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THE POWER PLAYER

Nooshin Behroyan

Paxon Energy & Infrastructure

THREE-YEAR GROWTH 15,072%

Nooshin Behroyan established Paxon Energy & Infrastructure, a Pleasanton, California-based energy services company, in the wake of a divorce, and after seeing firsthand how poorly some companies in the industry treated employees. Paxon is now a 180-person firm with $27 million in 2019 sales. Behroyan herself has become a mentor and advocate for women, people of color, and veterans

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