Community and Economic Development Director
Triangle J Council of Governments
Durham, North Carolina
Lindsay Whitson is the Community and Economic Development Director at Triangle J Council of Governments, overseeing their Community and Economic Development and Housing focus areas. As a N.C. Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-NC) member, she has been with Triangle J since January 2020; prioritizing regional collaboration and responding to emerging issues among program areas such as community and economic development, affordable housing, transportation, land use, aging and human services, and environment and resilience. Prior to joining Triangle J, she worked for Bi-State Regional Commission in Rock Island, IL and for the City of Muscatine, IA. Her professional experience includes grant writing and administration, comprehensive and land use planning, development regulation, community revitalization, policy and data analysis, and strategic project development and implementation. She holds a Master of Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Iowa.
Monday, April 3, 2023
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM CDT