Trent Collins

Trent Collins is an experienced professional in the fields of engineering, technology, and operational excellence. Currently serving as Vice President of Operational Excellence at Green Plains Inc. since April 2024, Trent has previously held significant roles such as Senior Vice President of Ingredients Operations at Benson Hill from August 2021 to March 2024 and various leadership positions at Archer Daniels Midland Company from June 1993 to August 2021, including Global Director of Proteins Technology and several vice presidencies related to operations and specialty ingredients. Trent holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Kansas State University.