Brian D. Boxer

Brian D. Boxer, AICP, has more than 40 years of experience in urban and environmental planning for public- and private-sector clients across California. He has directed and managed CEQA documents for urban and environmental planning projects involving new land development, urban infill, major sports and entertainment venues, institutional plans, and large-scale urban and regional plans and policies. Mr. Boxer is a noted expert in CEQA and in the strategic design of CEQA documents to facilitate project planning and design to meet the requirements of the law.

Mr. Boxer received his BA in History from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Masters of Public Affairs and Urban and Regional Planning from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. He has worked as a consulting urban and environmental planner for several firms since the early 1980s with a focus on urban planning and development. Mr. Boxer has overseen CEQA documentation of city and county general plans, major specific plans, university campus plans, and large-scale infill and greenfield development projects.

Mr. Boxer is a long-time member of the American Planning Association (APA); the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP); the Urban Land Institute (ULI); and the Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP). He previously led AEP's Advanced CEQA Workshop Program and continues to speak regularly in the annual program workshops. Over the last four decades, he has been a speaker at annual conferences for the California chapter of APA and AEP and has participated in ULI Advisory Services Panels in several locations in the US.