Bret Keast, AICP - Owner and Chief Executive Officer

Bret C. Keast, AICP

Owner, Chief Executive Officer


(281) 721-4102

Bret has experience in both the public and private sectors since 1989, having worked for the Northland Regional Council of Governments in Central Iowa (Director of Community & Transit Planning, 1989-90), the City of Olathe, Kansas (Senior Planner, 1990-95), and Wilbur Smith Associates (National Practice Leader for Community Planning, 1995-03). Bret’s practice has focused on comprehensive planning, land development ordinances, land use and transportation studies, parks and recreation master plans, special area plans, plan implementation, and public involvement. Mr. Keast is a contributor to Community Character, Principles for Design and Planning (Island Press, 2010) and co-author of Meeting Procedures and Liability Issues for Public Officials, published in the Guide to Urban Planning in Texas Communities. He is a regular presenter at state and national planning conferences and regional workshops.