Sarah Dennis Phillips

Sarah is the Planning Director for the City and County of San Francisco. She formerly served as a Senior Director at Tishman Speyer, where she lead a variety of projects, provided expertise in entitlement efforts across Tishman Speyer’s California portfolio; and coordinated state, local legislative and government interests. Prior to joining Tishman Speyer, Sarah held key real estate positions with the City & County of San Francisco, most recently serving as the Deputy Director of Development under Mayor London Breed where she managed the City’s interests in major public-private development projects and served as a key advisor on planning, land use and development issues. Sarah holds degrees from the University of Virginia and Harvard University in architecture, landscape architecture and urban planning.