Zachary Eichholz

Zachary Eichholz is an accomplished Sustainability Program Manager and Resilience Planner for the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, with a diverse portfolio ranging from environmental initiatives to energy projects.

With a solid educational background including a Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Sustainability Studies from the Florida Institute of Technology, Zachary has honed his skills and expertise in sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Prior to his current role, Zachary contributed significantly as a project assistant for the City of Satellite Beach, where he played a key role in developing the Sustainability Action Plan aimed at reducing the city's environmental footprint and preparing for climate change impacts.

Zachary's passion for sustainability extends beyond his professional endeavors, as evidenced by his involvement in community initiatives like establishing and managing Florida Tech's first community garden and designing a sustainability-based living-learning community.

In addition to his work in sustainability, Zachary is also a talented writer of climate fiction literature, having self-published a novel and numerous short stories that explore the implications of climate change.

As a resident of Melbourne, Florida, Zachary enjoys leisure activities such as playing tennis, watching movies, and witnessing rocket launches from the nearby cape, showcasing his diverse interests outside of work.