Raven plans to build, own and operate commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol biorefineries in North America. In his new role, Mr Titus will direct the engineering, construction and commercial operations of Raven’s proposed Washington state and British Columbia biorefineries.
Mr Titus has held multiple positions as business unit manager and director of operations at Environmental Elements, an environmental process company and Alfa Laval Celleco, a Swedish pulp and paper process equipment company.
John Sams, president and COO of Raven, said: We are very happy to have Joe Titus as a key part of our team. Joe has held senior positions in other companies that I have managed and I know first-hand that his operational and project execution capabilities will facilitate the successful commercial roll-out of our technology.