Amalia Schwartz

Amalia Schwartz is an accomplished planning and projects manager with extensive experience in park design and management. Currently serving in the Planning and Projects Manager role at the Park District of Highland Park since January 2016, Amalia has previously held significant positions including Senior Planner and Project Manager at the Chicago Park District. With a proven track record in procuring over $5 million in funding for park facilities, Amalia has excelled in stakeholder coordination and compliance with city regulations. Academic qualifications include a Master's in Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Bachelor's in International Development from The George Washington University. Amalia is recognized for innovation in operational efficiency, community engagement, and delivering comprehensive presentations to city officials and the public.