Rob Johnson manages sustainability for the Seattle Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena. Rob led the team that’s secured the arena LEED Silver and ILFI Zero Carbon Certifications, eliminated front of house single use plastics, achieved the NHL's first zero waste season, and transitioned the arena to all reusable cups. Previously, Rob led the team that stood up the arena’s transportation plan including offering subsidized transit passes for all publicly ticketed events. After a career as a transit advocate, Rob was elected to be the first councilmember from Seattle’s Council District #4, a position he held from 2015 to 2019.
