As a(n) Project Management Professional (PMP), urban planner, and community engagement consultant, Brian is interested in the design nexus between transportation systems, real estate development, and vacant spaces to prompt new interactions between strangers.
His experience lies in facilitating design processes to increase the quality of life at the neighborhood, city, and state levels. He has worked in affordable housing development, transportation policy development, real estate acquisition, planning, and implementation, product design and development, strategic partnerships, and space management.
His affiliations included Steering Committee Member for the PLAN Sac Valley Mentorship Program, as well as active membership with the American Planning Association, Urban Land Institute, Project Management Institute, REAP, and Flint Collective NYC. He was recognized by Next City as a Rising Urban Thought Leader.
He holds a BS in Urban and Regional Planning from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and a MA in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.