Team

Connie has 20+ years of experience in the land use entitlement and environmental compliance fields. She manages projects requiring CEQA compliance for supply chain, industrial, commercial, energy, and residential land uses. Connie also has experience preparing Real Property Master Plans for military installations throughout the U.S. and Germany and holds a B.S. degree in Land Use. As Director of New Business, she spearheads acquisition of new clients and new projects for which the Company’s nationally certified WBE-WBENC designation is an asset to contracts requiring participation by a woman-owned business.

Tina has 17+ years of Southern California experience in real estate development and leads the firm’s staff of development services professionals to advance projects into a construction-ready state. She focuses on diligence analysis, acquisitions, land use entitlements, post entitlement permits and approvals, and infrastructure and utility agency clearances. She also works on dispositions, leasing, budgeting, and project and asset management. Tina holds a B.A. degree in Communications and is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

Les has 29+ years of municipal planning, management and business experience. He leads a staff of planning service professionals that provide land use, design, policy planning, current planning, zoning, and land entitlement services. Les also conducts project management, design management, provides oversight of private entitlement and permitting projects, and participates in government relations strategy and community engagement. Les has a B.S. degree in Geography and Land Studies and is a member of the American Planning Association (APA) and Urban Land Institute (ULI) and serves on the Building Industry Association (BIA) Riverside Chapter Board of Directors.

Jerrica has 20+ years of experience in CEQA compliance and land development entitlements and serves as the lead author and supervisor of CEQA compliance documents. She focuses on industrial, residential, mixed‐use, resource extraction, and public facility project types. Jerrica holds a B.S. degree in Natural Resources Planning and a M.S. degree in Urban and Regional Planning, is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), and is a member of the Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP), American Planning Association (APA), and the Building Industry Association (BIA), San Diego Chapter.

David has 17+ years of CEQA compliance experience and focuses on industrial, warehouse, manufacturing, parcel-delivery, and residential infill projects, with a special expertise in projects that are part of the goods-movement/supply chain sector. He also works on land entitlement projects and has expert skill in ensuring that development project conditions of approval are aligned with environmental compliance regulations and CEQA mitigation measures. David holds a B.A. degree in Urban Studies and Planning.

Xiaofan has 16+ years of comprehensive planning experience encompassing Native American Tribes, public agencies, and private project applicants. She also has worked for overseas and domestic planning companies and has extensive experience preparing regulatory documents and various entitlement packages, from small in-fill projects to large-scale master-planned communities.

Brady has 20+ years of experience in the public and private sectors, bringing talent and insight to expediting land development projects. He assists clients in all aspects of entitlement and post-entitlement permitting from acquisition to construction and is responsible for working closely with our clients and their partners to ensure they have the right information to make informed decisions.

Emilie prepares and manages CEQA documents for residential, industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. She also is an experienced development services manager, assisting clients with entitlements and post-entitlement approvals. She is a member of the Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) and the Building Industry Association (BIA) Young Leaders Council ((Y|Gen Council).

Lance works on key planning projects with a focus on master-planned development. He is responsible for preparing planning and entitlement documents, including Specific Plans, General Plan Amendments, Zoning Ordinances, Development Plans, Design Guidelines, and entitlement applications.

Cristina leads the firm’s graphics and production services. She is an expert in preparing graphics and illustrations for CEQA compliance documents, design guidelines, planning documents, and public presentations.

Helene oversees executive, administrative and financial management functions for the firm. She is responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, administrative oversight, and office management.