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Sulman Usman

Sulman Usman

Sulman Usman is the co-founder, CEO, and President of Adaptive Green, a leading firm in the building sustainability space. Adaptive Green helps cities, institutions, and commercial clients tackle challenges presented by climate change using green infrastructure. Adaptive Green provides the design, engineering, and implementation of green infrastructure components and external assets.

Some of Adaptive Green’s notable projects include the Gandhi Peace Garden at the United Nations, the Javits Center Expansion (the third-largest green roof and urban farm in America), and the Chrysler Building.

Sulman is an alumnus of the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, where he received the Posse Foundation scholarship. Sulman also serves on the Advisory Board of the Posse Foundation.

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