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Nancy Young

Chief Sustainability Officer
Gevo
Nancy Young is the Chief Sustainability Officer at Gevo, where she leads the sustainability, environmental, and scientific affairs for the company.

Nancy is a highly experienced veteran of the aviation industry, with deep expertise in developing environmental and sustainability policy, and regulatory programs, as well as in commercial deployment of low carbon fuels and technologies.

 

Nancy is an accomplished strategist in the fields of environmental and sustainability law and policy, with a wealth of expertise in areas such as climate change, aviation sustainability, and sustainable fuels. Nancy served on the Steering Group and as co-Lead of the Sustainability Team under the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative for several years, playing a significant role in the development of the policies that underpin the sustainable aviation fuels market. She also played a key role in the development of an array of agreements, standards, and policies under the United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization aimed at reducing the aviation industry’s environmental impact.

 

Nancy earned her BA from the College of William and Mary. She went on to receive a juris doctorate with honors from Harvard Law School, where she served as President and Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal on Legislation.

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The Hands That Hold the Carbon: Validating Integrity from the Soil Up

February 18, 2026
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel: A Flightpath to 2030

October 30, 2024
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