Gevo appoints former ADM Chief Science Officer Todd Werpy to Board of Directors

Filed July 16, 2026 · Period ending July 13, 2026 · ~1 min read

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  Todd Werpy, Ph.D., appointed as independent Class II director effective August 20, 2026, with term expiring at 2027 annual meeting. Werpy brings 30+ years in sustainable technologies, R&D, and manufacturing operations.

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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  Werpy most recently served as Chief Science Officer and Executive Committee member at ADM, where he built technology pipelines generating enterprise value and led modernization programs involving automation and advanced process controls.

  Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
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  Werpy holds 36 U.S. patents and over 100 patents globally, with expertise spanning biotechnology, catalysis, process engineering, and commercialization of bio-based technologies. Recipient of American Chemical Society's Green Chemistry Award.

  Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →