Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc. Appoints Martin Wenzel as an Additional Director on the Company’s Board of Directors
May 14, 2020 at 10:09 pm IST
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On May 7, 2020, Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc. appointed Martin Wenzel as an additional director on the Company’s Board of Directors (Board). Mr. Wenzel previously served on the Board from April 2010 until the end of 2014. He has an extensive background in the energy industry, including over 30 years of developing, financing, constructing and operating energy projects and marketing energy commodities in the U.S. and internationally. Martin Wenzel has been an Executive Vice President for Heorot Power Holdings since June 2016. Prior to joining Heorot Power Holdings, Mr. Wenzel served as Executive Vice President for Beowulf Energy from July 2012 to June 2016. Prior to his work at Beowulf, he was appointed as the President and Chief Executive Officer for Colorado Energy Management (2007-2012.) Mr. Wenzel was the Senior Vice President (Sales and Marketing) of Miasole Inc., a producer of solar cell products. Mr. Wenzel was President and Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Energy LLC from 2001-2004.
Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc. is a vertically integrated renewable fuels company. It specializes in the development and cultivation of camelina, a nonfood, regenerative, intermediate oilseed crop, which is used to produce advanced biofuels and biomaterials. Its farm-to-fuels value chain integration provides unrivaled access to reliable, ultra-low carbon feedstocks and is unparalleled in the sustainable fuel's industry. It has developed a portfolio of elite varieties of Camelina sativa to be used as a feedstock for its Renewable Fuels Facility. Its product includes Renewable Diesel, Biofuels Oil Feedstock and Biomass Feedstock. Renewable diesel is made from the same feedstocks as biodiesel. The feedstock oil is needed to produce renewable jet, biodiesel, renewable diesel and hydrotreated vegetable oil supplied from edible seed oils, including soy, canola, sunflower and palm. Camelina produces a co-product from the oil extraction process which is a non-transgenic high protein meal.