Adam Cook, CNU-A, NCI, FBCI, is a highly accomplished planner with more than 13 years of urban planning, design, economics, and community development experience. Specializing in areas including comprehensive planning, market analysis, and urban design, his passion for creating vibrant, resilient communities shines through all his work. Adam is known for strategic thinking, shaped by public and private sector expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with broad stakeholder groups to achieve project goals. 

Before joining OHM Advisors, Adam was the Managing Principal of Seamless Collaborative LLC, providing project management, master planning, urban design, market research, and zoning expertise to Midwestern US communities. He studied urban and regional planning and historic preservation at Eastern Michigan University and holds a Bachelor of Science in mathematics/economics from the University of Michigan-Dearborn. 

Adam has been involved with the Congress for the New Urbanism for more than a decade. He has chaired the Board of Directors of CNU’s Michigan Chapter since 2021. Adam is a frequent guest speaker for the American Planning Association and the CNU, addressing topics of scalability, adaptive reuse, tactical placemaking and more.