Green Jobs Network
Leonard Adler is the CEO of Green Jobs Network (GJN), a leading online career platform he founded in 2008 that serves individuals and employers in green and climate job sectors such as conservation, sustainability, and clean energy.
GJN’s services connect individuals with jobs, career resources, and community. These include:- Free content that makes it easy to find career and workforce services such as career coaches, education & training programs, and interactive tools to explore occupational pathways.
- Job boards (such as climatechangejobs.com) and websites for fellowships, internships, and apprenticeships.
- A popular free green jobs newsletter (greenjobslist.org) that features more than 200 jobs in each issue.
- ClimateJobs.AI, a suite of AI-powered career services including the first AI climate career coach.
GJN also organizes career events and runs the largest group on LinkedIn that focuses exclusively on green and climate jobs, with more than 135,000 members worldwide.
Leonard has spoken on the topic of green jobs at venues such as the Commonwealth Club and the annual meeting of the National Career Development Association. He is also the host of the Green Jobs Pod, which explores the world of green and climate careers.
Leonard has a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, where he was a Public Interest Law Scholar and co-founded the Georgetown Journal on Fighting Poverty. He has worked to promote greater access to law and justice through roles at Equal Justice Works, FindLaw, Nolo, and Justia.
He has an MPP (Master in Public Policy) from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor's in Political Science from Stanford University.