Roland Cordero, Foothill Transit’s Director of Maintenance and Vehicle Technology is responsible for procuring, deploying and ensuring the maintenance of transit vehicles and all related technology.  Roland has 18 years of experience working in the transit industry in varying capacities from finance, operations, facilities and fleet maintenance.  Roland has been involved in the deployment of Foothill Transit’s electric bus project and full-electrification initiative since 2010.  Foothill Transit has a fleet of 32 battery-electric buses, two in-route charging stations located at Pomona Transit Center and Azusa Intermodal Transit Center, 13 in-depot charging infrastructure and 2 double-deck battery electric buses.  Roland is currently working on a 20 fuel cell bus and fueling infrastructure project.  Roland holds a Bachelor’s Degree and MBA in Business Administration.  A proud alumni of Leadership APTA (American Public Transportation Association) Program and ENO Transit Senior Executive Program. He also earned a certificate in FTA Environmental and Sustainability Management from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.