Staci Bogue-Buchholz

Staci Bogue-Buchholz has a diverse and extensive work experience. Staci is currently working at Gevo, Inc. as the Vice President and General Manager, a position they have held since June 2023. Prior to that, they served as the RNG (Renewable Natural Gas) Business Unit Leader from March 2022 to June 2023 and as the Site and Optimization Leader from December 2021 to June 2023.

Before joining Gevo, Inc., Staci worked as a Consultant and Head of Engineering at VBTC-Holdings from April 2021 to December 2021.

Staci has a long history with Archer Daniels Midland Company, starting in 1995. Their roles at the company include Plant Manager - Decatur Protein Complex (June 2019 to February 2021), Global Manager, Performance Excellence (Operational Excellence) (February 2018 to June 2019), Plant Superintendent/Performance Excellence Leader - Operations (August 2016 to February 2018), Director, Process Development (January 2015 to February 2018), Operations Department Superintendent (January 2013 to January 2015), Process Development Superintendent (October 2009 to January 2015), Design/Major Capital Project Engineer (date unavailable to October 2009), Division Manager Environmental - Milling, Rice and Cocoa (date unavailable to 2006), Regional Environmental Manager - Soft Seeds and Southern Cotton Oil Regions (date unavailable to 2002), and Production, Engineering, Environmental and Process Safety Management (date unavailable to 2000).

Throughout their career, Staci has demonstrated strong leadership skills and has implemented various operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives. Staci has managed large teams, led cultural and operational transformations, and achieved significant operational efficiencies and cost reductions. Staci has also overseen the implementation of performance excellence systems and utilized various methodologies and tools such as DMAIC, 5S, and PDCA cycle.

Overall, Staci Bogue-Buchholz's work experience reflects their expertise in operations management, performance excellence, and engineering.

Staci Bogue-Buchholz obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from South Dakota Mines in 1994. In 2019, they completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business from Illinois State University.