In her almost 20 years at HR&A, Candace Damon has directed a wide-ranging practice, currently focused on bolstering the sustainability of American communities. Specific areas of expertise include: addressing the financial and operational challenges of making commercial and multifamily residential buildings energy efficient; ensuring the long term viability of urban open space; and strategizing the redevelopment of downtowns and waterfronts. Ms. Damon has developed a specialty in public and not-for-profit capital-program management and has helped a variety of transit agencies, cultural institutions, universities, and others deliver on-time and cost-effective capital-projects. Her clients include public, private and not-for profit entities in Charlotte, Memphis, Boulder, Tucson, Toronto, New York, and a host of other jurisdictions.