BioFuels Journal

RFA Elects New Officers to Board of Directors

Washington, DC—The Renewable Fuels Association, the national trade association for the American ethanol industry, is proud to announce the election of officers and Board of Directors for fiscal year 2009.

“The RFA is proud of the dedication and commitment of its members to assuring a vital American ethanol industry,” said RFA President Bob Dinneen.

“The opportunity this industry has to lead America into a new era of greater energy, environment, and economic security is exciting.

"By working together through the auspices of the RFA, America’s ethanol producers are taking their responsibilities seriously to be the cornerstone of America’s energy future that this industry can and will be.

"These are challenging times for all industries, but by working together America’s ethanol industry will emerge from the storm stronger and more vibrant than ever.”

Elected as officers of the RFA are:

Chairman ... Chris Standlee ... Abengoa Bioenergy

Vice Chairman ... Tom Branhan ... Glacial Lakes Energy

Treasurer ... Nate Kimpel ... New Energy

Secretary ... Chuck Woodside ... KAAPA Ethanol, LLC

President ... Bob Dinneen ... Renewable Fuels Association

For more information, call 202-289-3835.