Landon Acriche
About Landon Acriche
Landon Acriche is the Director of Policy, Strategy, and Oversight in the Engineering and Maintenance Department at MBTA, with a background in sustainability and transportation.
Current Title and Role at MBTA
Landon Acriche holds the position of Director Of Policy, Strategy And Oversight in the Engineering And Maintenance Department at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Since starting in this role in 2023, their work focuses on the development and implementation of policies, strategic planning, and overseeing various projects aimed at enhancing the transit systems in Boston, Massachusetts.
Previous Roles at MBTA
Before becoming the Director Of Policy, Strategy And Oversight, Landon Acriche served as the Director Of Special Projects at MBTA. From 2021 to 2023, they managed initiatives that contributed to critical improvements and operational strategies within the organization.
Professional Experience in Sustainability and Strategy
Landon Acriche has a robust background in sustainability and strategy. At the Alabama Power Company, they worked as a Senior Connectivity Strategist from 2017 to 2019 and as an Innovation Team Strategist from 2015 to 2017. Their professional journey also includes roles such as Student Sustainability Associate at Harvard Business School and Old Campus Coordinator Team Leader at Yale University's Office of Sustainability, highlighting a focus on sustainable practices and innovative strategic planning.
Educational Background
Landon Acriche holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, completed between 2019 and 2021, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Yale University, attained between 2011 and 2015. Their educational background supports their professional interests in sustainability, transportation, and local government.
Early Career and Internships
Landon's early career includes various internships and roles that laid the groundwork for their expertise. They served as a Yale Climate and Energy Institute Fellow - Engineering Intern at the City of New Haven in 2014, Energy Management Summer Analyst at NYC Department of Parks & Recreation in 2013, and Summer Intern at TerraCycle in 2012. These roles provided valuable experience in energy management and sustainability practices.