Primary Job Title Co-Founder & CEO Primary Organization Newlight Technologies
Location Orange, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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As CEO and co-founder of Newlight, Mr. Herrema has over a decade of industrial experience in chemical, biological, and process engineering, intellectual property development, polymer functionalization, private equity finance, and strategic business development.
Mr. Herrema has invented a range of proprietary carbon capture and conversion
systems and materials, receiving numerous associated US and international patents, steering Newlight through multiple private placement offerings, executing a range of strategic partnerships, and leading the engineering, construction, optimization, and expansion of Newlight’s carbon capture platform.
Mr. Herrema graduated magna cum laude High Honors from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics and Political Theory, with additional work in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry.
