Dennis Madsen

Manager of Urban and Long-Range Planning

City of Huntsville, AL

Dennis Madsen, AICP, received his Masters in Architecture from Georgia Tech [Go Jackets!] and subsequently spent two decades working for private-sector architecture, urban design and community planning firms in Atlanta. His experience ranged from small-scale infill and mixed-use projects to public housing redevelopment efforts and master plans for major downtowns. In 2013, he joined the City of Huntsville as the Manager of Urban and Long Range Planning, and he has since then been leading the award-winning comprehensive planning effort known as “The BIG Picture”.