Alexander Berardi

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Alexander Barrett Berardi
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Born
Hurley, New York
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States of America
Alma mater
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Parsons School of Design
Occupation
  • President of Trailways.com
  • Director of Trailways of New York
  • New York State Bridge Authority commissioner

Alexander Barrett Berardi is the President of Trailways.com, a Director of Trailways of New York, and a New York State Bridge Authority commissioner.

Early life and education

Berardi was born in Hurley, New York and raised in Manhattan. He attended Vanderbilt University and Parsons School of Design.[1]

Career

Berardi joined Trailways of New York in 2012 as Director of Marketing and Business Development. In 2019, Berardi launched LINE by Trailways, a "business-class" bus service for weekend travel from New York City to the Hudson Valley, modeled after the Hampton Jitney.[2] During this period, Trailways of New York was named the 2019 Business of the Year by the Ulster County Chamber of Commerce and the Ulster County Economic Development Alliance.[3] Berardi formerly served on the Board and as an Executive Committee Member of the Trailways Transportation System, a network of approximately 70 independent bus companies entered into a brand licensing agreement, based in Fairfax, Virginia.[4] As of 2020, Berardi is serving as an advisor on a "multi-phased, comprehensive restoration" of the Dietz Stadium/Andretta Pool sports complex in Kingston, New York, part of a $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative award granted by Andrew M. Cuomo to the City of Kingston in 2017.[5] In August 2020, he was appointed by Governor Cuomo to the New York State Bridge Authority Board of Commissioners.[6] Previous to his tenure at Trailways, Berardi worked as a fashion designer and co-founded his own label, which he discontinued in 2013.[7]

References

  1. Boyle, Katherine (September 12, 2010). "About a Boy: Alexander Berardi Hits It Big at 24". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 28, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Satow, Julie (April 12, 2019). "Is the Hudson Valley Turning Into the Hamptons?". The New York Times. Retrieved December 28, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Zangla, Ariel (August 12, 2019). "Trailways of New York Named Business of the Year". The Daily Freeman.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Board of Commissioners". New York State Bridge Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "DRI Dietz Stadium & Andretta Pool Improvements". Retrieved December 28, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "New York Bridge Authority Board members axed; new members named". Mid Hudson News. July 24, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Yannetta, Tiffany (April 4, 2013). "Alexander Berardi and Bunnies Say Goodbye to Soho". Racked New York. Retrieved December 28, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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