Michael J. Knauf
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Michael J.
Knauf served as Chief Executive Officer at Rivertop Renewables, Inc. in 2012-2013.
Prior to that, he was Director-Fermentation Alcohol Enzymes at Genencor International, Inc. from 2011-2013 and Vice President & General Manager-Bioindustrials at Codexis, Inc. from 2007-2011.
He also served as Vice President & GM-Ethanol Technology at Lallemand Specialties, Inc. in 2007.
Knauf received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of California, Davis.
Former positions of Michael J. Knauf
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lallemand Specialties, Inc.
 Lallemand Specialties, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Part of Lallemand, Inc., Lallemand Specialties, Inc. is an American company that manufactures and markets yeasts. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-02-28 |
Rivertop Renewables, Inc.
 Rivertop Renewables, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Rivertop Renewables, Inc. manufactured makes non-toxic chemicals. It offered Glucarate containing bio products and polymers are best used in short-life applications such as absorbents, adhesives, films, fibers, composite materials, fire and flame retardants, dust suppressants, heavy metal sequestering agents and fertilizer delivery agents. The company was founded by Donald E. Kiely in 2008 and was headquartered in Missoula, MT. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Genencor International, Inc.
 Genencor International, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genencor International, Inc. develops and manufactures enzyme product solutions for industrial, agricultural and health care markets. It finds genes and alters their proteins for use in cleaning, textile, health care, food and animal feed products using gene discovery, molecular evolution, functional genomics and immunology techniques. The company also develops solutions for the biofuels, biodefense and biosafety industries. Genencor International was founded in 1982 and is located in Rochester, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
| CODEXIS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Michael J. Knauf
| University of California, Davis | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| CODEXIS, INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
Genencor International, Inc.
Genencor International, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genencor International, Inc. develops and manufactures enzyme product solutions for industrial, agricultural and health care markets. It finds genes and alters their proteins for use in cleaning, textile, health care, food and animal feed products using gene discovery, molecular evolution, functional genomics and immunology techniques. The company also develops solutions for the biofuels, biodefense and biosafety industries. Genencor International was founded in 1982 and is located in Rochester, NY. | Health Technology |
Rivertop Renewables, Inc.
Rivertop Renewables, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Rivertop Renewables, Inc. manufactured makes non-toxic chemicals. It offered Glucarate containing bio products and polymers are best used in short-life applications such as absorbents, adhesives, films, fibers, composite materials, fire and flame retardants, dust suppressants, heavy metal sequestering agents and fertilizer delivery agents. The company was founded by Donald E. Kiely in 2008 and was headquartered in Missoula, MT. | Process Industries |
Lallemand Specialties, Inc.
Lallemand Specialties, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Part of Lallemand, Inc., Lallemand Specialties, Inc. is an American company that manufactures and markets yeasts. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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