American Planning Association CEO and leadership

Collaborates with elected leaders, members, staff and ecosystem partners to create outsized results in pursuit of a better future for associations and whose who depend on them. Agile leader who creates breakthrough progress in large and small organizations serving diverse stakeholders.Competencies: Making complex issues, circumstances, and choices understandable and actionable; enhancing the brand of a profession; creating and executing forward-looking strategy; developing elected and staff leaders; leveraging communication as a strategic competence; creating a culture of learning, growth and innovation; and building productive, collaborative partnerships.

D. Daniel Licht is a Planning Consultant | Chief Manager at American Planning Association and is based in Grande Minneapolis-St. Paul E Região, United States. He has worked as Senior Planner at North American Composites. D. attended Sigma Gamma Tau National Honor Society in Aerospace Engineering between 1989 and 1994.

Fei Yang are a Director at Zhejiang University, Institutue of Urban Planning and Design, Transpotation Planning Branch; Chief representative of APA China Program at American Planning Association; and Director of International Cooperation Center at Urban Rural Planning and Design Institute at Zhejiang University and are based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. They have worked as Owner at GAEA Urban Planning and Design Group, LLC and Scientific Assistant at Technical University of Munich. Fei attended Iowa State University between 2007 and 2009 and University of Florida between 2010 and 2014.

Experienced Editor In Chief with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Editing, Media Relations, Public Speaking, and Publications. Strong media and communication professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in English Literature from Loras College.

Sheldon Meth is a President and Chief Technology Officer at American Planning Association and is based in United States. She works or has worked at System Planning Corporation.