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Nooshin Behroyan    

Founder & CEO, Paxon Energy & Infrastructure; ESG-Driven Energy Futurist

Nooshin Behroyan is the Founder and CEO of Paxon Energy & Infrastructure Services. Under her leadership, Behroyan has grown the company into one of America’s fastest-growing firms and a leading woman-owned consulting management firm focusing on critical infrastructure improvement in the oil, gas, and utilities industries. Her efforts further extend to leading a team of energy subject matter experts who offer their services to national utilities with the mission of bolstering their infrastructure and assisting them in meeting their ESG mandates.

Paxon’s innovative approach emphasizes energy-efficient technologies and solutions, setting the tone for cleaner, safer energy. As a testament to their impact, the company has garnered over 100 awards. In 2019, Paxon was recognized with the Energy Innovator Award by Corporate Visions as the Best-Woman Run Oil & Gas Services Firm in the USA. Behroyan is a strong advocate for "Near Zero vs. Net Zero" environmental impact and frequently shares her insights on this, the future of energy, and carbon capture technologies through global speaking engagements and articles for Newsweek.com.

As a multidisciplinary organization, Paxon specializes in project and program management, construction management, third-party inspection, document and project controls, and field quality control and safety services. In addition to overseeing all aspects of Paxon’s operations, Behroyan served as the Board President for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and is currently involved with the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), and the University of California Davis in board and advisory roles.

In 2020, Behroyan received the Enterprising Woman of the Year Award and was named one of Engineering News Records' top 20 young professionals under 40. With a staggering 15,007% three-year growth rate, Paxon was named the #9 fastest growing company in America on the Inc.5000. She champions access to sustainably affordable clean energy, the support of women in the workplace, and the promotion of a more equitable workforce.

Behroyan graduated with a B.A. in Architecture from UC Berkeley and an M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UC Davis. She also completed UCLA's MDE program. In addition to her professional achievements, Behroyan is a professionally trained piano player and has played for the U.C. Berkeley Jazz Ensemble.

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