Jessica Brunson is a dynamic force in urban planning and community engagement, with a career that spans architectural design, transportation planning, and public service. Originally starting as an architectural designer and urban transportation planner on the East Coast, Jessica’s journey led her to significant roles, including contracting with the Air Force, before settling in San Antonio, Texas, where she has made substantial contributions to transportation planning with TCI. As an avid cyclist and community organizer, she has spearheaded community bike rides, training programs, and creative initiatives, leveraging Texas’ vibrant landscape to foster growth in innovative design and sustainable practices. Her work emphasizes the integration of technology, creativity, and community-driven solutions to enhance urban spaces. As a former planning commissioner in San Antonio, Jessica honed her expertise in applying public input and best practices to urban development, ensuring that diverse voices shape the city’s future. Her commitment to creating lasting partnerships and incorporating new ideas has left a lasting impact on San Antonio’s urban landscape. By focusing on enhancing the treasure of all types of spaces—whether through multimodal transportation systems or community-focused design—Jessica continues to advocate for equitable, accessible, and innovative urban environments. Her passion for cycling and community engagement drives her to build stronger, more connected communities, making her a pivotal figure in San Antonio’s ongoing transformation.