Jenna Fitzpatrick

Director

Jenna serves as a real estate and economic advisor to municipalities, institutions, and developers, applying her expertise across multiple types of urban development, including housing, transit-oriented projects, and institutional initiatives.

With a deep understanding of real estate finance, urban planning, economic development, and land value capture, she helps clients navigate complex development challenges.Her strong quantitative background supports the delivery of real estate projects through market analyses, financial modeling, funding and financing plans, public-private partnerships, and economic and fiscal impact studies. Across Southern California and the nation, she assists municipalities with policy decisions related to real estate and housing, advises public and institutional clients on large mixed-use developments, and works with transit agencies to craft policies that promote equitable community outcomes.

Prior to joining HR&A, Jenna worked for a consortium of USC’s Spatial Sciences Institute, Studio One Eleven, and Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative to identify and analyze potential sites in LA County for affordable housing and open space joint development for the Los Angeles Regional Open Space and Housing Collaborative. She defined criteria for site identification, assembled and created relevant datasets to analyze a variety of relevant factors, and published customizable web applications to share findings. She has also worked for Retail Design Collaborative/Studio One Eleven and for the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks.

Jenna received a Bachelor of Science in GeoDesign with a minor in Real Estate Finance from the University of Southern California.