Tim Carmichael

President,

Coalition for Clean Air

Tim Carmichael is President of the Coalition for Clean Air, a non-profit environmental advocacy organization dedicated to restoring clean, healthful air to all California residents. As President, he develops and oversees the organization’s strategy for reducing air pollution in California. He manages day-to-day operations, raises funds, and serves as principal spokesperson for the Coalition.

Under Mr. Carmichael’s leadership, the Coalition has doubled in size and become one of California’s leading environmental organizations. The Coalition’s advocacy has focused public attention and significant government and industry resources on issues such as dirty diesel school and transit buses, zero emission vehicles, and sustainable building. The Coalition is currently working statewide to reduce toxic chemical use, increase the use of renewable energy, decrease climate change emissions, and reduce air pollution at major ports.

Mr. Carmichael received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and History from UCLA in 1988. He is Chairman of the Board of Westart/CALSTART. He also serves on the Government Relations Committee for the American Lung Association of California.

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