Clayton Schuller
Director of Partnerships and New Business Lines
At Next Step Living, Clayton manages the successful operation of all weatherization and deeper retrofit projects as well as all contractor relationships across business lines. Prior to Next Step Living, Clayton was the Business Development Manager at F.D. Sterritt Lumber where he developed a division focused on green building and green building products. He helped the company become the largest distributer of FSC Certified lumber on the East Coast and an industry leader in green products. Beyond building materials, Clayton focused on the expansion of the green movement both commercially and residentially working directly with builders, owners, and architects to achieve their green goals and help drive change in the building community. He has worked extensively on LEED buildings and residences throughout New England and has been actively involved with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the National Home Builders Association (NAHB) Green Building Guidelines. He sat on the Board of Directors of the Builder’s Association of Greater Boston (BAGB) from 2008-2010 where he also was the Founder and Co-Chair of the BAGB Green Council from 2007-2010. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) as Treasuer and is Chairman of the Chapter and Membership Committee for the association.
Before returning to Boston and building a career in the green building industry, Clayton was an Options Trader in New York City for UBS and a General Securities Trader for John Hancock in Boston. He grew up in Wellesley, Massachusetts and is a graduate of Georgetown University.