David Pulsipher

David Pulsipher is an experienced transportation planning professional currently serving as the Smart Mobility Practice Leader at David Evans and Associates, Inc. in Denver, Colorado.1 With 17 years of experience in the field, Pulsipher has established himself as an innovative and compassionate leader in transportation and mobility planning.1

Career Progression

Pulsipher's career in transportation planning has been marked by steady advancement and diverse experiences:

Early Career::

• He began his career at GBSM as an Associate, focusing on public engagement and communications strategy.1
• He then worked briefly as a Communications Specialist for FEMA.1

Transportation Planning::

• Pulsipher's transition into transportation planning started with a role as a Bicycle Parking Planner at Los Angeles Metro.1
• He then spent four years as a Planner at Alta Planning + Design, working on various aspects of transportation planning.1

City Government Roles::

• Pulsipher worked for the Chicago Department of Transportation as a Coordinating Planner for over four years.1
• He then moved to the City and County of Denver, where he held progressively senior positions:
  • Senior City Planner (2016-2018)
  • Pedestrian & Bicycle Planning Supervisor (2018-2022)
  • Transportation & Mobility Planning Manager (2022-Present)1

Expertise and Recognition

Pulsipher's expertise in smart mobility and transportation planning has been recognized in various ways:

• He was a speaker at the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) National Conference in 2019, discussing strategies for implementing complete multimodal networks.1
• Pulsipher was involved in Denver's Complete Streets Design Guidelines, which received recognition from WTS Colorado as an Innovative Transportation Solution in 2021.1
• In 2013, he delivered a keynote address at the International Conference on Urban Traffic Safety in Edmonton, discussing Chicago's "Vision Zero" initiative.1

Education

Pulsipher holds a degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, which has likely contributed to his expertise in transportation planning and smart mobility.1

Through his career progression and recognition in the field, David Pulsipher has established himself as a leader in smart mobility and transportation planning, bringing extensive experience to his current role at David Evans and Associates, Inc.