IN MEMORIAM

The XPRIZE team is thankful for Carl’s many years of dedication to the foundation as a devoted and enthusiastic judge from 2015-2021 supporting the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE and the XPRIZE Carbon Removal. Carl was a mentor and inspiration for many, and will be remembered for his deep technical expertise and the generosity with which he approached his role.

Mr. Bozzuto's background and experience have been in the areas of new technology development and commercialization. At ALSTOM Power, he has been associated with a wide variety of new process technologies including pressurized fluidized bed combustion systems, atmospheric fluidized bed combustion systems, flue gas desulfurization systems, NOx control and removal technologies, firing systems, coal gasification combined cycle systems, coal water mixtures, coal conversion technologies, solar thermal power generation, H2S removal systems, iron production systems, and paper mill recovery systems. In addition, he has been responsible for personnel training and organizational development, particularly in areas related to process technology and computer applications. He has been responsible for advising senior group management through the strategic planning process of future technological developments to assist in decisions regarding business directions. He has also been responsible for marketing and market planning and business development for utility steam generation systems and related products and the profit and loss of the Fluidized Bed System Business Unit. In his most recent position, he was responsible for the Boiler and Environmental Technology development for the Power Environment Sector. Mr. Bozzuto was editor-in-chief of the award winning new textbook entitled “Clean Combustion Technologies” published by Alstom in 2009. Mr. Bozzuto was selected for a Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who in 2020 and also approved for Who's Who in the World in 2021.  He was editor and co-author of the Boiler Operator's Handbook, 3rd Edition, published by River Publishers in 2021.  He was also a judge for the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE.