Paradigm Emissions Technologies Announces Election of Bill Carpenter to Board of Directors
Paradigm Emissions Technologies is pleased to announce the election of Bill Carpenter to its Board of Directors. Mr. Carpenter brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in operations, sales, and strategic business planning.
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Bill Carpenter enjoyed a distinguished career, most recently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) in Rochester, NY, from 2011 to 2023. In this role, he led a team of over 900 employees, providing innovative mobility solutions, including fixed-route bus services with a 400-bus fleet, micro-transit, bike-share, and scooter services. Under his leadership, RGRTA became a national leader in zero-emission fleet transitions.
During his tenure, Carpenter served as president of the New York Public Transit Association, leading advocacy efforts resulting in a significant increase in state operating aid. Additionally, as President of The Bus Coalition, he spearheaded national advocacy efforts culminating in the largest increase in federal transit funding as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. He’s also held leadership roles at the American Public Transportation Association, where he remains actively engaged.
Carpenter holds a BA in Math/Economics from SUNY at Buffalo and has an extensive professional background that includes positions of increasing responsibility in both the public and private sectors. This demonstrates his versatility and leadership across various industries. He has been recognized in the inaugural listing of Rochester’s Power 100 and the City and State NY 2022 Transportation Power 100.
“Bill Carpenter’s election to our Board of Directors marks a significant milestone for Paradigm Emissions Technologies. His expertise in strategic planning, operations management, and extensive connections in the heavy-duty transportation industry will be invaluable as we continue to drive innovation and growth with our emissions decarbonization technology,” said John Erbland, Founder and CEO of Paradigm Emissions Technologies.
The Paradigm Emissions Technologies team looks forward to Bill Carpenter’s insights and leadership on the Board. His appointment will further enable the company’s mission to deliver cutting-edge decarbonization solutions.
About Paradigm Emissions Technologies
Paradigm Emissions Technologies is a leading provider of innovative decarbonization solutions that help advance environmental sustainability. Paradigm enables organizations to achieve or exceed their financial and emissions compliance goals by focusing on cutting-edge technology and customer-centric solutions for heavy-duty fleets and OEM manufacturers. Paradigm is dedicated to positively impacting fleet maintenance, fuel costs, and vehicle uptime while reducing CO2 worldwide.