Susan A. Wood

Legislative Affairs Representative, American Planning Association, Colorado Chapter

**Susan A. Wood, AICP**, is based in Denver, CO where she serves as a Planning Project Manager with the Regional Transportation District (RTD), the Denver metro region transit provider. At RTD, she oversees and conducts environmental studies and manages the District's environmental compliance consistent with requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. Prior to joining RTD, she worked in local government, most recently as the manager of Community Outreach and Long Range Planning for Douglas County, Colorado. At the national level, Susan is the incoming APA Director for Region V; serves on APA’s Legislative and Policy Committee (recently co-chaired the APA Planning for Equity Policy Guide); and is a member of the AICP Membership Standards Committee.