ADAM J. ZELLNER, PRESIDENT
FINANCE AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS EXPERT
As President of Greener by Design, Adam Zellner has built a strong foundation in economics, finance, planning and implementing through his company and with its respected clients. Mr. Zellner works directly with a variety of corporate and government entities that focus on energy, resiliency, and sustainability issues, with a clientele that includes several Fortune 500 companies. In addition, he continues to work on policy issues that affect various regulators, governments and utilities across the United States and Europe.
Prior to starting his own business, Mr. Zellner served as Director of Policy for the State of New Jersey and held the positions as Deputy Commissioner for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Executive Director to New Jersey’s Office of Smart Growth and to the New Jersey Highlands Council. In the early stages of his career, Mr. Zellner had the privilege of working alongside several members of the United States Congress and the New Jersey State Legislatures on numerous polices including brownfield redevelopment and land use regulations.
Mr. Zellner currently holds a position as an adjunct Professor at Rutgers University where he teaches courses that highlight important aspects of his career. He is the author and co-author of numerous energy and sustainability articles. He continues to lecture and speak around the world on these topics while applying his own personal experience to educate others on changing policies and regulations.
