With a background spanning landscape architecture, urban planning, and advisory services, Heather translates complex land use challenges into clear, actionable strategies that elevate both ecological and social outcomes. Her work ranges from academic campuses and urban districts to residential developments and coastal environments, always grounded in a commitment to context, collaboration, and community identity. Heather is an active member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), the American Planning Association (APA), and Lambda Alpha International (LAI). Heather is particularly skilled at leading early visioning and engagement processes that unite diverse voices, shaping places that resonate deeply, foster belonging, and reflect the distinct character of each community.