Karin Morris

Karin Morris is the Director of Community Planning at the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, a position held since July 1999, overseeing various offices including Smart Growth and Sustainable Energy. Previously, Karin served as Associate Director for Livable Communities and Manager of the Office of Smart Growth, focusing on regional planning initiatives. Karin's expertise includes outcomes from work as a Fellow at both the German Marshall Fund and the University of Miami's Knight Program in Community Building. Educational background includes a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Michigan and a BA in Journalism from Ohio Wesleyan University. Early career experiences span roles in transportation planning, fundraising, and the performing arts.