director
City of Austin Transportation and Public Works

Austin, Texas

Principal Development Planner
City of Greenville, SC

Greenville, South Carolina

Transportation Planner
TYLin

New York, New York

Managing Principal
Connect the Dots

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Research Fellow
Mercatus Center

PhD Candidate
University of Utah

South Ogden, Utah

Principal
Aspen-Pitkin County

Basalt, CO

Principal City Planner
Planning Services, Community Planning and Development | City and County of Denve

Denver, CO

Planner II
City of Bellingham

Bellingham, WA

Chief Planner
Two Rivers Ottauquechee Regl Comm

Woodstock, VT

Community Planning Capacity Building Coordinator
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Evergreen, Colorado

Principal Planner
City of Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

DESIGN WORKSHOP

AUSTIN, TX

Associate
Livable Cities Studio

Denver, Colorado

Government Affairs and Funding Services Practice Leader
Merrick & Company

Boise, Idaho

Senior Director
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council

Arlington, VA

Transportation Planner 2
CTDOT

West Hartford, Connecticut

Senior City Planner
City and County of Denver

Denver, CO

Sustainability Consultant
AECOM

Richmond, CA

Commissioner
City of White Plains Plng Dept

White Plains, NY

UX Researcher & Prospective Designer
Sperientia: [studio+lab]®

San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

Mobility & Parking Services Administrator
City of Columbus

Columbus, Ohio

Planning Manager
City of Centennial

Denver, CO

Student and Real Estate Professional
University of Colorado

BOULDER, Colorado

Founder and Principal
Green Lands Consulting

Manchester, VT

Principal Planner
BlitzPermits.AI

CALHOUN, Georgia

Director of Planning & Community Development
Harris County Precinct 4

Cypress, TX

Senior Policy Advisor
City of Boulder Community Planning and Sustainability

Louisville, CO

Senior Project Manager
site design group, ltd

chicago, Illinois

Associate Planner & Project Manager
Logan Simpson

Fort Collins, CO

Long Range Planning Supervisor
Jefferson County

Golden, Colorado

Associate
Clarion Associates

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Principal, Project Manager
CDM Smith

Denver, Colorado

Program Manager
MHFD

Englewood, CO

Transportation Specialist
DDOT

Washington, DC

Vice President WBK Engineering, LLC
WBK Engineering, LLC / Bodwe Group of Companies

Saint Charles, IL, Illinois

Council President
City of Columbus, OH

Planner II
Champaign County Regional Planning Commission

Urbana, IL

Downtown Parks Program Manager
Denver Parks & Recreation

Denver, CO

Associate
Clarion Associates

Denver, CO

Founder & Managing Director
Troy Planning + Design

Petersfield, England, United Kingdom

Principal
Design Workshop, Inc.

Austin, Texas

Environmental Justice Administrator II
City & County of Denver

Denver, Colorado

Ulama

Brooklyn, NY

Senior Planner
Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments

Harvest, AL

Principal Planner
Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization

Indianapolis, IN

Data and Impact Storytelling Advisor
AARP Livable Communities

Oak Park, IL

Planning Manager
Seattle Parks & Recreation

Seattle, Washington

Project Manager
MIG, Inc.

SAN ANTONIO, TX

Principal
Green Heron Planning

Durham, NC

Associate Vice President
Colorado State University Spur Campus

Denver, Colorado

Community Development Director
City of Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton, Colorado

Housing Planning and Data Manager
WA State Department of Commerce

Puyallup, Washington

Founder and Executive Director
YEP! Youth Engagement Planning

SAINT PAUL, MN

Senior Project Leader-Urban and Regional Planning
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Denver, CO

President
Shopworks Architecture

Denver, CO

Principal City Planner
City of Boulder

Boulder, CO

Senior Planner
Benesch

Planning Director
Prince George's Planning Department

College Park, MD

Graduate Research Assistant
Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA

Chief Foresight and Knowledge Officer
American Planning Association

Chicago, Illinois

Chief Executive Officer
Center for Neighborhood Technology

Chicago, Illinois

Director of Cities Programs
The Nature Conservancy, NJ

Newton, NJ

Director of Growth Management
Puget Sound Regional Council

Seattle, Washington

Planner II
TEI Planning + Design

Houston, TX

Senior Management Analyst
Lane County Office of Emergency Management

Eugene, OR

Principal City Planner
City of Los Angeles

Los angeles, CA

Planning Manager
City of Englewood

Englewood, CO

Transportation Researcher
Center for Transportation Studies

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Bicycle, Pedestrian, Equestrian Coordinator
New Mexico Department of Transportation

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Government Affairs Director
AARP

Downingtown, PA

Associate Planner
Sasaki Associates

Boston, MA

Urban Designer
Gehl Studio

Brooklyn, New York

City of Denver

Planning and Transportation Manager
National Landing Business Improvement District

Brentwood, Maryland

Public Affairs Director
American Planning Association

Washington, District of Columbia

Public Affairs Director
American Planning Association

Washington, District of Columbia

City Planner
Los Angeles City Plng Dept

Los Angeles, CA

Principal City Planner
City and County of Denver

Denver, CO

Vice President
Progressive Urban Management Associates

Denver, Colorado

Public Affairs Program Associate
American Planning Association

Chicago, Illinois

Urban Resilience Consultant
World Bank

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Geography
University College Cork

Cork, Ireland

Transportation Planner
TYLin (previously Sam Schwartz)

New York City, NY

Owner
Flywheel Community Development Services LLC

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Regional Planner II
SIMPCO

Sioux City, IA

Senior Planner
City of Centennial

Greenwood Village, Colorado

City Principal Planner
City of Boulder

Broomfield, CO

CEO
Up for Growth

Partner
Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners

New York, New York

Assistant Vice President
WSP USA

Baltimore, MD

Planning Supervisor
Arlington County, VA

Arlington, Virginia

Community Planner
US GSA

Washington, District of Columbia

Transit Director
City & County of Denver

Denver, CO

Policy Advisor, Livable Communities
AARP

Washington, DC

Progressive Urban Management Associates (P.U.M.A.)

Denver, CO

Associate
Norris Design

Tucson, AZ

Senior City Planner
Denver DOTI

Denver, Colorado

Marketing and Communications Director
American Planning Association

Illinois

Senior Program Manager
Corporation for Supportive Housing

Hampton, CT

Transportation Planner
York County Planning Commission

York, PA

City Climate Action Plan Lead
AECOM

Sacramento, CA

Partner
Houseal Lavigne

Chicago, Illinois

Principal, Planner
APA Small Town and Rural Planning Division

Carbondale, Colorado

Chief Zoning Officer
Pittsburgh Department of City Planning

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Design Principal
SWA

Long Island City, NY

City Planning Director
City of Milwaukee Department of City Development

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Long-range Planner
Regional Transportation District (RTD)

Denver, CO

Community Design & Planning Manager
Asian Community Development Corporation

Boston, Massachusetts

Director of Community Development
City of Cleveland, Texas

Cleveland, TX

Deputy Director of Parks, Recreation & Golf
City of Commerce City

Commerce City, Colorado

City Manager
City of Painesville

Painsville, Ohio

Senior Transportation Planner
HDR

Pine, Colorado

Assistant Planning Director
City of Boerne

Boerne, TX

Director, Accessibility Observatory
University of Minnesota

Mpls, MN

Transportation Planner
AECOM

Phoenix, AZ

Researcher
Center for Transportation Studies

Saint Paul, MN

Director of Housing and Community Development
National League of Cities

Director
Michigan Office of Rural Prosperity

Traverse City, Michigan

Transit Planner
AECOM

Columbus, Ohio

Director of Strategic and Environmental Planning
Northeast Ohio Areawide Agency

Shaker Heights, OH

Climate Operations Team Lead
Washington State Department of Commerce

Yakima, WA

Citywide Parks Planner
Denver Parks and Recreation

Centennial, CO

Executive Director
Albany County Land Bank Corporation

Guilderland, NY

Renaissance Planning

TAMPA, Florida

Founder
CityGal Solutions

Denver, CO

Senior Comprehensive Planner
City of Colorado Springs Planning and Development

Colorado Springs, CO

Senior Resilience Planner
HDR Engineering

Seattle, Washington

Professor of Civil Engineering
University of Colorado Denver

Denver, Colorado

Transportation Planning Manager
AECOM

Gilbert, AZ

President & Executive Director
Affordable Housing & Services Collaborative, Inc.

Braintree, MA

Planner & Urban Designer
Stantec

New York, NY

Senior Urban Designer
Perkins&Will

Atlanta, Georgia

Director
Baker Tilly Advisory Group

Cincinnati, Ohio

Principal Owner
Kampfire Partners LLC

WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado

Chief of Integrated Planning
The Goodman Corporation

Austin, Texas

Planner II
City of Centennial

Denver, Colorado

Executive Director
Levitt Pavilion Denver

Denver, Colorado

Planning Supervisor
MNCPPC Montgomery Cnty Plng

Washington, District of Columbia

Sr. Ass't City Attorney III
City Attorney's Office, City of Houston

Houston, Texas

Fellow, Partnership for the Bay’s Future
Coro Northern California

San Francisco, CA

Principal
Alexandra Miller Consulting

New Orleans, LA

Director, Colorado Resiliency Office
Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Colorado Resiliency Office

Denver, CO

Land Use Planner
Burgess & Niple

Columbus, Ohio

President and CEO
Planners Circle of Trust

Canmore, Alberta, Canada

Co Founder
Beyond the red line

London, England, United Kingdom

Planning Director
City of Celina

Celina, Texas

Manager, Corridor Planning (Operations)
Regional Transportation District

Denver, CO

CEO
Barracuda Public Relations

El Paso, Texas

Jefferson County

Golden, CO

Discipline Leader
CDM Smith

Kansas City, MO

Senior Associate Planner
Logan Simpson

Fort Collins, CO

Development Services Director
City of Edgerton, Kansas

Edgerton, Kansas

Flood Science Center Co-Director and Portfolio Manager
Association of State Floodplain Managers

Madison, Wisconsin

Director of Planning & Zoning
Kennett Township

Cochranville, Pennsylvania

Long Range Planner
City of Saratoga Springs (Utah)

South Jordan, UT

Research Program and QA Manager
American Planning Association

Chicago, IL

American Planning Association

Chicago, Illinois

Director, Government Affairs
AARP

San Luis Obispo, California

Executive Director
Community Wildfire Planning Center

Littleton, CO

Director, Planning & Development Services Dept
City of Boulder

Boulder, CO

Transit Connection Specialist
Minnesota Valley Transit Authority

Mounds View, Minnesota

Vice President, Real Estate
MassDevelopment

Springfield, MA

Program Manager, Policy Research Labs
Michigan Municipal League

Ypsilanti, Michigan

Policy Advisor, Housing and Livable Communities
AARP

Arlington, Virginia

Associate Engineer
Kittelson & Associates, Inc.

St. Petersburg, Florida

Founder/Principal
Myerson Consulting, LLC

Bloomington, Indiana

Planning Director
Hall County Regional Planning Dept

Grand Island, Nebraska

CDM Smith

Denver, CO

Senior Planner and Project Manager
The Schreifer Group

Colorado Springs, CO

Deputy Director and Chief Learning and Engagement Officer
Denver Art Museum

Denver, California

Planning Manager
City of Eau Claire

City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Principal & Founder
Ochoa Urban Collaborative

Chevy Chase, Maryland

Director, Sustainability & Climate Justice
City of Cleveland

Cleveland , Ohio

Planning & Development Supervisor
Town of Windsor Planning Dept

GREELEY, CO

Project Manager/ Senior Community Planner
Mead & Hunt

Newark, DE

PhD student
Simon Fraser University

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Founder and Principal
3e.Studio

Chicago, Illinois

Planning Deputy
City of Los Angeles - Council District 8

Los angeles, CA

Senior Land Use Advisor
Foster Graham Milstein & Calisher, LLP

Denver, CO

Senior Research Manager
Stanford Regulation, Evaluation, and Governance Lab

Walnut Creek, CA

Sustainability Coordinator
City of Northglenn

Denver, CO

Planning Director
City of Lakewood

Lakewood, CO

Director/Owner
Peter J. Park, LLC City Planning and Design

Denver, Colorado

Founding Principal
Opticos Design

Berkeley, California

Associate Planner
City of Pomona

Los Angeles, CA

Executive Director
Taunton Office of Economic & Community Development

Taunton, Massachusetts

Director of Infrastructure
City of Jersey City

Jersey City, New Jersey

Surface Water Practice Leader
Merrick & Company

Broomfield, CO

Planning Group Leader, Midwest
Stantec

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Program Director
ICMA

Medford, Massachusetts

Senior Planner
Toole Design Group

Denver, Colorado

Director of Community Development
APA Kansas Chapter

Manhattan, KS

Principal
Development Strategies

Westminster, Colorado

Urban Planner
ms consultants

youngstown, Ohio

Senior Manager, Urban Resilience
Urban Land Institute

West Palm Beach, Florida

Associate Analyst
SACOG

Sacramento, CA

Consultant
Planning & Implementation Strategies

Hermosa Beach, California

Planner II
City of Bellingham

Bellingham, WA

Principal
Punchard Consulting

Winchester, MA

Analyst
Toole Design Group

Denver, CO

Assistant Professor
Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Director, Office of Planning and Community Development
City of Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Senior Planner
Washington State Department of Commerce

Redmond, WA

Executive Director
Northern Middlesex COG

Brookline, MA

Senior Planning Manager
City of Pittsburgh Department of City Planning

Pittsburgh, PA

External Relations Lead
Sacramento Area Council of Governments

Sacramento, CA

Adaptive Reuse Sr. Project Development Administrator
City and County of Denver

Denver, CO

Senior Manager, Aviation Long-Range Planning
Port of Portland

Portland, Oregon

Owner
Acuitas 3D

Arvada, CO

Director of Public Affairs
NOACA

Lyndhurst, OH

Division Manager, Urban Design + Development
City of Albuquerque Planning Department

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Senior Urban Designer
Perkins&Will

Chicago, Illinois

Senior Manager, Capacity Building
NACTO

New York City, New York

Principal
Fehr & Peers

Guerneville, CA

Policy Specialist, Children & Families
National Conference of State Legislatures

Multimodal Transportation Planning Manager
Denver Regional - COG

Littleton, CO

Grants Administration Officer
City of Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Director - Parks Planning, Design, and Construction
City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation Department

Denver, Colorado

Principal Planner
City and County of Denver

Denver, CO