"There is an exciting, entrepreneurial, innovative spirit at Growth Energy, reaching out to build a coalition that offers tremendous opportunities for America's farmers and the ethanol industry."
Newt Gingrich, Former U.S. Speaker of the House
Structure & Members
Our members and board of directors help us educate the public, press and policymakers about the benefits of domestically produced ethanol. As ethanol producers see what Growth Energy is doing on behalf of renewable, sustainable, domestic ethanol. more and more are joining our ranks.
Growth Energy Board Co-Chairs
Gen. Wesley Clark – U.S. Army (Ret.); Wesley Clark & Associates
Jeff Broin – POET, LLC
Growth Energy Board Members
Todd Becker – Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
Dave Vander Griend – ICM, Inc.
Mark Marquis – Marquis Energy, Inc.
Board Secretary & Treasurer Steve McNinch – Western Plains Energy, LLC
Gary Pestorious – Pestorious, Inc.
Bernie Punt – Siouxland Energy & Livestock Cooperative
Bruce Rastetter – Hawkeye Renewables, LLC
Committee Chairs
Greg Breukelman, Communications
Greg Krissek, Technical
Rob Skjonsberg, Government Policy
