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Harry Osterman

Harry Osterman

Title: Alderman, 48th Ward, Chicago
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Harry Osterman has been Alderman of the 48th Ward since May 2011. He is a progressive, independent voice committed to serving his community. Harry was born in Chicago and grew up in Edgewater.  A lifelong resident of the 48th Ward, he and his wife, Peggy, are committed to raising their three children in this diverse […]

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David Smith

David Smith

Title: Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Manager, Chicago DOT
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

As Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Manager for the Chicago Dept. of Transportation, David oversees a team of planners and engineers responsible for planning, designing, and implementing the City’s bicycle network, developing policies and programs to improve pedestrian safety, and advancing the City’s Rapid Delivery Program. The Rapid Delivery Program has included the implementation of quick […]

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Julissa Ferreras-Copeland

Julissa Ferreras-Copeland

Title: Council Member, District 21, New York City
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Julissa Ferreras-Copeland was elected to the New York City Council in 2009, as the representative for District 21. She is the first woman, first person of color and the youngest to chair the Council’s influential Committee on Finance, which oversees the City’s $82 billion budget process as well as the Department of Finance, Comptroller’s Office, […]

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Jacky Grimshaw

Jacky Grimshaw

Title: Vice President, Government Affairs, Center for Neighborhood Technology
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Jacky joined CNT in 1992, and has since developed its capacity to engage in public policy advocacy and transportation planning, transportation research, environmental justice, public participation tool development, GIS mapping, community economic development and air quality. Jacky advocated for and provided expertise to increase transit in the Chicago region. She created and led CNT’s transportation […]

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Andrew Walter

Andrew Walter

Title: Assistant Director - Mobility Planning, City of Atlanta
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Andrew is an assistant director with the City of Atlanta’s Office of Mobility Planning where he is currently focused on updating the City’s comprehensive transportation plan. He has previous experience managing the design and construction of roadway, park, and streetscape projects, and spent over a decade building and implementing Atlanta’s green stormwater infrastructure program.  Andrew […]

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Stacey Gillett

Stacey Gillett

Title: Government Innovation, Bloomberg Philanthropies
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Stacey Gillett leads research and development of new Government Innovation initiatives at Bloomberg Philanthropies.  In this role, she has launched multiple programs which include What Works Cities, supporting US cities to better use data and evidence; the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, growing the leadership and management capacity of mayors and city leaders; and the […]

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Matthew Marcou

Title: Associate Director, Public Space Regulation Division, DDOT
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

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George Branyan

Title: Pedestrian Program Coordinator, DDOT
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

George Branyan has served as the Pedestrian Program Coordinator at the District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) since 2005. Before joining DDOT, Mr. Branyan served for 5 years as the Pedestrian, Bicycle, and School Zone Safety Coordinator for the Maryland Highway Safety Office. Mr. Branyan works on a variety of engineering, education, enforcement and […]

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Eric Asboe

Eric Asboe

Title: Transportation Administrative Manager, Chattanooga Department of Transportation
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Eric Asboe is the Public Engagement and Policy Coordinator for the Chattanooga Department of Transportation. An avid active transportation user and advocate, he works to expand access to and participation in the planning, design, and use of all modes of transportation.

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Nicholas Oyler

Nicholas Oyler

Title: Bikeway & Pedestrian Program Manager, City of Memphis
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Passionate about cities in general and his hometown of Memphis in particular, Nicholas left home for a number of years in search of lessons on the topic of great cities. This pursuit of knowledge and experience rewarded him with a Master of Urban Planning degree from Texas A&M University, four years of life and employment […]

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