Auteur: Michael Siegrist

John Ellersick is the Founder & President of Next Rung Technology, an engineering and consulting firm that focuses on commercializing sustainable process technologies. Mr Ellersick has a deep expertise in the development and commercialization of alternative protein and cultivated meat technologies, which are crucial elements of addressing global warming as well as sustainable land and water use and global proteins production. In addition to serving as President of Next Rung, John has previously served as VP of Operations and Manufacturing at Oasys Water, held director level positions with Myriant Corporation and Mascoma, all building off fundamental engineering leadership roles at AECOM and Raytheon Engineers & Constructors (Badger). John has an MS Engineering Management degree from Tufts University and a BS Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University.