Alisher Nurmat Joins Gevo as VP/Controller

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[{"type":"text","content":"ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO), announced today that Alisher Nurmat, CPA has joined Gevo as VP/Controller. Mr. Nurmat brings more than thirty years of experience and leadership in accounting and audits, SEC reporting, SOX, tax, management accounting, ERP implementation and management, IT, and finance functions. Most recently, he served as the VP Finance and Corporate Controller at Gold Resource Corporation, where he improved and successfully managed corporate internal and external financial and accounting operations. “I’m delighted to welcome Alisher to Gevo,” said Lynn Smull, Chief Financial Officer. “He has extensive experience leading accounting teams in the oil and gas, manufacturing, mining, and pipeline transportation industries. This includes publicly-held companies and companies with complex operations, including foreign subsidiaries. Alisher’s experience and expertise will greatly benefit Gevo and we look forward to working with him.” \"I am thrilled to join Gevo in this period of exciting growth,” said Mr. Nurmat. “I look forward to building partnerships, driving results, and providing mentorship for Gevo’s high performing corporate finance team.” About GevoGevo’s mission is to transform renewable energy and carbon into energy-dense liquid hydrocarbons. These liquid hydrocarbons can be used for drop-in transportation fuels such as gasoline, jet fuel and diesel fuel, that when burned have potential to yield net-zero greenhouse gas emissions when measured across the full life cycle of the products. Gevo uses low-carbon renewable resource-based carbohydrates as raw materials, and is in an advanced state of developing renewable electricity and renewable natural gas for use in production processes, resulting in low-carbon fuels with substantially reduced carbon intensity (the level of greenhouse gas emissions compared to standard petroleum fossil-based fuels across their life cycle). Gevo also plans to take advantage of decarbonization via geological sequestration in the future. Gevo’s products perform as well or better than traditional fossil-based fuels in infrastructure and engines, but with substantially reduced greenhouse gas emissions. In addition to addressing the problems of fuels, Gevo’s technology also enables certain plastics, such as polyester, to be made with more ...

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