AOCB2019 Presenters
Benjamin de la Peña, Chief of Strategy and Innovation, City of Seattle Department of Transportation (Seattle)
Sarah McCarthy, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Rick Hansen Foundation (Toronto)
Michael Berne, President, MJB Consulting
(New York)
Leon de Vreede, Sustainability Planner
(Town of Bridgewater)
Frank Palmero, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Dalhousie University
Frith Walker, Manager Placemaking, Panuku Development (Auckland, NZ)
Ramon Marrades, Chief Strategy Officer at La Marina de València (Valencia, Spain)
Fred Kent, Founder of PlacemakingX, The Social Life Project, and Project for Public Spaces (New York)
Laurie Guthrie, Economic Development Specialist / Smart City Project Manager
(City of Fredericton)
Andrew Pask, Urban Planner, City of Vancouver
Jenelle Sobey, Managing Partner at Code + Mortar and Founder at RIDDL (Halifax)
Timothy Papandreou, Founder and CEO, Emerging Transport Advisors (San Fransisco)
Kathy Madden, Founder of PlacemakingX, The Social Life Project, and Project for Public Spaces (New York)
Sophia Horwitz, Co-founder, COLAB
Ethan Kent, Senior Vice President, Project for Public Spaces (New York)
Mary W. Rowe, Urbanist
(Toronto)
Lucy Tukua, Cultural Design and Engagement / Regenerative Practitioner (Auckland)
Gerry Post, Executive Director, Nova Scotia Accessibility Directorate, Department of Justice | Province of Nova Scotia
Gregory Woolner, Co-founder, COLAB
Other Speakers & Moderators
Jennifer Angel
President & CEO at Develop Nova Scotia
(Halifax)
Paul MacKinnon
Executive Director at Downtown Halifax Business Commission
(Halifax)
Kourosh Rad
Urban Planner, Strategist, RAD Consulting
(Halifax)
Tara Wickwire
Associate Vice President at NATIONAL
(Halifax)
T.J. Maguire
Manager of Design at Develop Nova Scotia
(Halifax)
Kelsey Lane
Sustainable Transportation Coordinator, Ecology Action Centre
(Halifax)
