Mark Davison
City of Boulder Parks and Recreation Department
Mark Davison is the park planning, design and construction manager at the City of Boulder. He is also the father of three children, one of whom, Lydia, experiences disability. Over the years, she has taught him many new ways to design parks and ensure access to nature is inclusive for all.
Prior to his position with the City of Boulder, Mark led planning, design and environmental education efforts for Oregon State Parks and the National Park Service. His career path has focused on park planning, park design, visitor experience, land management and environmental conservation. Mark is happy to say that he can now bring his two worlds together in the fight for universal design and the creation of spaces where all community can belong and find kinship.