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Michele Palmer

Consultant

Michele Palmer, RLA, is semi-retired and formerly a Senior Associate at Whitham Planning Design Landscape Architecture, PLLC. She continues to team with the firm on projects where her expertise in planning, environmental review, and grants is valuable.

Michele has an extensive background in public projects including long-term planning, grant writing, and grant administration. Michele is a licensed landscape architect with over 30 years of experience in design, construction, and community land-use planning. An upstate New York native and Cornell University graduate, she is also LEED® accredited.

Since 2012, she has focused her practice on planning, grant preparation, and grant administration, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of how community focused and public projects are implemented. Her experience has ranged from large scale master planning to detailed design through construction with specific interest in public parks, historical sites, and higher education campus design.