Cory Connolly owns and runs Connolly Strategies, providing strategic support, policy guidance, convening expertise, and general change-making services to non-profits, government, and philanthropy. Cory is also a visiting scholar at the Environmental Law Institute, an advisor to the Michigan Clean Energy Leaders Project, and on the board of the Michigan Institute for Growth and Opportunity.
Cory previously served as Chief Climate Officer for the State of Michigan’s Office of Climate and Energy, Vice President of the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council, Chief Operating Officer for Lean & Green Michigan, and Senior Research Associate at the Environmental Law Institute.

