Zachariah (Zac) Cosner is an environmental consulting associate at Conservation Concepts LLC. He first met Laura Reynolds in 2014 at a local meeting to discuss the preservation of endangered Pine Rockland habitat. This chance encounter led him to seek an internship with the Tropical Audubon Society later that year. Upon Ms. Reynolds departure from Tropical Audubon, Zac chose to follow her into the bold new venture of Conservation Concepts LLC. Zac joined the Conservation Concepts team on a part time basis while studying at the University of Miami and began working full time upon his graduation with a triple major in biology, ‘ecosystem science & policy’ and history.

Born and raised in South Florida, Zac has an unyielding passion for the preservation of the regions unique ecology and a deep familiarity with Florida’s environmental and energy policy landscape.

Zac has experience working under a variety of environmentally oriented organizations such as the Miami-Dade County Parks System and the Everglades Sciences division of the South Florida Water Management District.