Session Recording

Panelist List 

• Will Henke is a licensed engineer in Tennessee and Mississippi with six years of experience in roadway and street design, engineering project management, and transportation safety projects. Will is passionate about creating multimodal transportation networks and encourages micromobility-sensitive design. Dedicated to creating a safer community for all, Will has worked on engineering projects throughout the Mid-South in urban, suburban, and rural contexts that must consider all possible facility users. He has been a Strong Towns member since 2019 and is currently pursuing TPCB’s Road Safety Professional Level 1 certification.
• Yvonne Bobo is the Executive Director of Off The Walls Arts (OTWA). Yvonne is a Memphis metal artist and owner of Warehouse Studios, LLC, an artist collective. OTWA is an arts non profit that brings opportunities for artists and students through shared skills, workshops, collaborative community art events and shared resources. She also runs workshops and writes grants.
• Brendan Duffy is Chairman of Off The Rails Artline, a sub-committee of Off The Wall Arts.  Brendan is visionary of the Off The Rails Artline that runs along a decommissioned railroad in the heart of Memphis. Brendan performs grounds maintenance for this project and is also a grant writer.
• Robert Noordermeer was born in the Netherlands and moved to the United States when he was two. He has been a Memphis resident for nearly 47 years. For over 17 years, Robert has been a bike commuter, and for the past decade, he has driven less than 3,000 miles a year. He earned a bachelor's degree in Logistics Marketing from the University of Memphis and has spent the last 27 years in the supply chain field, primarily focusing on outbound trucking. For the past nine years, he has also participated in weekly calls at his job to analyze collisions involving delivery vehicles.

What additional information is available? 

• Vance Avenue & Walnut Street Presentation - PDF version of the Powerpoint from session recording
• A copy of the session's transcript

• CAS Session 26 - Memphis, Tennessee.pdf1 MB
• Memphis Session Transcript.pdf200 KB