Peter Eichar

Peter Eichar has a diverse work experience in the field of planning and environmental management. Peter most recently worked as a Program Manager at the Port of San Diego, starting in August 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Planner at the same company from July 2019 to September 2022.

Before joining the Port of San Diego, Peter was employed by the County of San Diego, where they served as a Planning Manager from January 2016 to June 2019. In this role, they oversaw the implementation of the County's Multiple Species Conservation Program South County Subarea Plan and managed the development of the County's Draft MSCP North County Plan.

Peter also gained experience as a Land Use Environmental Planner III at the County of San Diego from December 2014 to January 2016. During this time, they were responsible for processing Environmental Impact Reports and ensuring compliance with CEQA Guidelines and County Policies and Regulations.

Prior to their tenure at the County of San Diego, Peter worked at the California Tahoe Conservancy as an Associate Environmental Planner from April 2007 to November 2014. In this role, they administered grants for public access and natural resource restoration projects and managed various projects on Conservancy-owned properties.

Earlier in their career, Peter served as a Principal Planner and Senior Planner at the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency from 1999 to 2007. Peter'sresponsibilities included conducting development application reviews, coordinating the development of environmental documents, and reviewing proposed Regional Plan amendments.

Overall, Peter Eichar has extensive experience in program management, planning management, environmental impact assessment, and stakeholder engagement, making him a valuable asset in the field of planning and environmental management.

Peter Eichar's education history begins in 1986 when they attended South Tahoe High School, where they obtained their high school diploma in 1989. Following this, they enrolled at Humboldt State University in 1989 and completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Natural Resource Planning in 1994. In terms of additional certifications, Peter obtained the certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners, which was provided by the American Planning Association in 2004.