Description

Bill Howell, CEO/GM Adkins Energy, LLC will be our speaker. He will be speaking on "Green Methanol".

Bio 

Married to Katherine for 48 years, with 4 sons and 6 grandchildren.  We lived in 10 different states across the country and moved 30+ times.  We currently live in Freeport.

See resume and background for additional details.

Background

Assume current role at Adkins: Sept 2022

Sept 2021 – Sept 2022: Director – Missional Engagement and Outreach – Bishop - UM Louisiana Conference

March 2019 – Sept 2021:  Outreach and Mission Work – UM Conference – Florida (Early Disaster Assessment) and Board Chairman/Director – Child Development Center

Sept 2011 – March 2019:  POET Biofuels – GM and TCE – CEO

July 2010 – Sept 2011:  Retired – Shell Oil

May 1999 – July 2010:  Shell Oil – Roles included:  West Coast GM – Catalyst Operations; Venture Manager and Project President – Port Allen, Louisiana Venture

Dec 1986 – May 1999:  BASF (Engelhard) – Environmental Engineer -> Manufacturing Mgr.

Nov 1979 – May 1991:  USAF/USAFR (Captain):  347^th TFW & F4 Fighter Squadron/US Central Command – Intelligence Officer

June 1977 – Nov 1979:  Vision Research – Florida State University

Vision Research:  2 Breakthroughs and several journal publications

BASF:  2 Patents and 3 Records of Invention 

US Central Command:  Joint Service Commendation Metal – General Norman Schwarzkopf

Develop first “Bio-Tech” apprenticeship program – Approved by US Dept of Labor

Invited Attendee to National Security Seminar – US War College 2015

Member of US Trade Delegation to China – 2018

Certified Volunteer Missionary and Lay Minister/Speaker

Served on Workforce (Clearinghouse) Advisory Board to Governor Reynolds