Hillary Dobos
president and owner
Hillary's passion for sustainability started at Bowdoin College while studying the economic, environmental, and social issues surrounding lobster and alewife fisheries in Maine. Since then Hillary has worked continually in the environmental field-driven mostly by the love of the environment and problem-solving. Before becoming a co-owner at Lotus, Hillary loved working at the Colorado Energy Office, NREL, and Cascadia Consulting Group. Hillary has her BA from Bowdoin College in Economics and Art History and her MBA from the University of Colorado-Boulder. She is a proud Denver-native.
“Pessimism is a luxury for good times.”
Fun Facts
Favorite Things
The chaos my kids create, traveling with my husband, my sisters laugh, bouncy balls, spring weather, jigsaw puzzles, David Attenborough, beetles, Women's World Cups (been to almost all of them!)
Life Goals
Learn to tap dance. Compete in a puzzle competition. Time to read every National Geographic magazine written.
Random Fact
Hillary reads on average several books a week. Best reads in Q1 2025 so far: Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World's Most Misunderstood Bird by Rosemary Mosco, Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (re-read), The God of the Woods by Liz Moore