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On February 8, 2016, Maas was hired by the NFL's San Diego Chargers to be the special advisor to Dean Spanos (Chargers chairman) as advisor he will advise Spanos and the Chargers on the Citizen's Initiative process, explore possible stadium financing plans, the drafting of an initiative document, and the creation of the campaign infrastructure. Maas will also work closely with an established team of legal, financial, and land use advisors.

Prior to the 2012 San Diego mayoral election, Maas and others spent more than $33,000 in an opposition research effort regarding then-candidate Carl DeMaio, a potential violation of campaign laws. The research was widely distributed to reporters, but went largely ignored, with the exception of the LGBT Weekly of San Diego.

Over the past 20 years, Fred Maas has been involved with numerous civic activities in San Diego, CA, including currently serving as the Chairman of the Board of the Centre City Development Corporation (CCDC), which oversees all redevelopment activities for the 1,500 acres (6.1 km) of downtown San Diego. Maas also served as the interim CEO until 2010. In addition, he currently serves on the Joint Powers Authority for North Embarcadero Visionary Plan, was the member of the City of San Diego's Task Force for the Location of a Permanent Homeless Shelter and the Mayor's task force for the Expansion of the San Diego Convention Center, and chaired the Candidate Selection Committee for the Redevelopment of the San Diego Civic Center and City Hall.

In 2008, Maas was a member of the National Finance Committee of Senator John McCain's presidential bid. In addition, Maas was a Senior Advisor for Bob Dole's 1996 presidential campaign and was Deputy Campaign Director for Vice-Presidential Candidate, Jack Kemp.

His environmental work has been honored with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Environmental and Economic Leadership Award in 2007, the National Association of Home Builder's Green Development of the Year Award in 2008, Urban Land Institute's (San Diego/Tijuana Chapter) Smart Growth Champion Award in 2008, the San Diego Excellence in Energy (SANDEE) award from the California Center for Sustainable Energy in 2007, San Diego Gas & Electric's Sustainable Communities Champion Award in 2007 and the California Integrated Waste Management Board's Waste Reduction Award.

From 2003 to 2009, Fred Maas served as President and CEO of Black Mountain Ranch LLC, Del Sur and Pacific Golf Communities LLC. His involvement in Black Mountain Ranch and The Ranch House at Del Sur, one of the highest rated Platinum LEED buildings in the nation, led both properties to be recognized as some of the most sustainable communities and facilities in the United States.

Admitted to the District of Columbia Bar in 1983, Maas served on the Litigation Advisory Board of the Washington Legal Foundation and the Board of Zoning Appeals for the Village of Roslyn, New York. In addition, Maas served on the Board of Advisors of the Center for Public Policy for B'nai B'rith International.

In 1983, Maas worked in the Office of the General Counsel and Research Director at the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Maas served as Assistant Counsel to the Minority Leader of the New York State Assembly as well as Campaign Manager during the race for the U.S. Senate in Delaware in 1984. In 1988, Maas was New Hampshire Campaign Director for Governor Pete du Pont's presidential campaign

During the 1980s, Fred Maas also led the real estate consulting practice for the National Strategies and Marketing Group (NS&MG), a firm that specialized in public affairs, grassroots lobbying, strategic planning, community relations and crisis management. NS&MG represented the PGA TOUR, Inc. on federal regulatory, legislative and tax matters and oversaw marketing efforts for the TPC at Avenel.

Fred Maas (born 1957) is the Founder and CEO of Pacific EcoCompanies LLC, which specializes in investments in and development of sustainable buildings, communities and clean technologies. Also a San Diego resident, Maas works in the San Diego political, business and non-profit communities. Fred Maas graduated from Hobart College in 1979 where he majored in Political Science. Later, he graduated cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1982. For over 30 years, Fred Maas has participated in national, state and local politics, and worked for prominent political figures such as, John McCain, Bob Dole, Jack Kemp, Pete du Pont, Richard Lugar and Mitch Daniels.