Jorge Herrera is CEO and co-founder of Nopetro Energy, a turnkey producer, distributor and operator of smarter energy solutions across North America. He is a visionary leader with a passion for decarbonizing energy and innovating infrastructure.

Since its founding in 2007, Herrera has led Nopetro’s rapid growth into a trusted partner, unlocking valuable revenue opportunities for municipalities, transit agencies, school districts, public works divisions, and major Fortune 500 companies to reduce carbon emissions in their communities.

As CEO he plans and directs Nopetro’s goals, strategies and business plan execution, with a focus on designing, financing, building and operating a reliable production and distribution network of renewable natural gas (RNG) and liquified natural gas (LNG) facilities. The company is in the process of developing the state of Florida’s second landfill gas to RNG facility and it currently operates 15 renewable gas fueling facilities across Florida, with plans for expansion.

Prior to founding Nopetro, Herrera was an attorney at Bressler, Amery & Ross. He remains a member of the Florida Bar Association.

Herrera holds a B.A. degree in Business Administration with minors in economics and sociology from the University of Florida with Honors, and a Juris Doctorate degree with a concentration in taxation from Emory University School of Law. He currently resides in Miami with his wife and two kids.