Martine Johannessen

Martine Johannessen is a researcher at Communities for a Better Environment since October 2023 and currently serves as a strategic planning intern for the City of Oakland. Prior experience includes a graduate student researcher role at the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley from August 2021 to September 2022 and an urban planning position at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation in 2019-2020. Martine has also worked as a public and social sector analyst at McKinsey & Company, a project associate for The Bail Project, and a coordinator for diversity and inclusion at the Stanford Alumni Association. Educational qualifications comprise a Master of City Planning from the University of California, Berkeley (2021-2023) and a Bachelor of Science in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University (2013-2017).