PlanRVA
Lauren G. Shephard, CPA, currently serves as the Chief Finance and Administration Officer at PlanRVA since January 2025. Previously, Lauren held the position of Vice President, Finance and Controller at the Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond from April 2017 to January 2025. Lauren's experience also includes working as a Financial Consultant at Dominion Resources, Inc. from September 2008 to April 2017, a Senior Financial Analyst at McGuireWoods LLP from July 2007 to August 2008, and an Accounting Supervisor at The Urban Institute from August 2003 to July 2007. Additionally, Lauren was a Consultant at Veris Consulting for a year starting in June 2002. Lauren G. Shephard earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from William & Mary, completing the degree in 2002.
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PlanRVA
PlanRVA is the regional planning district commission for RVA. Our Mission: “Partnering to enable outcomes that matter for our Region” Our purpose is "...to encourage and facilitate local government cooperation and state-local cooperation in addressing, on a regional basis, problems of greater than local significance. [This] cooperation facilitates the recognition and analysis of regional opportunities and takes into consideration regional influences in planning and implementing public policies and services. Our priorities are focused on issues that serve the region including: Transportation, Emergency Management, Environment, and Community Development. PlanRVA provides a variety of services to member local governments: • Funding and Grants Management • Planning • Project Management • Public Participation and Engagement • Research (Modeling / Data / Maps / GIS) • Facilitation