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Corinne LeTourneau

Founding Principal

 
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Corinne LeTourneau is a founding principal at Resilient Cities Catalyst (RCC). In this role Corinne leads our North America practice to drive systems change and equitable solutions for Cities.  Corinne’s expertise includes developing resilience action plans in key neighborhoods and cities, designing resilience initiatives, and catalyzing change agents in government and beyond.

Most recently Corinne  was the Managing Director for the North America region at 100 Resilient Cities (100RC), overseeing the 100RC program and partnership with 29 cities. During her tenure at 100RC, Corinne has partnered directly with Cities such as Boston and Los Angeles in developing their Citywide Resilience strategy and collaborating with City Leaders to design innovative initiatives.

Before joining 100 Resilient Cities, Corinne LeTourneau worked for over ten years in the government and non-profit sector advancing innovative urban strategies and solutions. Most recently, Corinne served as Director for Policy and Planning for Community Solutions, a national non-profit organization dedicated to working on solving complex problems that impact vulnerable people and communities. She managed government relations, designed and implemented programs, and led the strategic direction of the organization’s community revitalization initiatives.

Prior to that, Corinne served as the Director of Special Projects for the New York City Department of Transportation where she worked on operational and policy initiatives, including the development of an agency-wide strategic plan that led to the implementation of several green infrastructure projects. Corinne brings vast experience in urban policy to the RCC team, specifically in issues related to transportation, infrastructure, homelessness, housing, and neighborhood poverty.

Corinne holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles and a Master’s Degree of Public Administration from Columbia University.