Geoff Trukenbrod

Geoff has over 25 years of experience building and leading companies through rapid expansions, turnarounds, and exits as an operating executive, equity and debt investor, and board director. Prior to LanzaTech, he led finance and corporate development for multiple venture and private equity backed businesses in the analytics, biotechnology, financial services, and social impact industries.

Geoff also led the financial strategy and operations of Obama for America, the $1.2billion 2012 re-election campaign of President Barack Obama as its Chief Financial and Budget Officer. Prior to 2012, Geoff was a private equity and debt investor where he sourced and structured investments across the capital structure and served as an advisor to the management teams of these businesses. He began his career as a management consultant managing acquisition integration, due diligence, strategic sourcing and operational improvement projects.

Geoff completed his BA in Public Policy and Economics at Hamilton College and received his MBA with Honors from the University of Chicago.