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WasteFuel Appoints David Trench as New CEO
September 4, 2024
Dubai, UAE and Los Angeles, CA - WasteFuel, a US-based next-generation bioenergy company, announced today the appointment of David Trench as its new Chief Executive Officer, following an extensive global search effective September 16, 2024. Trevor Neilson, Co-founder and CEO of WasteFuel, will step down as CEO, but will remain engaged with the Board, executive team and David to ensure a smooth transition.
David has more than 20 years of global leadership experience across energy and technology-based businesses. David joins WasteFuel from Ocean Harvest, an agri-tech startup focused on sustainable and tech-enabled food production in the Middle East, where he previously served as CEO and Co-Founder and is currently a Board Member.
Maersk invests in WasteFuel to develop green bio-methanol production in the Americas and Asia
Three weeks after the announcement of an e-methanol sourcing agreement in Europe, A.P. Moller – Maersk invests in California-based WasteFuel, a start-up focused on turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel, green bio-methanol, and renewable natural gas.
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NetJets and WasteFuel Partner to Revolutionize Travel
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