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Jon Hamblen

Jon Hamblen

Title: Parking Manager, City of Pasadena
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Jon Hamblen is the Parking Manager for the City of Pasadena, and he has been with the City since 2015.  Jon has over 15 years of experience in the parking industry in California, and he now works closely with stakeholders in Pasadena to implement parking solutions that help businesses and community members.  He is currently […]

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Dr. Donald Shoup

Dr. Donald Shoup

Title: Distinguished Research Professor of Urban Planning, UCLA
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Donald Shoup is Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Urban Planning at UCLA. His research has focused on how parking policies affect cities, the economy, and the environment. In The High Cost of Free Parking, published in 2005 and updated in 2011, Shoup recommended that cities should charge market prices for on-street parking, spend the […]

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Simon Pouliot

Simon Pouliot

Title: Urban Designer, City of Montréal
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Simon Pouliot has a bachelor’s degree in urban planning from Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM) and graduated with a master’s degree in urban design from Université de Montreal (UdeM). Since the beginning of his career, M. Pouliot has accumulated diversified work experience in urban design ranging from community projects to public service as well […]

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Marissa Monroy

Marissa Monroy

Title: Public Information & Marketing Manager, Austin Transportation Department
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

With more than 15 years of media relations, government coordination and journalism experience, Marissa currently leads communication efforts for the City of Austin’s Transportation Department. In this role, she leads a team in creating and implementing communication plans for high-profile initiatives including Vision Zero, shared active transportation, smart mobility and multi-million mobility bond efforts. Marissa […]

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Stephanie Lotshaw

Stephanie Lotshaw

Title: Program Director, Transit Leadership & Governance, TransitCenter
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Stephanie has diverse experience in the transportation sector, primarily working to assist cities around the world in implementing transit systems that act as the lever for improved urban livability and economic opportunity. At TransitCenter, Stephanie oversees projects relating to transit agency leadership and governance. This includes the transit agency board member workshops, subject-specific staff workshops, […]

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Jacqueline Torres

Jacqueline Torres

Title: Senior Transportation Planner, Arup
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Jacqueline Torres joined Arup in 2017 as a Senior Transportation Planner. She brings a wide range of transportation and transit planning experience having collaborated on numerous projects including bicycle, pedestrian, and safe routes to school plans as well as multimodal transit operational planning, station area access and first and last mile planning. Prior to joining […]

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Naja Killebrew

Naja Killebrew

Title: Founder/Marketing & PR Strategist, Media Culture Marketing & Public Relations
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Naja brings with her more than two decades of advertising, marketing, and PR experience; including her time at WTXF Fox Philadelphia and Clear Channel Radio Philadelphia. While at Clear Channel, she won a FastStart scholarship from the Radio Advertising Bureau in Dallas, Texas and earned her Radio Marketing Professional Certification in 2003. Naja provides a […]

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James Pertulla

James Pertulla

Title: Director, Transit and Transportation Planning, Toronto City Planning Division
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

James Perttula was appointed Director of Transit and Transportation Planning for the City of Toronto in September 2016.  Prior to shifting to planning transit for the City of Toronto in December 2014, James spent most of his career exploring transportation, economic and municipal policy issues with the Ontario provincial government.  His experience in transportation covers […]

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Liza Farr

Liza Farr

Title: Associate Project Manager of Economic Development, Bi-State Development
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Liza has spent the last two years leading the effort to bring bike share to St. Louis, including convening a working group of stakeholders, engaging the community, and writing the dockless bike share permit regulations with robust social equity requirements. The permit has brought three different companies to St. Louis and over 300,000 rides from […]

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Sindhu Bharadwaj

Sindhu Bharadwaj

Title: Program Manager, Policy

Sindhu is the Policy Associate at NACTO where she supports the organization’s national and state policy priorities. She also works on the California Cities Transportation Initiative (CaCTI), coordinating with city leaders on key transportation, technology, and pricing issues statewide.

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