Jim Ford

Jim is the Chief Executive Officer of Solecta. Jim initially joined the company in 2019 as the Chief Commercial Officer with a vast array of business success from being a client advocate and change agent, to digging in and getting things done, to finding new business opportunities and improvements in current operations. Jim has a passion for understanding the customer pain points and finding ways to better serve the customer, while being proactive about sustainability for future generations.

Working in the industry for over 25 years across industries in Clean Technology, and an Engineering degree from the United States Military Academy, West Point, his success working in startups and Fortune 100 companies is no surprise.

He lives through the customer’s eyes and truly seeks to understand their needs. He tries to always be curious and to truly understand the challenges the customers face so that he can help apply the expertise to provide them with innovative solutions to solve their complex process membrane challenges – across all industries.