Monday, August 23, 2010

Twenty-one billion gallons starts with the first billion - the first commercial-scale plants that will carve out the business models and demonstrate the sustainability and viability of the technologies.

The Advanced Biofuels Markets conference will bring together leading experts who are bringing advanced biofuels to market, including Advanced Biofuels Company Executives, Venture Capitalists and Investment Bankers, Corporate Strategic Investment and Alliance Executives, EPC firms and industry suppliers.

Join us in November in San Francisco as we explore and advance the discussion of every aspect of strategy and execution as it pertains to delivering those first one billion gallons of advanced biofuels into the marketplace.

Key reasons to attend

• INDUSTRY LEADERS: Learn from first hand experiences of 16+ CEOs and Presidents who are driving the development of advanced biofuels
• INVESTMENT LEADERS: Explore financing options with leading venture capitalists, strategic and project financing professionals and government program directors
• MARKET INSIGHT: Gain n-depth analysis on the drivers for the commercialization of advanced biofuels, including cellulosic ethanol, biobutanol, algal biofuels, synfuels, renewable diesel and solar fuels. Plus a half day focus session on strategies to profit from co-products.
• NETWORKING: Connect and do business with leading biofuels company executives, corporate partners and investors to ensure your success in this fast moving industry
• AWARDS: Attend Biofuels Digest’s Transformative Technology in Bioenergy awards reception

Learn from Advanced Biofuels leaders, including:

Bill Haywood, Chief Executive Officer, LS9
Bill Sims, Chief Executive Officer, Joule Unlimited
Jim Imbler, President & Chief Executive Officer, Zeachem
Eric McAfee, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, AE Biofuels
John McCarthy, Chief Executive Officer, Qteros
Kirk L. Haney, President & Chief Executive Officer, SG Biofuels
Jack Oswald, Chief Executive Officer, SynGest
D. Hunt Ramsbottom, Chief Executive Officer & President, Rentech
John Scott, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, PetroAlgae
Alan Shaw, President & Chief Executive Officer, Codexis
Richard Hamilton, President & Chief Executive Officer, Ceres
Wayne W. Simmons, Chief Executive Officer, Sundrop Fuels
Atul Thakrar, President & Chief Executive Officer, Segetis
Rick Wilson, President & Chief Executive Officer, Cobalt Technologies
Jonathan Wolfson, Chief Executive Officer, Solazyme
Tim Potter, Chief Executive Officer, Butamax
John Hamer, Managing Director, Burrill and Company
Tom Baruch, Founder, Managing Director, Energy and Materials, CMEA Capital
William F. Hagy III, Director of Alternative Energy Policy, USDA
Timothy J. Cesarek, Managing Director - Organic Growth, Waste Management Inc.

Who Should Attend:

• C-Level Biofuels Company Executives
• Strategic Corporate Investors
• Alliance and Business Development Professionals
• Corporate, Venture and Project Financing Professionals
• Investment Bankers
• R&D Directors/Managers from Corporate, University, and Government Labs
• EPC Engineering Contractors
• Equipment Suppliers
• Project Management Companies
• Enzyme Companies
• Feedstock Suppliers
• Environmental and Energy Law Firms
• Trade, Tax, Ag, Environmental and Energy Policy Professionals
• Public-Private Energy Partnership Professionals
• Industry Technology Suppliers

Advanced Biofuels Markets is a co-production of the organizers of the World Biofuels Markets Congress and Biofuels Digest, the world’s most widely-read biofuels daily.