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Multidisciplinary by design.

Planning, aviation, community engagement and business operations in one team — with the registrations a contracting officer needs to verify us.

Troy D. Hightower, CEO and Founder CEO & Founder

Troy D. Hightower

Formed TDH International LLC in 2016 after retiring from Kern Council of Governments, the region's metropolitan planning organisation, as a Regional Transportation Planner. Over 30 years of global experience delivering innovative, timely and competitive solutions, and over 40 years of aviation-related experience as a pilot. Equivalent of an MS in Industrial Engineering, Marseille Polytechnique University, France. Fluent in French.

Jonathan Trey Scott, Principal Planner Principal Planner

Jonathan "Trey" Scott

Detroit and Charlotte-based urban planner. Led Detroit's Delray, Greater Corktown and Southwest Vernor framework plans, plus the Central Falls Master Plan Update. MS Urban & Regional Planning, VCU; BS Political Science, Norfolk State.

Adia Smith, Business Development Consultant Business Development

Adia Smith, PMP

18+ years in project management and business operations. Former Director of Admissions at California Aeronautical University. MS Aviation Science; certified Project Management Professional (PMI).

Jayleene West, Community Impact Advisory Community Impact

Jayleene West

Focused on equitable clean energy and transportation access. MBA Sustainable Solutions & Social Justice, Presidio Graduate School; MS Environmental Management, University of San Francisco; BS Environmental Science, Roger Williams University.

SAM Unique ID / CAGE
UN8XP8GYCQN8 / 6T4Q1
NAICS Codes
335999 · 336320 · 447190 · 541370 · 541690 · 541611
SIC Codes
8742 · 8713
Certifications
SBA Small Business SB/MB #1802153
ACDBE/DBE #41593
SANDAG BENCH: AES
Cal eProcure #1802153
FAA Pilot Aircraft / Drone
Surveyor's total station instrument set up in an open field at sunrise

Professional associations

American Planning Association · California State University, Bakersfield President's Ambassador · Kern Transportation Foundation · SJJPA Rail Advisory Committee · Electric Vehicle Association · Kern County Black Chamber of Commerce · Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

How we think about the work

We believe in the value of relationships, and that our success is a result of your success. We are committed to integrity and excellence.

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