Grace Branlund is a Historic Zoning Specialist with the Metropolitan Planning Department. She has a degree in Interior Architecture and Design from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where she also studied historic preservation and adaptive reuse of historic buildings. Her study and design of the adaptive reuse of Chattanooga's historic Engel Stadium sparked a passion to pursue a career in preservation. Grace has been connected to preservation and historic places since she was young, and is excited to use her knowledge from her design experience to be a part of preserving what makes Nashville home.