Jagdev (Jag) Dhillon, AICP
has been elected a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Planners. Dhillon, who immigrated to Canada in 1963, has been a member of CIP since 1967. Also a retired member of APA, he has been a planner in British Columbia and abroad for 45 years. He is currently chair of the City of Vancouver board of variance and serves on several community and cultural organizations.

David R. Veights, AICP
has obtained his Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. Veights currently serves as the environmental assessment project manager at the Delcan Corporation in Toronto, responsible for the preparation and approval of environmental assessment addenda. He has more than 30 years of experience in the planning field.

Randi Lathrop
has been appointed to be the first director of business development at the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) at the City of Boston. The new Business Development division will focus attention and energy on BRA's relationships with the business community. Lathrop was former the authority's deputy director of community planning for 10 years.

Stephanie Allewalt Hacker, AICP
has joined the Milwaukee office of GRAEF as senior planner. Allewalt Hacker, a certified planner and LEED-accredited professional, brings more than 10 years of experience in economic development, planning, and urban revitalization to her new role. She will provide GRAEF's clients with urban planning and design services.

David L. Callies, FAICP, received the 2012 Lambda Alpha International Member of the Year (LAI) Award. LAI is an international honorary society for the advancement of land economics. Its mission is to bring practioners and scholars together to discuss, debate and help solve dilemmas involving use of our land resources. Callies is Benjamin A. Kudo Professor of Law at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Rocky Piro, FAICP
has been named to lead Denver's Community Planning and Development Department. Piro most recently served as a program manager with the Puget Sound Regional Council in Washington. He is the first vice-chairperson of APA's Regional and Intergovernmental Planning Division, and was named a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners in 2010.