Grace is an urban planner with a passion for creating vibrant, livable communities where people of all ages and abilities can safely bike, walk, or roll. As Planning Manager for the non-profit Go Georgia (formerly Georgia Bikes), Grace leads statewide planning and advocacy initiatives to transform transportation decision-making and funding statewide. Grace’s previous experience in public-sector planning, development code reform, and technical analysis supports her collaborative work with both community and governmental partners toward building a better active transportation future throughout the state. Grace earned a master’s in city and regional planning from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a bachelor’s in political science from Furman University. Grace enjoys walking, rollerblading, and biking through Athens, where she lives with her husband and young daughter.