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WRT | RFP No. 60149: San Leandro Comprehensive Parks Master Plan 39 PP RR OO SS CC oo nn ssuu ll tt ii nn gg II nn ff oo rrmm aa tt ii oo nn 9 Leon Younger PROS Consulting President Education M.P.A., University of Kansas, Aug. 1988 B.S., Kansas State University, May 1975 Employment History President, PROS Consulting, Sep. 1995 to present Director/Chairman of the Board, Indianapolis Parks and Recreation, Apr. 1992 to Sept. 1995 Executive Director, Lake MetroParks (OH), Jun. 1988 to Mar. 1992 Director, Jackson County (MO) Parks and Recreation, Aug. 1983 to Jun. 1988 Certification Certified Park and Recreation Professional Professional Experience Leon is the founder and President of PROS Consulting. He has more than 40 years in parks, recreation, and leisure services. Leon is a recognized leader in applying innovative approaches to managing parks and recreation organizations. He has held positions as Director of Parks and Recreation in Indianapolis, IN; Executive Director of Lake Metroparks in Lake County, OH (Cleveland area); and Director of Parks and Recreation in Jackson County, MO (Kansas City). Leon is routinely invited to present his management and development philosophies at conferences, workshops, and training across the United States, as well as internationally. He is co- creator of the Community Values Model, a business model that synthesizes community & stakeholder input into a strategic plan. He regularly addresses sessions at the National Recreation and Park Association Conferences and has served as a board member and instructor at the Pacific Revenue and Marketing School in San Diego, California and the Rocky Mountain Revenue and Management School in Colorado. Currently, Leon is serving on the Board of Directors for the City Parks Alliance, the only independent, nationwide membership organization solely dedicated to urban parks. Similar Project Experience • City of Los Angeles, CA Parks and Recreation Needs Assessment • Riverside County, CA Parks and Open Space District Strategic Plan • City of San Jose, CA Pricing Philosophy, Revenue Enhancement, and Organizational Implementation Plan for the Department of Park, Recreation and Neighborhood Services • City of San Francisco, CA Recreation Plan and Needs Assessment • City of Healdsburg, CA Parks and Recreation Needs Assessment and Parks and Open Space Plan • Sonoma County, CA Management Review Services and Implementation Plan • Cosumens (Elk Grove), CA Community Services Department Parks and Recreation Master Plan • Maricopa County, AZ Parks and Recreation System Strategic Plan • Mesa, AZ Parks and Recreation Master Plan • Tucson, AZ Parks and Recreation Master Plan • Carmel Clay, IN Parks and Recreation Master Plan • City of Charlotte/Mecklenburg County, NC Parks and Recreation Strategic Master Plan • City of Henderson, NV Parks and Recreation Strategic Master Plan and Financial Cost of Service • City of Jacksonville, NC Parks and Recreation Strategic Master Plan • City of Everett, WA Parks and Recreation Strategic Master Plan • Cleveland, OH MetroParks Strategic Plan