– CANADA, Burlington – Anaergia Inc. (TSX: ANRG), an integrated waste-to-value platform created to eliminate greenhouse gases by cost-effectively turning organic waste into renewable natural gas, fertilizer, and water, today announced the appointment of Richard Chow to its Board of Directors, effective August 4, 2021.
“We are pleased to welcome Richard Chow. We know that with Richard’s knowledge and extensive background in high growth renewable energy companies he will be a valuable addition to our Board of Directors,” said Chairman and CEO, Dr. Andrew Benedek.
Richard Chow will also serve on the Governance, Compensation & Nominating Committee of the Board.
The company also announced that Mr. Marvin Rhem Wooten has resigned as a member of the Board. Mr. Wooten has served on the Board since 2019 and Anaergia would like to thank Mr. Wooten for his contributions over the past two years and wish him well in his future endeavors.
About Richard Chow
Richard Chow is an Advisor to Inclusive Capital Partners, a San Francisco-based investment firm. Mr. Chow has close to 25 years of experience in the energy industry, having served as CEO, president, and/or board member for several companies. Most recently, he has been a Distinguished Careers Institute Fellow at Stanford University, where he continues to serve as an advisor to the TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy. Previously, Mr. Chow founded Ridge Energy Services in 2016, an oilfield services company focused on geothermal, and sold the company assets to Iceland Drilling in 2020. For close to ten years, Mr. Chow was a portfolio CEO for a group of institutional investors, including Riverstone Holdings, a $30 billion private equity firm investing across the entire energy value chain globally. In this capacity, he served as the CEO and Board member for ThermaSource and President of US Biodiesel. In the 1990s, Mr. Chow served as the President of a Bechtel Enterprises joint venture with PacifiCorp that developed renewable energy and on-site generation projects in Southeast Asia. Mr. Chow began his career in energy developing coal and natural gas power projects before transitioning to focus on the development of renewable energy projects, such as wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, and now, renewable natural gas.
About Anaergia
Anaergia was created to eliminate a major source of greenhouse gases by cost-effectively turning organic waste into renewable natural gas, fertilizer, and water, using proprietary technologies. With a proven track record of delivering world-leading projects on four continents, Anaergia is uniquely positioned to provide end-to-end solutions for extracting organics from waste, implementing high-efficiency anaerobic digestion, upgrading biogas, producing fertilizer, and cleaning water. Our customers are in the Municipal Solid Waste, Municipal Wastewater, Agriculture, and Food Processing industries. In each of these markets, Anaergia has built many successful plants including some of the largest in the world. Anaergia owns and operates some of the plants it builds, and it also operates plants that are owned by its customers.
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