Sevag Sassounian

Sevag Sassounian currently serves as an Assistant Planner for the City of San Marino, overseeing design review projects and managing applications for conditional use permits and variances. Previous experience includes a role as a Community Development Intern with the City of San Fernando, where Sevag served as Interim Assistant Planner and contributed to the certification of the 6th Cycle Housing Element and the drafting of a smoke-free multi-unit housing ordinance. Additionally, Sevag worked as a Planning Assistant at Pattern, preparing zoning summaries and coordinating permit clearances, and has held various positions in customer service, including as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks. Sevag's academic background includes a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and a Bachelor of Science in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning from Arizona State University.