Jan Allen

Jan leads Impact Bioenergy as Chief Operating Officer. He is a Professional Civil Engineer and a Certified Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence. He has been involved in design, construction, and operation of organics facilities since 1988, at Cedar Grove Composting, CH2M HILL, Concept Kinetics, and Harvest Power. He is the registered holder of 7 US Patents for composting, digestion, and biofiltration. Jan is a Certified Compost Facility Operator. He has 40 years of experience in waste treatment design, organic waste processing, marketing of recycled organic products, and environmental controls, and has designed over 50 organic waste recycling facilities which have diverted over 10 million tons of organics from disposal, including bioenergy facilities with an installed capacity of over 10 MW of renewable energy generation. He was awarded honor and recognition award by the Washington Organic Recycling Council as Regulatory Subcommittee Chair. He graduated from Purdue University, School of Civil Engineering; Environmental Engineering Department.