About
Missouri APA St. Louis Metro Sectoin
The St. Louis Metro Section consists of the multi-county area around St. Louis for both Missouri and Illinois.
In Missouri, it includes the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, Lincoln County, Franklin County and Warren County. In Illinois, it includes Madison County , St. Clair County, Jersey County, Monroe County and Clinton County.
If you have a APA Missouri Chapter membership and an address in one of these counties, you are automatically placed into membership for the St. Louis Metro Section. If you do not have a Chapter membership and would like a membership just for the section, contact our membership director.
View the 2020-2025 St. Louis Metro Section Strategic Plan.
2026 APA St. Louis Board
To reach any board member, please email the section at moapa.slms@gmail.com.
| Officer Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mary Kennedy | President |
| Shilpi Bharti | Vice President |
| Katy Shackelford | Treasurer |
| Gretchen Landgraf | Secretary |
| Shaun Tooley | Past President |
| Jess Henry | Professional Development Officer |
| Hobie Kropp | APA Missouri Representative |
| Scott Hanson | APA Illinois Representative |
| Mike Albin | Member-At-Large |
| Carlos Trejo | Member-At-Large |
| Earl Bradfield | Member At-Large |
| Breana Buncher | Member At-Large |
| Danny Jendusa | Member At-Large |
| Andi Campbell | Member At-Large |
| Travis Newberry | Member At-Large |
| Caitlin Rice | Member At-Large |
Serving on the Board of APA St. Louis
Looking to get more involved in the St. Louis planning community? Serving on the board of the APA St. Louis Metro Section is a great way to grow your career by building relationships with others in the profession and collaborating with peers to advocate for sound planning practices.
Nominations for board membership will open late spring/early summer 2026.
Board positions are one-year terms. If you live or work on the Missouri side of the St. Louis region, you can nominate yourself for “Member-At-Large – Missouri Representative – St. Louis Metro Section.” If you live or work on the Illinois side of the region, you can nominate yourself for Member-At-Large – Illinois Representative – St. Louis Metro Section.”