Meet APA Virginia's 2023 Awards Program Committee
The Virginia Chapter of the American Planning Association honors and showcases the best in planning throughout the Commonwealth with its annual Awards Program. The Chapter recognizes the work of individuals who spearhead great planning throughout Virginia. APA Virginia convenes a panel of peers each year for its Awards Committee, representative of the profession’s depth and diversity to identify, acknowledge and promote great planning. Meet this year's panel:

Committee Chair
Meg Rupkey,
CZO, City of Harrisonburg

Hilary Richardson Russo,
CZO, Loudoun County

Jonathan McCoy, Botetourt County

Steven B. Hall,
AICP, CZA, Manassas Park

Kearra Bright,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Jeryl Rose Phillips, AICP, Isle of Wight County

Sophie Huemer, AICP, Alexandria City Public Schools

James Freas,
AICP, City of Charlottesville

Steven F. Haasch,
AICP,
Chesterfield County

Noah Holmes Foster,
Summit Design & Engineering Servies

Jacob Giova,
Prince William County

Bob Baldwin,
AICP
If you have any questions regarding the Awards Committee, please reach out to APA Virginia's VP of External Affairs, Julie Chop at
external.affairs@apavirginia.com
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Thank you to our
2022 AWARDS COMMITTEE

Taylor Jenkins, AICP
Statewide Transit Planner
Roanoke County Department of Planning

Brian Laverty, aicp
Senior Transportation Planner
Mead & Hunt

Dani Barlow
Transportation Planner II
Fairfax County Department of Transportation
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Diana Inthavong
Planner II
Loudoun County Department of Planning and Zoning

Brian SwetS, AICP
Manager of Comprehensive and Strategic Planning
City of Portsmouth Planning Department

Meghan
Rupkey
Town Planner
Town of New Market

Paul Newman
Market Intelligence Manager
Loudoun County Department of Economic Development

Sharon Williams, AICP
Planner III (Senior Staff Coordinator)
Fairfax County Department of Planning and Development

Prarthana Rao
Environmental Planner and Consultant
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Tammy Holt
President
Universal Patterns Urban and Regional Planning