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Peter Katz
Social Change Leader
Peter Katz is a prominent figure in community development and urban planning, currently serving as a Board Member for the Community Services Agency (CSA) in Mountain View, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills. He is also the President and CEO of the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce.23
Katz has a notable background in the New Urbanism movement, having been the founding executive director of the Congress for the New Urbanism. He is recognized for his influential work in urban planning, including authoring the book The New Urbanism: Toward an Architecture of Community and leading significant projects such as the Contra Costa Centre Transit Village, which received national recognition for its implementation.12
In addition to his roles at CSA and the Chamber of Commerce, Katz has served in various public-sector planning positions across California, contributing to his expertise in addressing community planning challenges.12