People | XFuel
People
Dr. Nicholas Ball
CEO
Thomas Andreas Günther
CTO
José Antonio Pérez
COO
Xavier Sansó
CFO
Dr. David Lunn
R&D Director
Jorge Pretel Garcia
Project Delivery Director
Aida Gonzalez Palomino
Head of Fuel Sustainability & Regulatory Affairs
Barrie King
Business Development Manager
Adam Romeo
Engineering Project Lead
Harry Jankola
Commercial Development & Partnerships Manager
Michael Domingues
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Nadine Hawa
Media & Communications Lead
Dr. Sergio Rios
Senior R&D Engineer
Dr. Subhi Sammani
Lab Manager & Fuel Chemist
Dr. Max Cledon
Site Operations & ESG Manager
Gonzalo Diddi
Finance Manager
Julia Lepore
Administrative Coordinator
Dave Potter
Maintenance & Engineering Support
Claudia Fullana
Junior R&D Scientist
Jorge Duenas Oliver
Junior Engineer
Idrissa Diarra
Engineering Support
Adrián Bayón Pérez
R&D Intern
Advisory Group
Dr. Mikhail Rodkin
Process + R&D Advisor
R&D executive and previous Vice President of R&D at BASF with 30+ years experience in refinery and catalytic processes.
Dr. Desiree Plata
Process + R&D Advisor
Professor at MIT and Director of the the Parsons Laboratory for Environmental Science and Engineering, with expertise in oil remediation, nanomaterials and pyrolysis.
Dr. Andy Ashley
Process + R&D Advisor
Expert in sustainable fuel development and small molecule activation. Honorary lecturer at Imperial College London.
Neil Butler
Project Delivery, Engineering & Operations Advisor
Experienced and hands-on Project Development Engineer with 30+ years in designing, engineering, building and operating process plants (75+ projects across 15+ countries).
Luc van Dijck
Engineering & Operations Advisor
Chemical manufacturing executive with 25+ years experience in asset and operations management (Shell and Nobian).
Dr. Joel Shertok
Engineering & Scale-up Advisor
Chemical Engineer and process development specialist with 30+ years experience scaling chemical and biotech projects.