ACP was founded in 1994 by Principals Gianni Longo and Jamie Greene. Mr. Longo and Mr. Greene have worked with communities of all sizes, from small villages and neighborhoods to cities and regions. Their clients include neighborhood organizations, planning agencies, local governments, not-for-profit organizations, institutions and foundations. Together they have over 40 years of planning experience. The ACP Principals are supported by a diverse and talented staff.
Principal
For the past two decades, Gianni Longo has pioneered the development of planning programs designed to involve citizens in the decision making process. Mr. Longo conceived and developed Vision 2000, a first-of-its-kind community goal-setting process in Chattanooga, Tennessee that is credited with stimulating over a billion dollars in development projects in that community. Mr. Longo designed and facilitated Imagine New York: Giving Voice to the People's Visions, the APA award-winning effort to bring together people throughout the New York City region to share their ideas and vision for rebuilding downtown and memorializing the World Trade Center tragedy.
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Jamie Greene is a national leader in the integration of visioning and strategic planning methodology into comprehensive plans and is an expert in facilitating complex, multi-jurisdictional efforts. Mr. Greene has led award-winning work for communities across the country, including the seven-county regional growth strategy and conceptual development framework for central Ohio; a vision for the future of growth and development for Franklin, Tennessee; and a vision, comprehensive plan and five study area plans for Upper Arlington, Ohio.