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Organization Chart

Updated on February 27, 2023


Chair, Jing Zhang, AICP

    - Division Advisors, William Anderson, FAICP,  Hing Wong, FAICP

    - Global Policy Coordinator, Janett Tapia, AICP

    - Humanitarian Planning Committee Chair, Lyndsey Deaton, Ph.D., RA, AICP, PMP, LEED GA

    - Ukraine Rebuilding Action Group Chair, Tim Van Epp, FAICP

    - Climate & Sustainability Working Group Coordinators Jessica Schmidt, AICP, Tim Van Epp, FAICP, Bruce Stiftel, Ph.D.FAICP

    - Representative to Vietnam, Mai Nguyen, LEED AP, CFA ESG 

    - International Planning Award Coordinator, Mai Nguyen, LEED AP, CFA ESG 

Immediate Past Chair, Michael Kober, AICP

Vice Chair At Large, Lyndsey Deaton, Ph.D., RA, AICP, PMP, LEED GA

    - Regional Coordinator, Europe, Troy Hayes, AICP

    - Regional Coordinator, Washington DC, Riley Abbott, Evan Todz, AICP 

    - Regional Coordinator, Bay Area, Keiko Murayama, AICP, LEED BD&C, International Assoc. AIA 

    - Membership Coordinator, Rajiv Myana, AICP, LEED AP ND 

Vice Chair for Special Projects, Bruce Stiftel, Ph.D.FAICP

    - Planner Exchange Coordinator, Rene Idowu (pending)

    - MIT SPURS Collaboration Liaison, Krishna Shrivastava, AICP

    - Webinar Coordinator, Antonella Salmeron 

Vice Chair for Communications, Susannah Davidson

    - Website Coordinator, Sean Tapia, AICP, ENV SP

    - InterPlan Editor-in-Chief, Susannah Davidson

    - InterPlan Assistant Editors, Lynn Abdouni, Ph.D., Andy Cross, AICP, Jay Skardis, AICP, Antonella Salmeron, Michelle Tullo, AICP

    - InterPlan Design, Jing Zhang, AICP

    - Social Media Coordinators, Daniel Garwood, AICP, Margarita Saldaña 

Vice Chair for Financial Management, Michelle Tullo, AICP

    - Secretary, Gala Korniyenko, Ph.D.  

Student Representative, Carter Williams 


Open Positions

  - US Policy Coordinator

  - Regional Coordinator, Atlanta

  - Regional Coordinator, Boston

  - Regional Coordinator, Chicago

  - Regional Coordinator, Texas

  - Regional Coordinator, New York

  - Regional Coordinator, Southern California

  - Regional Coordinator, Pacific Northwest

  - Aging and Livable Cities Committee Chair