Kennedy & Associates: Leadership

Leadership John H. Kennedy, AICP, has 30 years of planning experience and is considered an expert in land use analysis and zoning. Mr. Kennedy’s success lies in his ability to work cooperatively with municipal officials and other professional consultants to resolve conflicts. Clients rely on John to guide projects through the approval process, often as the lead consultant on a team of engineers, architects, land use attorneys, and other planners. Mr. Kennedy has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design from the Philadelphia College of Art. He is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Planners, the American Planning Association, the Pennsylvania Planning Association, and the Urban Land Institute. John has spent the last 20 years in private practice and has worked on projects in twenty-four states and two Canadian provinces. Prior to founding his own firm, John was a vice-president at a nationally recognized planning and architecture firm based in Philadelphia. In addition to his consulting work, Mr. Kennedy has a long history of municipal service. John was a planning commission member for 13 years in the Borough of Lansdale and was appointed to several committees and task forces, including the open space committee, recreational grant committee, and the revitalization task force.