Meet APA Virginia's 2023 Awards Program Committee
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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:
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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
Brian SwetS, AICP
Manager of Comprehensive and Strategic Planning
City of Portsmouth Planning Department
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Dani Barlow
Transportation Planner II
Fairfax County Department of Transportation
Diana Inthavong
Planner II​
Loudoun County Department of Planning and Zoning
Meghan
Rupkey
Town Planner​
Town of New Market
Paul Newman
Market Intelligence Manager
Loudoun County Department of Economic Development
Prarthana Rao
Environmental Planner and Consultant
#OpenToWork
Sharon Williams, AICP
Planner III (Senior Staff Coordinator)
Fairfax County Department of Planning and Development
Tammy Holt
President​
Universal Patterns Urban and Regional Planning