Genevieve Grainger

Genevieve Grainger has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Genevieve currently holds the position of Executive Director, Business Development and Marketing at Pyrowave since April 2023. Prior to this, they had a significant tenure at Valero Energy Inc. where they held various roles. Genevieve was the Director, Commercial Strategy and Renewables from April 2022 to March 2023, responsible for managing compliance teams and advocating for low carbon regulations. From October 2018 to April 2022, they served as the Manager, Commercial Agreements and Business Development, where they managed supply agreements and led compliance and business development teams. Before that, they held the role of Manager, Commercial Strategy and Biofuels Compliance from September 2017 to October 2018, where they led business development projects and developed compliance strategies. Genevieve also worked as the Strategic Planning and Business Development Coordinator from March 2014 to September 2017, where they conducted economic and strategic analyses. Additionally, they held the position of Product Logistics Coordinator from May 2012 to February 2014, ensuring product supply and compliance with renewable fuels mandates. Genevieve began their career as a Planning Analyst at Valero Energy Inc. from June 2010 to May 2012. Prior to their tenure at Valero Energy Inc., Genevieve worked as a Process/Project Manager at General Dynamics from March 2008 to June 2010, where they provided technical support and ensured product quality. Genevieve'searlier experience includes working as a Process Engineer in Training at Archer Daniels Midland from June 2005 to March 2008, where they provided technical support, supervised employees, and engineered process upgrades.

Genevieve Grainger obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Chemical Engineering from McGill University, where they studied from 2001 to 2005. Genevieve later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business from Concordia University, attending from 2009 to 2012. Alongside their formal education, Genevieve obtained additional certifications such as an Open Water Diver certification from PADI in August 2013. Genevieve also holds a First Aid Certificate and a Six Sigma Green Belt, although the institutions and specific dates for obtaining these certifications are not provided.