Adam Fullerton is the vice president of stadium operations for the award-winning Mercedes-Benz Stadium (MBS), part of AMB Sports and Entertainment, parent company of the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United of Major League Soccer.

In this role, Adam leads the operations team in delivering innovative solutions that prompt operational efficiency for MBS. Adam plays a pivotal role in the stadium’s sustainability objectives. Through his leadership, the stadium has been recognized as the first professional sports stadium in the world to receive TRUE Platinum certification for zero waste and the only sports and entertainment venue to achieve a LEED Zero certification. 

Prior to his role at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Adam served in the U.S. Army based out of Afghanistan where he moved through the ranks as a fire support officer to a company commander within a two-year span, receiving a bronze star medal for meritorious service and more. Adam also served as an executive VP and general manager at BB&T Center, home of the Florida Panthers, where he ensured that the arena maintained a world-class operational status.

Adam is a graduate of the United States Military Academy of West Point with a bachelor’s degree in General Engineering.

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