Ben Zellers, AICP, CNU-A, has been a planner with the City of Madison since 2015, and has worked on the City’s implementation of the UrbanFootprint growth scenario modeling tool and updating the City’s Comprehensive Plan. Prior to joining the City, he worked on a variety of public and private sector projects over nearly 10 years as a planning consultant at Vierbicher Associates. Ben holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography and a Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning from Miami University, and a Master’s Degree in Urban & Regional Planning from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Ben serves on the Board of the Wisconsin Chapters of the APA and the Congress for the New Urbanism.