Past Event

About the Speaker

Professor Robert McNulty, President and CEO of Partners for Livable Communities USA

Robert McNulty received his business degree at the Haas School of Business and a doctorate in law at Boalt Hall at University of California, Berkeley. He has been a fellow, twice appointed, at the Harvard School of Design, a Fellow at Yale University, and was the Acting Director of the Graduate Program in Historic Preservation within the School of Architecture at Columbia University, where he also taught as an adjunct faculty member for eight years.

 Mr. McNulty founded Partners for Livable Communities in 1977 with the leadership and support of Nancy Hanks, later a member of the Board of the Conoco Corporation and Vice Chairman of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.

In these thirty years Mr McNulty has become the prime mover of livable communities in the United States and has put together and helped to form new leadership groups in approximately twenty cities around America. He has undertaken strategic planning (in particular, the noted Chattanooga Venture Strategy), honoured men and women of the private sector, government and citizen activism for building bridges across racial lines, income and classes that divide communities.

 

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