Marcus Ricci

Marcus Ricci, AICP, is a Planner II at the City of Urbana, Illinois, since October 2016, bringing extensive experience in urban planning and environmental conservation. Prior roles include Stewardship Coordinator and Energy Program Coordinator at Ecology Action Center, where Marcus developed educational programs and energy assessments for underserved communities. Additional positions include Building Energy Specialist at Smart Energy Design Assistance Center, where Marcus provided technical assistance on energy efficiency, and various research assistant roles focused on sustainability and resource conservation. Marcus holds a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Master’s degree in Landscape Ecology & Conservation Biology from Bowling Green State University, complemented by a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science.