Esequiel Ramirez

Planner

Esequiel is an Urban Planner at City Fabrick, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of historically marginalized communities. Born and raised in Long Beach, Esequiel possesses a deep understanding of the city's unique challenges and an unwavering commitment to creating equitable and sustainable urban environments. Esequiel's primary goal is to leverage his expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze complex urban data, identify patterns, and generate innovative solutions for urban development. Through meticulous research and analytical skills, he seeks to address the specific needs and aspirations of diverse communities. Esequiel firmly believes that community involvement is essential for effective urban planning and decision-making. He actively seeks input from community members, organizes workshops, and facilitates inclusive discussions to ensure that the voices of all residents are heard and considered in the planning process. By fostering collaboration and empowering communities, Esequiel strives to create spaces that reflect their aspirations and values. He has a bachelor's degree in Geography with a minor in Environmental Science and Policy from Cal State Long Beach, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the complex interactions between people and their environments. His interdisciplinary education has equipped him with a strong foundation in environmental sustainability, social justice, and policy analysis. When he is not immersed in urban planning, Esequiel enjoys exploring Long Beach's vibrant neighborhoods and advocating for sustainable practices in his community.