Meet Brian Judd, an accomplished urban planner with a diverse background in social ecology, managing principal at PlaceWorks, and former planner at the County of Orange. With a passion for creating livable communities that promote sustainability and quality of life, Brian studied M.U.R.P. in urban planning and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in social ecology from the University of California, Irvine. His work spans from large-scale transportation planning to community revitalization projects.

Before entering the field of urban planning, Brian served as an ocean lifeguard supervisor at the City of Huntington Beach, Marine Safety. Through this experience, he learned valuable lessons in emergency response, public safety, and the importance of sustainable coastal management.

As Managing Principal at PlaceWorks, Brian oversees a team of professionals and leads critical planning projects across industries, including environmental impact assessments, land use planning, and public engagement efforts. He is also a respected expert in transportation planning and has worked on numerous projects, including complete streets initiatives and transit-oriented development.

In summary, Brian Judd is a highly skilled urban planning professional with a passion for creating thriving communities that promote sustainability, safety, and quality of life. His diverse background, coupled with his experience in transportation planning and public engagement, makes him a leader in his field, highly sought after for his expertise.