Jack Broadbent Email & Phone Number

Jack Broadbent serves as the Executive Officer/Air Pollution Control Officer for the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. In this position, Mr. Broadbent is responsible for directing the Air District's programs to achieve a healthy breathing environment for every Bay Area resident while protecting and improving public health, air quality, and the global climate for the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area. Under his direction, the Air District has led the development of a comprehensive greenhouse gas program, grants to reduce diesel pollution, refinery emissions tracking rule and the Commuter Benefits Program.Prior to the Air District, Mr. Broadbent worked for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in the Pacific Southwest region. In that position, Mr. Broadbent was responsible for overseeing the implementation of the Clean Air Act as well as indoor air quality and radiation programs. Before serving at the EPA, Mr. Broadbent worked for the South Coast Air Quality Management District as a Deputy Executive Officer. While at the South Coast District, Mr. Broadbent directed the development of several landmark programs that contributed to significant improvements in air quality in the Los Angeles region.Mr. Broadbent has been highly involved in helping international communities with the development of air quality regulations and explaining the progressive work being done in California, specifically the Bay Area. He has been invited to speak with and to climate leaders in Australia, Mexico, Canada, India, the Middle East, Europe, and has made numerous trips to China. He has also had the pleasure of hosting various international delegations at the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s headquarters in San Francisco, including delegations from China, India, Europe, and South America.