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Join us for a special lunch with Eric D. Shaw, who was appointed to serve as Director of the DC Office of Planning by Mayor Muriel Bowser in January 2015. As director, he manages a staff of 75 who are responsible for neighborhood and systems planning, urban design strategies, data and mapping, historic preservation and development review. Shaw also represents the Mayor on a number of federal and regional planning bodies.