Staff
James F. Charlier (President), AICP
Terri Musser, AICP
Ms. Musser is a transportation planner with over 20 years experience in local and regional projects in several states. She previously operated her own firm (Bicycles &, Inc.) for nine years and served on the board of directors for bicycle advocacy organizations in Chicago and North Carolina. She co-authored two of the 24 case studies comprising the National Bicycle and Walking Study and developed the Bicycle Facility Planning PAS Report for the American Planning Association. Ms. Musser is vice-chair of the Planning and Zoning Commissioner for the City of Longmont, serves on various City advisory committees, and is active in BikeLongmont. She obtained a Bachelor of Science: Landscape Design, Advertising, and Journalism from the University of Nebraska in 1987 and has been a certified planner (AICP) since 1993. When not working she enjoys gardening, bicycling and spending time with her husband and two daughters. She “practices what she preaches” and lives in Prospect New Town, a New Urbanist neighborhood, with narrow streets, wide sidewalks, mixed land uses and abundant social activities. E-mail: terri @ charlier.org
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Patrick Picard, AICP
Patrick brings a diversity of experiences in the transportation planning sector to CAI including bicycle planning projects, multimodal corridor level analysis, and rail and bus transit operations planning. Patrick's main interest is in improving multimodal transportation options for communities. Since receiving his masters in urban and regional planning at CU Denver and joining CAI in 2011 Patrick has led the technical component of several multimodal transportation and TOD plans, he led a parking study in Phoenix, conducted a transit feasibility in Boulder County and has managed several travel patterns studies. Patrick also received second place in the 2011 APA transportation planning division national student paper competition for his GIS analysis of how RTD's planned FasTracks rail system will serve Metro Denver. When not working, Patrick enjoys hiking in Colorado's beautiful mountains, bicycling around town, cooking, exploring new places, spending time with family and playing softball with friends. E-mail: patrick@charlier.org
| more…Kelly Walker
Ms. Walker is the accountant for Charlier Associates, Inc. She came to the team from the Colorado Chautauqua Association in Boulder and has been instrumental in updating our accounting systems, purchasing the new building, and expanding systems to accommodate our new projects and staff. When she is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and weener dogs. While outdoors Kellys loves to garden, ski and go camping as well. E-mail: kelly @ charlier.org
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