Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Derek Lombardi, AICP, serves as a Senior Planner in the Office of Smart Growth at the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission since June 2017, focusing on transportation and land use planning across a nine-county region. Prior experience includes a Graduate Assistant role at the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, where Derek contributed to the Sustainable Communities program, and additional positions at the University of Maryland and Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission that involved research and planning support. Derek's earlier career included educational roles with Teach For America and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, emphasizing teaching and leadership development in underserved communities. Derek holds a Master’s Degree in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning from the University of Maryland, a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Relations from Bucknell University, and a Graduate Certificate in Secondary Mathematics Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is dedicated to uniting the region's elected officials, planning professionals and the public with a common vision of making a great region even greater. Shaping the way we live, work and play, DVRPC builds consensus on improving transportation, promoting smart growth, protecting the environment and enhancing the economy. We serve a diverse region of nine counties: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania; and Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Mercer in New Jersey. DVRPC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Greater Philadelphia Region - leading the way to a better future.