Martinez Gacio, J.

Jorge Martinez Gacio works as the BioTech Product Line Manager within the Renewables Product Line of the Technology & Technical Support Business Division at Axens. He leads the development, promotion and commercialization of the company’s bio-based technologies offerings, providing solutions to the industry to better prepare the shift to renewables and overcome the energy transition challenge. He is specialized in the lignocellulosic residues value chain in the field of cellulosic biofuels and biochemicals. Martinez Gacio began his professional career at Technip, where he served as Process Engineer in detailed engineering projects for the pharmaceutical industry. He joined Axens in 2006, where he first served as Senior Process Engineer and Project Manager in worldwide projects for the refining and petrochemicals industry. He holds an MSc degree in advanced technology in petrochemicals, polymers and plastics from IFP School (France) and a chemical engineering degree from the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain). He also holds a chemistry degree from the University of Vigo (Spain). The author can be reached at Jorge.MARTINEZ-GACIO@axens.net.