Market Studies, Bunker Fuel, Biofuels, Carbon Black, Ethanol, Biodiesel, Plastic and Biobased Resins Bob has an MBA in International Management (Thunderbird School of Global Management), BA degree in Chemistry and over 30 years of experience…
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DAUGAARD, DAREN, PHD, PE
Pyrolysis, Gasification, Torrefaction, Liquefaction, Forestry and Waste Stream Feedstock, Renewable Hydrogen, Techno-Economic Analysis Daren has over 20 years of experience in the thermochemical conversion of biomass starting with his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from…
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WITHERIDGE, JANE
Waste Management Siting, Permitting, Operations and Compliance, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Recycling, Stakeholder Outreach Jane works with organizations seeking guidance on environmental programs and practices and new markets in waste management. She has performed more…
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HALLACY, KENNY MBA
Insurance, Performance Guarantees, Bonding, Risk Control, Due Diligence, Captives, Attorney Contract Review, Benefits Ken has been with IMA since 2016 as Vice President of Renewables where IMA now insures more than $14,000,000,000 in total insured…
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STEENHOEK, LOREN, PE, PHD
Greenfield Development, Agriculture Crops & Feedstocks, Supply Chain, Equipment, IP, Cellulosic, Biogas, EV Loren is a licensed Professional Engineer and has a Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering and an MBA from Iowa State University, with over…
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DODDS, DAVID PHD
Organic Synthesis, Fermentation, Cell Culture, Biocatalysis, Biotechnology, Chemical, and Biological Process Integration, Biobased Chemicals, Patents & IP David has a Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry under Bryan Jones at the University of Toronto, post-doctoral work…
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HOY, TIM ASCT
Biomass Energy, Biomass to Liquids, Cogeneration Projects, Pulp & Paper, Industrial Chemicals Tim has a background in electrical systems and automation and has worked in a variety of industries including Pulp & Paper, Forestry, Mining,…
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AHMED, IRSHAD MBA
Project Finance, Business/Project Development, Fuel Additives Irshad has an MBA from the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduate degrees in engineering from MIT, Cornell University, University of New Hampshire…
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HEPNER, TAD MBA
Cellulosic Feedstocks, Ethanol & Fermentation Technologies, Enzymes, Yeast, Insect Based Proteins, Techno-Economic Modeling, Studies, Commercialization Tad has a BS in Biology/Chemistry, an MBA, and spent the past 10 years with POET Biomass, working to define…
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STICKLEN, MIKE
Ethanol Protein/CI, Bioplastics, Mfg. Best Practices, Green Hydrogen, Hydrogen Derivatives Mike has held a variety of leadership roles in renewables and polymers with LEC, Flint Hills Resources, Hawkeye Renewables, Dow Chemical, and DuPont during his…
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