John Solomon

Led initiatives to create and execute a comprehensive climate action plan for buildings and energy. Oversaw collaboration among diverse teams to drive sustainability efforts. Championed innovative solutions to enhance energy performance across projects.

150K sales and cost avoidance Drexel University 2014 -2026

Manage yearly events; Civic X EarthFest. Race 2 Zero Waste Recyclemania, Too Good to Toss Res Hall cleanouts

• 50% automation of Account Payable processes with $220M in yearly spend
• Single Use Account Virtual card rebates 1.8% of $14M increased to $252K from $8100 per year
• PCard spend analysis including reduction in taxes paid, reduction of duplicate subscription spend, and reduction of cell phone charges
• Taxes over $250k+ reductions found
• Duplicate subscription spend $80k+ reductions found
• Cell phone reductions of $23k+ found

• Implemented strategies that resulted in over $1 million in surplus sales at University of Missouri, reflecting a 30% growth from 2006 to 2014.
• Facilitated procurement of GSA vehicles to optimize fleet operations.
• Facilitated strategic closure of two Missouri hospitals to optimize resource allocation and operational efficiency.
• Supported restoration efforts of University of Missouri's historic properties to preserve cultural heritage.