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Posted 06 June, 2022

Enviva Inc. appointed new CEO

CEO Change detected for ticker NYSE:EVA in a 8-K filed on 06 June, 2022.


  On May 31, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Enviva Inc. (the "Company") unanimously approved the recommendation of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board John K. Keppler to appoint Thomas Meth to serve as President of the Company, effective immediately.  

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Overview of Enviva Inc.
Companies on the Energy Service • Alternative Fuels
Enviva, Inc. engages in the production, process, and distribution of wood biomass to power generators. It offers wood pellets and wood chips which are used in coal-fired power generation and power plants. The company was founded on November 12, 2013 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.
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$70.2M
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 


On May 31, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Enviva Inc. (the "Company") unanimously approved the recommendation of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board John K. Keppler to appoint Thomas Meth to serve as President of the Company, effective immediately.


Mr. Meth co-founded the Company beginning with Intrinergy, the predecessor to our former sponsor, in 2004, where he served as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing continuously through the transition of Intrinergy to Enviva and with the general partner of Enviva Partners, LP beginning in November 2013. He subsequently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of the Company until his appointment as President. In such roles, Mr. Meth has been responsible for our commercial customer relations as well as our market development, customer fulfillment, and shipping initiatives. As President, he is also responsible for Enviva's operations and communications functions. Prior to Intrinergy, Mr. Meth was Head of Sales and Marketing in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for the Colfax Corporation from 2002 to 2004. From 1993 to 2000, Mr. Meth was Director of Sales for Europay Austria, a consumer financial services company. Mr. Meth holds a bachelor of commerce from Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration in Austria as well as an MBA from The Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at The University of Virginia.


There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Meth and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Meth was appointed President of the Company, nor are there any relationships between Mr. Meth and the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.


Mr. Keppler continues to serve as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of the Company following his resignation from the office of President simultaneous with Mr. Meth's appointment thereto on May 31, 2022.