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Denise Truong
Vice Director at Large (Awards)
Denise is an urban planner specializing in hazard mitigation, climate resiliency, and environmental justice. She has served five years in the public sector as a housing policy analyst and coastal planner. She is passionate about climate action and sustainable community development by helping jurisdictions meet statewide goals on housing, short-term climate pollutants, GHG reductions, and infrastructure resiliency. She is a graduate of Cal Poly Pomona's Master of Urban and Regional Planning program. On her off time, she likes to travel, tour gastronomic wonders, and play the ukulele.