Land of Sky Regional Council
Jon Barsanti is a seasoned transportation planner currently working for the Land of Sky Regional Council since February 2023, focusing on transportation demand management. With a robust background spanning over two decades in planning, research, and real estate, Jon has held various roles including writer and researcher at It's The Economy, and planner positions at Triangle J Council of Governments and the City of Greensboro. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Sustainable Development from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Bachelor's degree in Biology-Chemistry from Lawrence University. Jon possesses a keen interest in land use topics, particularly Low Impact Development and emergency management.
Land of Sky Regional Council
Work with local governments, the Region’s leadership, state and federal agencies, service providers, and volunteers to foster desirable social, economic, cultural and ecological conditions in Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania Counties.