Patrick C Eilers bought AIRJ once, on Jan 15, 2026

Patrick C. Eilers is a 58-year-old finance executive serving as Executive Chairman of AirJoule Technologies Corporation (AIRJ) since May 2024 and a director since March 2021, including prior service on the XPDB board before its merger with Legacy Montana to form AIRJ.( He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Transition Equity Partners (TEP) since 2019, an energy-transition private equity platform that sponsored and anchored investments in AIRJ pre-merger and PIPEs; through TEP Montana LLC, he controls significant AIRJ shareholdings acquired for ~$43.5M in 2024-2025.(

Eilers brings over 20 years of experience in energy-transition private equity and infrastructure investing, including Managing Director roles at BlackRock Infrastructure (2016-2019), where he chaired the Energy & Power Private Equity Fund, and at Madison Dearborn Partners (pre-2016), overseeing energy, power, and chemicals practices.( He led SPACs as CEO/Director of Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition II (XPDB, 2021-2024, merged into AIRJ) and XPDI (2020-2022, merged into Core Scientific).( Earlier, he was a Vice President at The Jordan Company (1995-1997) and played professionally in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, and Chicago Bears (1990-1996).( Eilers holds a BS in Biology and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.(

Written by Perplexity from public sources.