Renewable Fuels Association with Geoff Cooper

This week on Veteran On the Move, Joe Crane welcomes Geoff Cooper, President and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), the leading voice for America's ethanol industry. Geoff served four years in the Quartermaster Corps, specializing in petroleum supply and logistics. Join Joe and Geoff as they delve into the fascinating world of ethanol, exploring its history and impact on the American corn industry. Geoff sheds light on the future opportunities and challenges facing the biofuel market and how RFA is shaping the industry's direction. Whether you're a veteran seeking new opportunities, a farmer interested in biofuels, or simply curious about the future of energy, this episode is packed with valuable insights and information. Join Joe and Geoff on Veteran On the Move for a glimpse into the exciting world of renewable fuels!     About Our Guest    Geoff Cooper is President and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association, the leading trade association for America's ethanol industry. Geoff is a veteran, having served as a Captain in the U.S. Army, specializing in bulk petroleum supply and logistics. In addition to his military service and work with RFA Geoff has also served as an appointed member of the California Air Resources Board's Low Carbon Fuel Standard Program Advisory Panel, the Oregon Clean Fuels Program Rulemaking Advisory Committee, and the Midwest Governors Associations (MGA) Advanced Transportation Fuels Advisory Group. He also works on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Agricultural Advisory Committee and was named to the U.N. Expert Roundtable on Biofuels & Food by the Commissioner for Human Rights   Join the conversation on Facebook! Check out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship.   About Our Sponsors Navy Federal Credit Union   Start off 2024 with a new Navy Federal credit card that has an APR 6% lower than the industry average. Service isn’t just what Navy Federal Credit Union does  – it’s who they are. That’s why Navy Federal created tools to help you earn and save more. Make your financial goals a reality with great rates and low fees. Learn more: www.navyfederal.org/offers At Navy Federal, our members are the mission.      Gusto Something always comes up when you're running a small business. Gusto’s payroll and HR services can make it a little easier. Gusto was designed for you, the small business owner.They take the pain out of running a business. Automatically calculating paychecks, filing payroll taxes, setting up open enrollment—Gusto does it all.Want more? Time tracking, health insurance, 401(k), onboarding, commuter benefits, offer letters, access to HR experts—you get the idea. With Gusto, you can focus on the joy of running your business. It’s super easy to set up and get started. If you're moving from another provider, Gusto can transfer all your data for you. It’s no surprise 94% of customers are likely to recommend Gusto. Here’s the best part: because you’re a listener, you get three months totally free. All you have to do is go to gusto.com/veteran. Want to be our next guest? Send us an email at [email protected].  Did you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review!  Download Joe Crane’s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.