James Charlier

Jim Charlier, AICP, is known nationally as an expert on sustainable and multimodal transportation and as a planner with successful, built projects throughout the mountain states. Jim has developed multimodal transportation master plans for counties and municipalities throughout the West and across the country. Since 2004 he has provided transportation planning services for U.S. EPA’s Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program. He serves on faculty for the Mayors’ Institute of City Design and the Governor’s Institute of Community design, and he helped create the Community Builders nonprofit and the associated New Mobility West program. In 2015 he traveled to Indonesia for the U.S. State Department to provide technical assistance to the cities and provinces of that rapidly-growing country.