Greg Kats

CEO and founder

Greg is a widely recognized leader in the clean energy, green building, and decarbonization movements. As the founder and CEO of the Smart Surfaces Coalition, he established and led the largest urban cooling initiative in the United States. He is the recipient of the first US Green Building Council Lifetime Achievement Award. Previously, Greg served as the director of financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy at the US Department of Energy. A fun fact is that Solar PV panels power his family’s home and car.

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