Adam Powers is an accomplished energy expert, educator, and data management specialist with a profound commitment to sustainable community development. As Executive Director of Key Tech Labs and Digital Business Center & Coop, Adam leads projects that bring emerging technologies to under-resourced communities, focusing on AI, technical support, and privacy-enhancing solutions for local businesses.

Through Key Tech Labs, he empowers youth and adults alike, teaching them to leverage technology for self-sufficiency and community growth. His career in solar energy began in 2018 with Omnidian, a Seattle-based solar startup, where he worked as a Technical Support Specialist and led the Civic Action Committee, addressing critical issues in Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (J.E.D.I) within the energy sector.

Recently, Adam completed a Department of Energy-certified program as a Community Solar Developer, furthering his expertise in sustainable energy solutions for underserved areas. As co-founder of House of Powers, Adam focuses on installing solar microgrids that power on- and off-grid buildings, supporting resilience and sustainability for residential and commercial spaces.