Jason van Driesche

Jason Van Driesche is an experienced professional currently serving as the Chief Of Staff and Chief Innovation Officer at Front Porch Forum since July 2018. Prior to this role, Jason held various positions at Local Motion (VT), including Interim Executive Director, Deputy Director, and Director of Advocacy & Education from August 2009 to March 2018. Jason also served as the Director of Programs at Smart Growth Vermont from March 2008 to August 2009 and was the Director of the Clean Air & Water Program at Upstate Forever from July 2003 to February 2008. Jason holds two Master of Science degrees in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning and Land Resources from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1999-2003) and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Community, Regional, and Environmental Studies from Bard College (1989-1993).