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Spotlight on Centurions – Dustin “Jensen” Adams

Dustin “Jensen” Adams is a member of the Centurions, Class of 2014. Jensen works for the Kansas City Public Schools in a newly created role as the districtwide Energy and Sustainability Manager. For the last decade, he has worked with federal, state and local government and regional energy utilities to administer innovative energy-efficiency programs. He is a third term City Commissioner with the Kansas City, Missouri, Environmental Management Commission, and was recently appointed to the City Energy Project Advisory Committee. Jensen helped coordinate the Centurions Wildcard Taskforce on disaster management. He and his wife, Laura, have a one-year-old son, Grey. 

Also featured in the July 26th issue of The Independent 

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Jensen Adams and his wife, Laura 

 

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