Julia’s planning work spans many scales, and includes regional and city-wide plans for climate resilience, university master plans, park master plans, and development guidelines for places of significant cultural interest.

Recognizing the critical role that community members have in shaping the future of their communities, she draws on her experience in marketing and communications to facilitate positive and informative engagement and outreach with constituents.

With a belief in fostering a place’s unique identity, the common thread in all of Julia’s work is her commitment to enhancing cherished places in a sustainable and resilient way. She brings an economics background to her dedication to environmental conservation and social and cultural responsibility. This helps guide difficult decision-making towards feasible and sustainable outcomes. Julia is a creative problem solver who persistently seeks–and finds– innovative solutions.

Julia holds a master of city planning and certificate in urban design from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor of arts, economics, and urban studies from Vassar College.