Ann Zhang

Ann (Zian) Zhang is an accomplished Urban Analyst and Planner at AECOM, with a strong focus on economic development and urban planning. With experience in various roles, including Research Fellow at PennPraxis and Summer Geospatial Analyst at GeoAdaptive LLC, Ann has contributed to significant projects involving geospatial analytics and socio-economic analysis across the U.S. and internationally. Ann's educational background includes a Master's degree in Urban Planning & Urban Spatial Analysis from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University, complemented by additional studies in Japanese and business. Through internships and leadership roles, Ann has demonstrated a commitment to integrating urban planning with socio-cultural dynamics and global affairs.