David Heyburn

David is passionate about creating vibrant, culturally rich and resilient public places that contribute directly to triple bottom-line sustainability. He has an insatiable curiosity about people, how the understand the world that they encounter and what influences their engagement with place and what drives their public choice behaviors. He has an ability to instill confidence and establish trust throughout a broad spectrum of interactions, from chats on a street corner to executive boardrooms. His ability to listen empathetically and speak compassionately make him an effective communicator with people of all backgrounds.

David's experience in real estate title prior to the real-estate bust served witness to the immediacy with which we must change course of urban development.

His experience in retail banking strengthened his ability to lead and manage a staff around specific sales objectives as well as help staff develop strong and trusting relationships with customers.

His passion for realizing the potential of mid-sized American cities in combination with past professional and civic experiences make him an asset to anyone seeking to strengthen and revitalize the American city.