Zack Semke

Zack Semke is VP of Marketing with Zola Windows and Director of Passive House Accelerator. He promotes innovation in buildings to propel the clean energy transition. Zack co-founded and co-chairs Shift Zero (a zero net carbon building alliance) and is a member of Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps. He earned his BA from Stanford University, majoring in Human Biology with a concentration in Human Ecology. Since then he’s worked as a policy advocate for progressive regional planning, a developer and leader of nonprofit community organizations, a taiko (Japanese drum) musician, and, for the last decade, an evangelist for Passive House and Zero Carbon construction.