Jeremy Debenedictis

Jeremy DeBenedictis serves as the President of Alterra, a company dedicated to enhancing plastics circularity through innovative technology that transforms discarded plastics into molecular building blocks for repurposing by petrochemical companies. Prior to Alterra, Jeremy DeBenedictis held the role of Vice President of Operations & Engineering at Vadxx Energy, overseeing strategic and operational leadership during the acquisition by Alterra. Jeremy's extensive background includes serving as Managing Director at GE, directing a $50M specialty medical component manufacturing operation, and leading significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety outcomes. With a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Dayton and an MBA in Banking and Finance from the Weatherhead School of Management, Jeremy DeBenedictis has developed a comprehensive skill set through various leadership programs and project management experiences, including Six Sigma initiatives that generated substantial cost savings.