Marcel Acosta

Marcel Acosta is currently the Executive Director at National Capital Planning Commission since 2001, overseeing federal planning in the National Capital Region. Prior to this role, Marcel served as a Principal Member on the Board of Directors at Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and as Senior Vice President at Chicago Transit Authority. Additionally, Marcel held various positions at the City of Chicago's Department of Planning and Development. Acosta holds a Loeb Fellowship in Advanced Environmental Studies from Harvard University and a MS in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.