Speakers

John Houseal is recognized as one of the most innovative and effective practitioners in the field of urban planning. John has worked with hundreds of cities across the globe providing solutions and leadership to help tackle increasingly complex challenges. As partner and cofounder of Houseal Lavigne, John’s engaging style, creative approach, and commitment to innovation have earned multiple prestigious national and state-level awards, including the National Excellence Award from the American Planning Association. His work has made a significant difference in communities worldwide. John has been elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Certified Planners, the profession’s highest distinction. He has been a featured speaker at several national events for issues related to urban innovation, graphic communication, context sensitive design, environmental responsibility, and the changing global culture of mobility.