Brent Toderian 

Brent Toderian 

City Planner + Urbanist, Founder, TODERIAN UrbanWORKS

Brent Toderian is a nationally and internationally respected thought-leader on better cities, and a leading global practitioner in city planning, urban design, transportation, downtown revitalization and advanced urbanism with 30+ years of experience. Brent’s establishment of TODERIAN UrbanWORKS in 2012 followed six years of significant achievement as Chief Planner for Vancouver, BC. Brent started his career as a prominent, award-winning city planning consultant in Ontario with particular experience in downtown/main street planning, completing 14 related strategies for cities and towns and becoming the first Canadian practitioner to be a Certified Main Street Manager by the National Main Street Center in Washington, DC. In 2017, Brent was voted one of the 100 most influential global urbanists in history by Planetizen.