Rawley Van Fossen, City of Lansing—At Large

Rawley is a dedicated public servant in the Lansing area. His journey in community development and public service began at Michigan State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Relations & Policy. After graduating, he worked for the Ingham County Land Bank as the Property Disposition & Community Relations Manager. Rawley’s commitment to public service continued as he served as a legislative aide for the Michigan House. His involvement with the Capital Area Housing Partnership started in 2014. Under his leadership, CAHP has made significant contributions to the community by investing over $100 million across mid-Michigan. In 2023, he joined Mayor Andy Schor’s as the City of Lansing’s Director of Economic Development & Planning. Rawley oversees Community Development, Building Safety, Code Enforcement, Financial Empowerment, Planning & Zoning and Parking Services.