MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:
Adam Green
Meet Adam Green, President of the Houston Illini Club. A native of Rochester, Illinois, Adam earned degrees from both the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois Springfield. He moved to Houston in 2022 for a new job and has become an active leader in Houston’s Illini community.
- Hometown: Rochester, IL
- Illinois Connection: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois Springfield
- Illinois Degrees: UIUC ’14 (B.S.) and UIS ’16 (M.A.), Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
- Favorite Illinois Memory: Meeting my wife at a philanthropy event
- Favorite Place on Campus: ACES Library for studying and Old KAM’S for camaraderie
- Favorite Illini Athlete: Hank Beatty
- Favorite Illinois Class: Renewable Energy Policy
- Favorite UIUC Bar/Restaurant: Old KAM’S and Cravings
- Moved to Houston: 2022
- What Brought Him to Houston: A new job
- Favorite Things About Houston: Restaurants, the non-summer weather and culture
- Favorite Houston Restaurant: Lomonte’s Italian Restaurant & Bar, because they can do St. Louis-style pizza
- Occupation: Policy and Regulatory Advisor for energy, chemicals and resources
- Something Special: Grew up playing football and ice hockey and starring in theater shows
- Contact: Email Adam
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