
WHO WE ARE
Upland Road’s principals and advisors have helped shape critical environmental decisions in every industry sector throughout the world. Our systems-wide perspective, time-tested skills and hands-on experience in sustainable development, capital markets, renewable production and regulatory compliance connect ambition with positive environmental and economic outcomes.
We are committed to leading bold, inventive programs that transform and regenerate our environment and our communities.
MEET THE TEAM
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Jeffrey A. Smith
MANAGING PRINCIPAL
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Rob Watson
PRINCIPAL
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Bob Ehlers
PRINCIPAL
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Anne-Marie McGonnigal
PRINCIPAL
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Rick Pooler
PRINCIPAL
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Sameer Jagetia
SENIOR FINANCIAL OFFICER

ADVISORY BOARD
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Judith Albert
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, E2; FORMER BOARD CHAIR, CORNERSTONE CAPITAL
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David Hackett
SENIOR COUNSEL,
BAKER MCKENZIE -
Cornelius B. Murphy, Jr., Ph.D.
SENIOR FELLOW FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & FORESTRY
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E. Sarah Slaughter, Ph.D.
CEO/PRESIDENT,
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
COALITION;
FORMER PROFESSOR, MIT -
Adam Zurofsky
DIRECTOR,
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
HYDROGEN HUB
OUR PARTNERS
We partner with industry leaders to plan, execute and implement environmentally-transformative projects.
OUR AWARDS
Upland Road’s SMART Center was selected as the recipient of the “Most Innovative Recycling Idea” Award from Cincinnati’s 2023 Rethink Recycling Hack-a-thon.
The hack-a-thon brought together teams from the startup, corporate and civic communities to present and discuss innovative recycling solutions for the City of Cincinnati and the U.S. The hack-a-thon was made possible by Cintrifuse and the City of Cincinnati.