David Nelson

David Nelson is an experienced professional in plant management and engineering, currently serving as the Commissioning Authority at Five Nines Company, LLC since December 2019. Previously, David held the position of Plant Manager at Enviva, where management encompassed a high-risk wood pellet biomass energy manufacturing complex, and at Georgia-Pacific LLC, overseeing operations at a chemical process plant. Additional roles include Plant Manager at IKO Industries, where David managed the startup of an asphalt roofing facility, and at Virginia Forge Company, focusing on the construction and operation of a forging and machining facility. Earlier experience includes positions as Quality Manager at Teledyne Portland Forge and Senior Quality Engineer at Teledyne Power Systems. David Nelson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Alabama.