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Reid Dulberger

President & CEO, Economic Development Growth Engine

Annise Parker

Mayor, City of Houston, Texas

Danny Green

Deputy Chief of Policy, Mayor’s Office, City of Boston

Presley Gillespie

President, Neighborhood Allies

Beverly Coleman

Assistant Vice President for Community Relations and Economic Development, Temple University

Jim Schumacher

Robert Langenkamp

Assistant City Manager, Director of City Planning & Development, City of Kansas City, Missouri

Mark Shapiro

Principal, Mithun

Chris Riale

Clarence Anthony

Kirk Caldwell

Mayor, City & County of Honolulu

Mike McKeever

Executive Director, Sacramento Area Council of Governments

Nadine Fogarty

Vice President, Strategic Economics

Thomas Kronemeyer

Peter Huffman

Patrick Piuma

Director, Urban Design Studio, University of Louisville

Wes Gullett

Partner, FirstStrategic Communications & Public Affairs

Roger Williams

Founder, RW & Associates, LLC

Carlton Brown

Chief Operating Officer, Full Spectrum of NY

Ignacio Bunster-Ossa

Principal, Wallace, Roberts & Todd, LLC

Pedro Segarra

Mayor, City of Hartford, Connecticut

Ana Gelabert-Sanchez

Principal & Owner, Gelabert-Sanchez & Associates

Ricardo Noguera

Director, Department of Community and Economic Development, City of Tacoma, Washington

Maura Black Sullivan

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, City of Memphis, Tennessee

Bill Hudnut

Executive Director, Real Estate Program, Georgetown University School of Continuing Education

Alysia Osborne

Planning Coordinator Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department, North Carolina

Jim Shimberg

Aliza Gallo

Economic Development Manager, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, City of Oakland, California

Mayor Gregory Ballard

Mayor, Indianapolis & Marion County

Marja Winters

Assistant City Manager & Community and Economic Development Director, City of Benton Harbor, Michigan

Cathy Sloss Jones

Brad Beaubien

Planning Administrator, Department of Metropolitan Development, Indianapolis & Marion County

Steve Kotke

Director of Public Works, City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Marilyn Strickland

Leroy Moore

Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Tampa Housing Authority

Greg Love

Renee Espiau

Senior Planner Department of Planning and Permitting, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii

Guarav Srivastava

Associate Principal, AECOM

Nathan Torgelson

Director, Department of Planning and Development, City of Seattle

Ashley O’Connor

Vice President & Director of Operations, Americas, Building + Places, AECOM

Jim DeRentis

Chair, Providence Redevelopment Agency; Co-Founder, Markham + DeRentis Associates

Alex Garvin

AGA Public Realm Strategists, Yale University

Greg Fischer

John Fitzgerald

Senior Project Manager, Boston Redevelopment Authority

Karl Dean

Mayor, Metropolitan Government of Nashville-Davidson County, Tennessee

John McGurk

Mayor’s Chief of Staff, City of Kansas City, Missouri

Antonio Fiol-Silva

Principal, Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC

Calvin Gladney

Managing Partner, Mosaic Urban Partners, LLC

Theresa Frankiewicz

Manny Diaz

Patrick Phillips

J. Rodney Gonzalez

Deputy Director, Economic Growth and Redevelopment Services Office

Chris Riley

City Council Member, Place 1 City of Austin, Texas

Steve Jensen

Principal, Jensen Consulting

David Bing

Mayor, City of Detroit, Michigan

Angel Taveras

Mayor, City of Providence, Rhode Island

Ember Lee Shinn

Managing Director City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii

Hilary Bertsch

Associate Principal, EE&K;/Perkins Eastman

Alexia Poe

Communications Director, Office of the Governor

Mary Ellen Wiederwohl

Chief, Louisville Forward, Louisville Metro Government, Kentucky

Jesse Givens

Planner Leader, Houston Department of Planning and Development

Mark Winkleman

Board of Directors, Phoenix Industrial Development Authority; President, MGS Realty Partners

Desmond Parrington

Michael Huber

President & CEO, Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce

Karen Abrams

Community and Diversity Affairs Manager, Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh

Colleen Carey

President, The Cornerstone Group

James Thele

Director, Planning Department, City of Omaha

Leah Treat

Director, Bureau of Transportation, City of Portland

Tom Murphy

Christopher Kurz

President and CEO, Linden Associates, Inc.

Thomas Deller

Director, Department of Development Services City of Hartford, Connecticut

Danny Pleasant

Director,Transportation Department, City of Charlotte, North Carolina

Michael Nutter

Mayor, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Andre Brumfield

Director of Planning & Urban Design, Gensler

George Atta

Director, Department of Planning and Permitting, City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii

Patrick Quinton

Executive Director, Portland Development Commission

Bridgette Williams

Chair, Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City Deputy; Director, Heavy Constructors Association of Greater Kansas City

Amy Everhart

Director, Public Affairs, Hahn Public Communications

Debra Stark

Director, Planning and Development Department, Maricopa County

The Honorable Charles Hales

Mayor, City of Portland, OR

Marlene Gafrick

Terry Mitchell

President, Momark Development, LLC

Phil Gordon

Mayor, City of Phoenix, Arizona

Con Howe

Managing Director, Los Angeles Fund, CitiView

Kevin Johnson

Mayor, City of Sacramento, California

Sly James

Mayor, City of Kansas City, Missouri

Olga Stella

Vice President for Business Development, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation

Bob Stubbe

Director, Public Works Department, City of Omaha

Bob McDonaugh

Administrator of Economic Opportunity, City of Tampa, Florida

Barbara Sporlein

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency

Mark Johnson

President, Civitas, Inc.

John Sedlak

Manager of Rail Transit Research, Texas A&M; Transportation Institute

Peter Cavaluzzi

Principal, EE&K;/Perkins Eastman

Alan Greenberger

Deputy Mayor for Economic Development and Planning, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

John Dangberg

Assistant City Manager, City of Sacramento, California

Rick Bernhardt

Executive Director, Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County Planning Department

Abby Hall

US EPA Office of Sustainable Communities

Adam Thies

Director, Department of Metropolitan Development, Indianapolis & Marion County

Gideon Berger

Director, ULI Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership

Robert Iopa

President & Principal, WCIT Architecture

Mike Slevin

Assistant Director, Department of Public Works, City of Tacoma

Ray Gastil

Director, Department of City Planning, City of Pittsburgh

James Noteware

Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Ventures

Glenda Hood

Founding Partner, triSect, LLC

Joe Rose

Chair, Rose Urban Strategies

Gene Conti, Jr.

Secretary, North Carolina Department of Transportation

Joyce Linehan

Chief of Policy, Mayor’s Office, City of Boston

RT Rybak

Mayor, City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Geraldene Moyle

Senior Project Manager, Urban Development Department, Portland Development Commission, Oregon

Laura Aldrete

Senior Supervising Planner, PlaceMaking Group, Parsons Brinckerhoff

John Hodgson

President, The Hodgson Company

Mayor Lee Leffingwell

Mayor, City of Austin, Texas

Karla Henderson

Executive Director, Ponyride cowork space

Michael DiBerardinis

Deputy Mayor for Environmental and Community Resources, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Caroline Dietrich

Logistics Manager, ULI

Jess Zimbabwe

Founding Executive Director, ULI Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership

Susan Anderson

Director, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, City of Portland

Ken Baker

Gary Schiff

City Councilmember, Ward 9, City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Mike Higbee

Managing Director, DC Development Group

Mayor AC Wharton

Mayor, City of Memphis, TN

Kheng Mei Tan

Senior Policy Advisor, Mayor’s Office of Policy and Innovation, City of Seattle

Andy Icken

Director of Economic Development, City of Houston, Texas

Kathy Nyland

Director, Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle

Steven Shain

Transit Oriented Development Manager, Office of Planning and Community Development, City of Seattle

Bert Mathews

President, The Mathews Company

Patricia Clare

Deputy Director of Multi-Modal Transportation, Office of Advance Planning Develop; Louisville, Louisville Forward, Louisville Metro Government, Kentucky

Ric Ilgenfritz

Executive Director, Department of Planning, Environment and Project Development, Sound Transit

Jeff Cormier

Frank Fuller

Principal, Field Paoli Architects

Josh Whitehead

Director, Office of Planning and Development, Memphis & Shelby County, Tennessee