Executive Director
Delaware Valley RPC
Philadelphia, PA
Ariella Maron is the Executive Director of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for the bi-state, nine-county Greater Philadelphia region. Ms. Maron joined DVRPC in 2023 after two decades in the private and public sectors, where she led the development and implementation of far-reaching solutions to a broad set of urban challenges across the disciplines of urban planning, local government policy, infrastructure, climate action, economic development, and environmental justice. She worked for the City of New York in a variety of capacities, followed by a decade as a consultant focused on supporting the work of cities, communities, and their partners across the country, first as Principal in the Cities practice of BuroHappold Engineering and, more recently, as the CEO of her own consultant firm, Lion Advisors, based in Philadelphia. As a consultant, she helped regional authorities, local governments, communities, supporting organizations, and philanthropy to align climate work with community and institutional priorities, design more inclusive engagement processes and governance models, and develop strategic plans and initiatives to achieve shared goals. Ms. Maron currently lives in Philadelphia with her husband and two kids. .
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