Christine Dersi

 
 

Planner/Office Manager

Education
Master's in Urban Planning, Design & Development, 2009
Cleveland State University Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland, OH

Bachelor of Environmental Studies, 2007
Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania

Experience
D.B. Hartt, Inc.; Cleveland, Ohio
Planner/Office Manager, 2009-Present

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
Graduate Assistant, Center for Neighborhood Development, 2007-2009

Building Cleveland by Design, Cleveland, Ohio
Planning Intern, 2007-2009

Overview
Ms. Dersi received her undergraduate degree in Environmental Studies from Allegheny College with a concentration in Community Development in 2007. She received her Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Design, and Development from Cleveland State University with a concentration in Neighborhood Development in 2009. During her graduate studies, Christine worked for the Center for Neighborhood Development and ParkWorks. Upon graduation, Christine was awarded the Wallace G. Teare Prize, an award presented to a graduating student by the Levin College. She joined D.B. Hartt as the firms Office Manager in 2009.

Ms. Dersi is an active member of the professional planning community at the local and national level. She has served locally as membership chair of the CSU student chapter of the American Planning Association (2009), and nationally as the Region IV Student Representative Council Executive Member of the American Planning Association (2008), and Treasurer/Secretary for the New Urbanism Division of the American Planning Association (current). Most recently, Ms. Dersi has been appointed a position with the Downtown Cleveland Alliance as a City Advocate.

Professional and Civic Affiliations
American Planning Association

American Planning Association, New Urbanism Division – Treasurer

APA-Ohio – Co-Executive Director

Downtown Cleveland Alliance – City Advocate

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