The American Biogas Council is the voice of the US biogas industry dedicated to maximizing carbon reduction and economic growth using biogas systems. We represent more than 350 companies in all parts of the biogas supply chain who are leading the way to a better future by maximizing all the positive environmental and economic impacts biogas systems offer when they recycle organic material into renewable energy and soil products.
The American Biogas Council is a 501(c)(6) non-profit trade association based in Washington, DC.
Board of Directors

Bernie Sheff, PE
Chair
US Renewable Energy Development Capital

Randy Beck
Vice Chair
WM, Inc.

Bryan Sievers
Vice Chair
Sievers Family Farms/
Roeslein Alternative Energy

Craig Frear
Secretary
Regenis

Melissa VanOrnum
Treasurer
DVO

Patrick Serfass
Executive Director
American Biogas Council

Don Chahbazpour
Director
National Grid’s Regulatory and Customer Strategy Group

Andrew Cassilly
Bioenergy Devco

Brad DeMaeyer
Enbridge, Inc.

Brad Petersen
NLC Energy

Brad Pleima
EcoEngineers

Brian Langolf
University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh

Bryan Nudelbacher
US Gain

Charles Love
Trillium – A Love’s Company

Chip Stoicovy
Air Liquide

Craig Murphy
Brightmark

Gaurav Parikh
Nature Energy

Ivor Castelino
Bloom Energy

John Dannan
Generate Capital

Kevin Struve,
OCI N.V.

Lauren Toretta
CH4 Biogas

Lauren Turner
Archaea Energy

Mark Stoermann
Newtrient

Matt Newsom
Smithfield Foods

Max Vernier
Circular Economy Solutions

Michael Annas
bp

Nadim Ashraf
Shell

Nathalie Hoffman
Weaver

Patrick J. Foody
Iogen Corporation

Scott Hill
Swinerton Energy

Sean Wine
Clean Energy Fuels Corp.

Tom Murray
VGS
Lead Staff

Patrick Serfass
Executive Director

Bailey Shore
Event Coordinator

Caroline Peat
Director of Events

Cordelia Pearson
Finance Manager

Erika Marohn
Marketing & Events Coordinator

Heather Dziedic
Vice President of Policy

Ian Taylor
Data & Analysis Manager

Jessica Niekrasz
Director of Policy

Markus Videnieks
Federal Policy Manager

Maureen Walsh
Director of Policy

Sean Trambley
State Policy Manager
Additional staff support provided by Stone Harbor Group. |