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2024 Spring Lecture Series: Tiffany Chu

Fireside Chat with President Mahesh Daas


Tiffany Chu, Chief of Staff to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.
Tiffany Chu, Chief of Staff to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.

Date

February 07, 2024

Time

6:00 p.m.

Location

Cascieri Hall

For More Info

communications@the-bac.edu

Cost

FREE

Categories

Events   Lecture  

Join us in person or on Zoom

Zoom Meeting ID: 982 1381 1999
Passcode: 993940

Welcome to this special Fireside Chat with The Boston Architectural College’s President Mahesh Daas featuring Tiffany Chu, Chief of Staff to Boston’s Mayor Michelle Wu.

In this informal and intimate conversation, President Daas will delve into the priorities of the Mayor's office and explore with Tiffany Chu how the built environment and transit systems actively contribute to creating a more inclusive and accessible community in the City of Boston.

From significant ideas to personal perspectives, Tiffany Chu will participate in this open and meaningful exchange on urbanism, architecture, and the intricate details that shape the City of Boston and the experiences of its diverse communities.

This Fireside Chat provides a unique platform for President Daas and Tiffany Chu to share thoughts, experiences, and insights, offering a deeper understanding of the role the built environment plays in creating vibrant and inclusive Boston communities.

Join us in person at Cascieri Hall or on Zoom.

Date

February 07, 2024

Time

6:00 p.m.

Location

Cascieri Hall

For More Info

communications@the-bac.edu

Cost

FREE

Categories

Events   Lecture  

Join us in person or on Zoom

Zoom Meeting ID: 982 1381 1999
Passcode: 993940

About Tiffany Chu

Tiffany Chu is the Chief of Staff to Mayor Michelle Wu.

Tiffany comes from a background in design, urban planning, and entrepreneurship. Prior to joining the City of Boston, she was the CEO & Co-founder of Remix, a collaborative software platform for transportation planning used by 500+ cities around the world. Remix was named a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and Bloomberg for furthering sustainability and equity in the field, and was acquired by Via in one of the largest software acquisitions of 2021.

Tiffany was appointed as a Commissioner of the San Francisco Department of the Environment and served on San Francisco’s Congestion Pricing Policy Advisory Committee.

Previously, Tiffany was at Code for America, Y Combinator, Zipcar, and Continuum. She's been named in Forbes' 30 Under 30, LinkedIn's Next Wave of Leaders Under 35, and featured at SXSW, Helsinki Design Week, the New York Times Cities for Tomorrow Conference, and more. Tiffany has a degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) School of Architecture and Planning.

Tiffany is a first generation Taiwanese American. A few of her favorite things around Boston include the Charles River Esplanade, pasta at Giacomo’s, and the city’s walkability.