Andy Yan

Andy Yan, MA, MCIP, RPP, GISP is the director of The City Program at Simon Fraser University. Prior to his SFU appointment, Andy has extensively worked in the non-profit and private urban planning sectors with projects in the metropolitan regions of Vancouver, San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles and New Orleans.

Andy is also an adjunct professor in Urban Studies at Simon Fraser University and in Planning at the University of British Columbia School of Regional and Community Planning. He is the recipient of the Planning Institute of British Columbia’s Award in the Leadership in Advocacy and Innovation and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s Advocate for Architecture award.