Eric Rothman

CEO
HR&A Advisors, Inc.
Biography:
Eric Rothman is Partner and Co-Chair of HR&A Advisors, Inc., an industry-leading real estate, economic development, and public-policy consulting firm. He is a nationally-recognized expert in transit-oriented development and advises municipalities, transit agencies, institutions, private and non-profit organizations to support transformative economic development, especially around urban transportation centers and public transit infrastructure, including Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Hoboken Terminal. Eric also advises cities on issues at the intersection of technology, land-use and public policy. For two years he partnered with New York City’s Economic Development Corporation to manage BigApps, the nation’s largest civic technology competition. In 2017 he helped to create a policy toolkit for cities to plan for the arrival of driverless cars: www.driverlessfuture.org. Eric serves as a Board member of KaBOOM!, on the Advisory Board and as DEI Co-Chair of ULI-New York District Council, as Trustee for the Citizens Budget Commission of New York, and previously served as Chair of the ULI Public-Private Partnership national product council and for the Design Trust for Public Space. Eric served as President and CEO of HR&A from 2007 to 2023. Prior to joining HR&A, Eric served as Director of Business Planning for Transport for London. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs and a Master’s of Public Policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Member Directory  Arrow

Biography: Eric Rothman is Partner and Co-Chair of HR&A Advisors, Inc., an industry-leading real estate, economic development, and public-policy consulting firm. He is a nationally-recognized expert in transit-oriented development and advises municipalities, transit agencies, institutions, private and non-profit organizations to support transformative economic development, especially around urban transportation centers and public transit infrastructure, including Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Hoboken Terminal. Eric also advises cities on issues at the intersection of technology, land-use and public policy. For two years he partnered with New York City’s Economic Development Corporation to manage BigApps, the nation’s largest civic technology competition. In 2017 he helped to create a policy toolkit for cities to plan for the arrival of driverless cars: www.driverlessfuture.org. Eric serves as a Board member of KaBOOM!, on the Advisory Board and as DEI Co-Chair of ULI-New York District Council, as Trustee for the Citizens Budget Commission of New York, and previously served as Chair of the ULI Public-Private Partnership national product council and for the Design Trust for Public Space. Eric served as President and CEO of HR&A from 2007 to 2023. Prior to joining HR&A, Eric served as Director of Business Planning for Transport for London. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs and a Master’s of Public Policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

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