CIRTPA Staff
The staff members of CIRTPA bring a diverse range of experience and expertise to the region. To request a presentation by a CIRTPA staff member, please contact us via email or phone.
Alyssa Schaeffer, AICP | Senior Planner
Alyssa is the primary staff person for the Central Iowa Regional Transportation Planning Alliance. Alyssa also serves as a Senior Planner for the Mid Iowa Planning Alliance (MIPA). She earned a master’s degree in urban and regional planning and a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, both from the University of Iowa.
Email: aschaeffer@midiowaplanning.org
Phone: 515-304-3519
Andrew Collings, AICP | Executive Director
Andrew was the primary staff person for CIRTPA for over ten years. Andrew also serves as the Executive Director of MIPA. Before joining MIPA, he was a Principal Planner for the Des Moines Area MPO. He earned a master’s degree in urban and regional planning and a bachelor’s degree in geography, both from the University of Iowa.
Email: acollings@midiowaplanning.org
Phone: 515-304-3519
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