Wade Giltz

Wade Giltz serves as the Director of Southeast State Affairs at the American Clean Power Association (ACP), where he leads the association’s legislative, regulatory, and political advocacy efforts across the Southeastern United States.

Before joining ACP, Wade led public affairs campaigns in support of proposed renewable energy projects at Calvert Street Group. Prior to his work in the private sector, he served as a congressional aide in the U.S. House of Representatives and as a HillVets Fellow in the U.S. Senate. Wade began his career in the United States Marine Corps, stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. In 2014, he deployed to Helmand Province, Afghanistan, where he served as an advisor to the Afghan National Army.

He holds a B.A. in political science from West Virginia University and resides in Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife, Katie, their son, and their dog.