Barbara Maloney is an urban designer and planner with extensive experience in community design and urban planning. She has directed master plans, redevelopment plans and specific plans for a variety of communities. These have ranged from urban plans for large cities and major redevelopment projects within cities, to growth management plans for small rural communities and emerging suburban areas. Barbara also has extensive experience in institutional planning and design including the preparation of plans for colleges and universities, medical centers and research centers. She has managed large consulting teams of engineers, environmental specialists and architects, and has directed numerous successful community participation programs as a part of these planning efforts.

Prior to establishing BMS Design Group, Barbara was a Principal with EDAW, Inc. (1993-1996). Prior to that she was a Partner with Wallace Roberts & Todd, where she managed the San Francisco office and all planning and design projects in the western U.S. and Asia (1984-1993).
Barbara Maloney