J. Craig Hunter, MCIP, RPP
President

Craig graduated in 1988 with a Master of Arts (M.A) in Architecture and Urban Planning from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and on graduation received the faculty's Alumni Award. He has a Bachelor of Arts (Geography) from the University of Toronto (1985). Craig has over 30 years of professional land use and development planning experience in both Canada and the United States. He is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP), the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI), and is a Registered Professional Planner (RPP). He is also a member of Lambda Alpha International. ​

Diana Mercier, MCIP, RPP
Associate | Senior Planner

Diana graduated in 2004 with a Master of Environmental Studies with a specialization in Urban Studies from York University.  Diana has over 14 years of experience in the field of land use and development planning.  She is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP), the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI), and is a Registered Professional Planner (RPP).

Benjamin Larson, MCIP, RPP
Associate | Senior Planner ​

Benjamin graduated in 2007 with a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning from Ryerson University in Toronto. Benjamin has over 10 years of professional land use and development planning experience in Canada.  He is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners (MCIP), the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI), and is a Registered Professional Planner (RPP).

Saba Haie, MES
Associate | Planner

Saba graduated in 2014 with a Masters of Environmental Studies (M.E.S.) in Urban Planning from York University, Toronto. He has a Bachelor of Arts (Urban Studies) from York University, and on graduation received the faculty’s Otto Friedman and Marion Miller awards. Saba has over 8 years of professional land use planning and development management in the public and private sectors. He also guest lectures at York University, where he shares his passion for creating vibrant cities with aspiring planners.

Jenna Hunter
Project Coordinator | Business Manager

Jenna graduated in 2015 from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree and certificate in Business Studies.  Jenna has 4 years of experience in Project Coordination and Account Management, and 5 years of experience in Administration and Business Management.  She prides herself on being adaptable and self-starting, having worked in a variety of different industries, including: Urban Planning and Development, Information Technology, Health Care, Nutrition and Direct Sales.