Meredith Davis is a Community Planner with the Thriving Communities Program, part the Build America Bureau at the U.S. Department of Transportation. She provides technical assistance support to under-resourced communities and capacity builders to help deliver transformative projects. Prior to joining the U.S. DOT, she spent over a decade as a city planner and a freight and transportation planner at a regional MPO. She spent another decade working in regional economic development. Meredith earned her Masters of Urban Planning, Design and Development from Cleveland State University.