Adam found his calling for conservation through AmeriCorps service with the Nevada Conservation Corps in 2013 performing wildfire mitigation and habitat restoration on public lands. Adam then went on to serve in an individual placement AmeriCorps position with the National Park Service (NPS) in Maine in 2015, which he parlayed into employment with the NPS. Since then, Adam has made a rewarding career in public lands management, also serving with state and local agencies and as a crew leader and staff administrator of impactful AmeriCorps programs.

Today Adam is Founder & Principal of Colorado Public Lands Advocacy & Conservation Expertise (CO-PLACE), LLC, where he supports clients in advocating for public lands and promoting their stewardship and public enjoyment.