Senior Planner
Giffels Webster
ann arbor, Michigan
Julia Upfal, AICP, is a senior planner at Giffels Webster with over a decade of community development experience. Julia has worked in both the public and private sector, making her well-versed in the day-to-day complexities of local governance, particularly in the areas of housing and economic development. With experience in communities of all shapes and sizes, Julia knows that planning requires a tailored approach with targeted public engagement to build trust and provide recommendations that meet the needs of residents, businesses, and stakeholders. Julia earned a BA in Urban Studies from Wayne State University in 2012 and a Master of Urban Planning degree from the University of Michigan in 2015.
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