Planning Principal
Kounkuey Design Initiative
Los Angeles, California
Eric Riley is an Urban Planner and Filmmaker proudly born and raised in Detroit. He is a Senior Planning Principal at Kounkuey Design Initiative's Los Angeles office where he leads several planning and policy projects ranging from large scale masterplans to long term policy advocacy. His praxis is rooted in a liberatory approach to planning and design, working with residents to create projects that authentically reflect the stories, truths, and embedded knowledge in all communities. He holds a B.A. in Public Policy from the University of Michigan and a Masters of City Planning from the University of Pennsylvania.
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WED-A06: Equity by Design: Community Engagement and Prioritization in La’s Park Needs Assessment
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM PT