Justine Underhill was appointed to NVTC in January 2024 to serve as an Alternate representing the City of Falls Church.

Ms. Underhill was elected to Falls Church City Council in November 2023. Prior to the election, she served on the Falls Church Housing Commission, setting housing goals and recommending affordable living policies in the city. Her priorities on City Council include expanding and improving public transit, developing micromobility infrastructure, enhancing pedestrian infrastructure, encouraging transit-oriented development, and reshaping parking and land use policies.

Ms. Underhill is an award-winning video journalist and independent filmmaker. She has worked for international and domestic news organizations, including Yahoo Finance as an on-air host, reporter and producer. She created a docuseries that was recognized for its excellence by numerous outlets, including the Telly Awards. She is a second-generation Washingtonian and a graduate of DC Public Schools, The Washington Waldorf School and Georgetown University, where she holds degrees in Economics, Theater & Performing Arts, and Mathematics.