Adam was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, and travelled extensively through Western Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean during his childhood. He holds a BA in History from Brock University and a Master of Arts in Economic History from the University of Western Ontario.

Adam is the Operations and Research Manager at the Niagara Workforce Planning Board. Adam’s work focuses on the analysis and presentation of labour market information. He has expert-level skills in quantitative and qualitative analysis and is the co-author of two papers with Brock University’s Niagara Community Observatory, the most recent of which was on changing population patterns in the Niagara region. He also sits on the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce’s Not-For-Profit Council as its Vice-Chair and is on the board of directors for Underdogs Boxing Club.”