Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share via Email Share via SMS Copy LinkLAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) announced the promotion of staff member Paul Nielsen to the role of Chief Planning Officer and Deputy Director at its Governing Board meeting yesterday. Nielsen has served TRPA for 30 years in myriad positions and was selected through a competitive recruitment process that included multiple qualified candidates, according to TRPA. Nielsen takes the place of Deputy Director John Hester, who is retiring, and will work alongside Chief Partnerships Officer/Deputy Director Kim Caringer. “His knowledge, dedication, planning expertise, and passion for protecting and restoring Lake Tahoe make him an outstanding choice for this leadership role.”