Gevo Names Alex Clayton Chief Carbon Officer to Lead Gevo’s Carbon Market Expansion

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[{"type":"text","content":"ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO), a leader in renewable fuels, chemicals, and carbon management, today announced that Alex Clayton has been named Chief Carbon Officer, transitioning from his previous role as Chief Business Development Officer. This appointment is part of a series of strategic organizational realignments supporting Gevo’s forward-looking growth plan. “We believe this business is a key component of our long-term revenue growth,” said Paul Bloom, President of Gevo. “Alex and his team have done an exceptional job launching this business and beginning to establish Gevo as a global leader in the growing carbon market.” Gevo is a pioneer in the voluntary carbon markets (“VCM”) focused on the production and delivery of carbon dioxide removal credits. Gevo believes Gevo’s North Dakota facility (“GND”) is the largest producer of engineered carbon dioxide removal credits and is the only ethanol carbon capture and storage project to issue credits with thousand-year permanence. “Gevo continues to drive innovation and operate a multi-faceted business model; and the advancement of voluntary carbon markets creates a tremendous opportunity to build value for our shareholders,” said Mr. Clayton. “I’m excited to evolve my role with Gevo as we grow new revenue opportunities. Agriculture continuously drives efficiency, typically doing more with less. Participating in that journey by connecting the solutions in agriculture to global carbon markets is what I value most in this role.” About GevoGevo is a next-generation diversified energy company committed to fueling America’s future with cost-effective, drop-in fuels that contribute to energy security, abate carbon, and strengthen rural communities to drive economic growth. Gevo’s innovative technology can be used to make a variety of renewable products, including synthetic aviation fuel (“SAF”), motor fuels, chemicals, and other materials that provide U.S.-made solutions. Gevo’s business model includes developing, financing, and operating production facilities that create jobs and revitalize communities. Gevo owns and operates an ethanol plant with an adjacent carbon capture and sequestration (“CCS”) facility and Class VI carbon-storage well. Gevo also owns and operates one of the largest dairy-based renewable natural gas (“RNG”) facilitie...

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