Bill Goodrich has worked for over forty years as a transportation infrastructure program executive, professional structural engineer, and construction manager. Most recently, he served as executive vice president and senior program executive for the New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) where he directed two megaprojects:  Phase 1 of the Second Avenue Subway; and East Side Access, whose terminal, Grand Central Madison, opened for revenue service in early 2023 in Midtown Manhattan.

Prior to joining the MTA, he worked as a consultant to the MTA on the Bovis Lend Lease/Parsons Brinckerhoff construction management team for the Fulton Transit Center in Lower Manhattan. He also worked as a construction manager with the Bechtel/Parsons Brinckerhoff program management team on the Central Artery/Tunnel Project (a.k.a. the Big Dig) in Boston prior to coming to New York City.

A licensed professional engineer in New York and Massachusetts, Bill is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and earned an MS in civil engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.