Kevin Kreisler

Kevin Kreisler is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sustainability, green technology, and resource efficiency. He currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Director at Comstock Inc., a position he has held since September 2021.1

Career Highlights

Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Kreisler has a long history of founding and leading companies focused on environmental sustainability. He is the Managing Director of Viridis Asset Management LLC, a company he founded in 2003 to develop and support early-stage companies and technologies that promote more efficient use of natural resources.1

CleanTech Alpha Corporation: Prior to his role at Comstock Inc., Kreisler was the Chief Executive Officer of CleanTech Alpha Corporation from April 2005 to August 2021. During his 16-year tenure, he led the company in developing and commercializing technologies that significantly improved the profitability and efficiency of corn ethanol production in the United States.1

Achievements and Impact

Kreisler's work has had a substantial impact on the U.S. corn ethanol industry:

• Over 95% of America's dry mill ethanol fleet now uses technologies developed under his leadership
• These technologies annually displace more than 20 million barrels of fossil fuel, trillions of cubic feet of natural gas, and tens of millions of metric tons of greenhouse gases
• The innovations have infused more than $5 billion per year of additional income into America's rural communities1

Education

Kreisler holds three degrees from Rutgers University:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (1990-1994)
• Master of Business Administration (1994-1995)
• Juris Doctor (1995-1997)1

Philosophy and Mission

Kevin Kreisler is driven by a mission to address resource limitations in a world of excess. He focuses on developing technology-driven profitability incentives that leverage existing infrastructure and consumption behaviors to motivate industries and populations to make incremental environmental contributions that collectively lead to significant positive change.1