Chief Mobility and Infrastructure Officer, and Senior Director of Programming
Parag Agrawal is the Chief Mobility and Infrastructure Officer, and Senior Director of Programming at the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC). Mr. Agrawal’s leadership plays a pivotal role in advancing the region’s capital improvement plans, shaping a future marked by innovation and collaboration.
Mr. Agrawal has more than 20 years of experience leading high-performance, service-oriented work environments, promoting sustainable growth practices, and advancing economic development and multi-modal transportation networks.
Prior to working with MORPC, Mr. Agrawal was the Executive Director at the Polk Transportation Planning Organization in Bartow, Florida. Agrawal led various multi-jurisdictional and interagency planning efforts to extend SunRail commuter rail and Brightline high speed rail, the Vision Zero planning process, and Polk Transit Vision 2032. Mr. Agrawal also served as the Planning Director of Prince William County in Virginia and as the Community Development Director of the city of Milton, Georgia.
As a graduate student at The Ohio State University, he interned with MORPC. Upon graduation, Parag began his career with the City of Columbus’ Department of Development, serving as a representative for the Italian Village and German Village Architectural Review Commissions.
Agrawal holds a master’s degree in city and regional planning from The Ohio State University and a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Aligarh University in India. 