ACT Expo 2017

Bill Davis
Director
National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC)


William Davis is the director of the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC). He has been with the NAFTC for 17 years. He oversees daily operations of the NAFTC and its member educational institutions. He has managed funding of more than $37 million and was instrumental in the establishment of a new national headquarters operation and training facility; the growth of the NAFTC headquarters from four personnel to 20; and the expansion of the national training center membership from 18 to its current size of nearly 50. Davis served with the U.S. Army for 16 years, attaining the rank of major, serving as company commander, support operations officer and U.S. Army Armor School branch chief. Prior to returning to WVU, he worked as an advisor to the Saudi Arabian National Guard as a curriculum development specialist and worked in sales and customer service for five years. Davis earned a BA in secondary education from West Virginia University in 1978. He has completed more than 15 hours of graduate course work in curriculum development and education theory and applications. He is a graduate of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Staff and Service School and numerous maintenance and staff development courses with the U.S. Army. Davis has been selected to speak at numerous alternative fuels and advanced technology conferences including the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Conference, Louisiana Alternative Fuels Conference and Expo, Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, and as keynote speaker at the Ford/AAA Student Automotive banquets for the states of Ohio and West Virginia. And he never passes up the opportunity to have impromptu training/awareness sessions on alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles.

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