Principal and Managing Partner
Nishuane Group
Montclair, NJ
Michèle S. Delisfort, AICP, PP is a Principal and Managing Partner at Nishuane Group, LLC. A planning consultancy located in Montclair NJ. She has 25 years of professional experience in redevelopment planning, economic development and land use planning.
Ms. Delisfort often consults on redevelopment planning matters for municipalities and developers. She is knowledgeable about planning tools that incentivize and promote development in areas in need of revitalization. Plans developed by Ms. Delisfort include recommendations that are reflective of the community and municipality’s vision. Ms. Delisfort has prepared commercial, industrial and residential blight studies and redevelopment plans, master plans and land use ordinance amendments.
Active in the American Planning Association (APA)-NJ Chapter, she co-authored the chapter’s Redevelopment Policy Guide and is often a panelist at local, state and national planning conferences. She is also a member of the National APA Chapter, where she serves on the Ethics Committee and the Ethics Code Update Task Force. Additionally, Ms. Delisfort was an instructor at the NJ Redevelopment Authority-Training Institute and a Planning Board Commissioner. In addition to her work as a Professional Planner, Ms. Delisfort was the former Mayor of the Township of Union and a member of her Township Committee since 2016.
Sunday, April 2, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CDT