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Staff Biographical Information
Jeffrey
Walker, AICP, Executive Director (email)
Mr. Walker serves as Executive Director
of the Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Commission and Secretary to the Executive
Committee.
He has been with RRRC since December 2000 with appointment to Executive
Director in February 2006.
He brings to the Commission a broad background in local and regional land
use, transportation and environmental planning, along with experience
as a two-term appointed local planning commission member/Vice Chair, and
service since 2006 as member of the Virginia Association of Planning District
Commissions (VAPDC) Board of Directors.
Mr. Walker is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners
(AICP), a graduate fellow of the Virginia Natural Resource Leadership
Institute (VNRLI), and Chair of the VAPDC Transportation Committee, together
with ongoing service on a number of other area boards and committees.
Mr. Walker holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Policy Studies from Duke
University, and a Master's in Urban & Environmental Planning from
the University of Virginia.
He and his wife, Diane, have three children.
Deirdre
Clark, Regional Planner (email)
Ms. Clark is a Regional Planner with the
Commission, with responsbility for a diverse series of regional planning
initiatives, from environmental to transportation-related programs.
A long-time planner most recently with the Fauquier County Department
of Community Development, she has a BA from Clark University in Worcester,
MA, and has completed graduate work in Landscape Architecture/Environmental
Design and Urban & Environmental Planning at the University of Georgia
and University of Virginia, respectively.
Ms. Clark started work with the Commission
in July 2008.
Matthew
Criblez, AICP, Principal Planner- Environmental Programs (email)
Mr. Criblez is a Principal Planner with
the Commission, with primary responsibility for water and natural resource
planning initiatives, agricultural development/rural preservation, and
related environmental programs.
A long-time planner and previous Regional Environmental Manager with the
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, he has an undergraduate
in Park Management and Planning from Ohio State University, and a Masters
in Urban and Regional Planning from Virginia Tech.
Mr. Criblez is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners
(AICP). He has been with the Commission since September 2007.
Gretchen
Gorecki, Intern (email)
Sue
Hromyak, Office Manager/RRRC Commuter Services (email)
Harriet
Parcells, Regional Planner II (email)
Ms. Parcells is a Regional Planner II,
with primary responsibility for regional transportation planning programming
for the Commission, in addition to serving as staff liaison to the RRRC
Regional Tourism Committee.
Formerly Executive Director of the American Passenger Rail Coalition,
with extensive experience both in transportation and transit related issues,
she completed her undergraduate training at Cornell University, and has
a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Southern
California.
Ms. Parcells has been with the Commission since September 2007.
Terry
Snead, Grants Administrator/Fiscal Officer (email)
Cathy
Zielinski, Program Manager- Human Services Planning
(email)
Ms. Zielinski, among other duties and responsibilities
as Program Manager- Human Services Planning serves as staff lead of the
Commission's Regional Workforce Affordable Housing Committee and Coordinated
Human Services Mobility (CHSM) Planning initiative.
Active throughout the area in human services delivery for the past fifteen years, most recently as Project Coordinator for the Rappahannock-Rapidan Eldercare Coalition, now Aging Together, Ms. Zielinski holds a law degree from George Washington University and a Masters in Public Administration from Virginia Tech.
Ms. Zielinski has been with the Commission since October 2006.
Patrick
Mauney, GIS Project Manager (email)
Mr. Mauney serves as a GIS Planner/Program
Manager for the Regional Commission. His responsibilities include cartographic
layout & design, GIS development and IT management. In addition, Mr.
Mauney serves as staff lead of the Culpeper
Disability Services Board and Rappahannock-Rapidan
Disability Services Board.
Mr. Mauney graduated from Mary Washington College with a degree in Geography
in 2003 and has been with the Commission since 2006.
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