Principal

Mr. Brooks is an urban planner and the president of Boulevard Group, Inc, an industry leader in the planning and management of neighborhood and affordable housing development. As Deputy Executive Director of the Atlanta Housing Authority from 1994 through 1997 he was responsible for the planning and development of the Olympic Legacy Program, five mixed-income communities that redefined affordable housing and neighborhood development in Atlanta and nationwide. During 15 years of service to the City of Atlanta and Fulton County, he planned and managed a wide variety of urban development projects. As a consultant to HUD, housing agencies and developers across the US, he has been involved in the planning and development of some of the largest urban development projects in the US.

• Experience President, Boulevard Group Inc
  1997 – Present
  
• Deputy Executive Director, Atlanta Housing Authority
  1994 – 1997
• Senior Planning and Development Officer, City of Atlanta/Fulton County
  1983 – 1994
• Project Administrator, City of Atlanta
  1979 - 1983
• Project Awards Charter Award, Congress for New Urbanism, 2002
  National Award of the American Institute of Architects, 1993
  Atlanta Urban Design Commission, Award of Excellence, 1990
  
• Memberships Member, American Institute of Certified Planners
  Member, American Planning Association
  Member, Congress for New Urbanism
  Member, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
• Education BA, 1980
  Georgia State University
  Atlanta, Georgia