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BioFuel Energy Corp.

(BIOF) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$38.1M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

BioFuel Energy is a development stage company whose goal is to become one of the leading ethanol producers in the United States. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company is currently constructing large-scale ethanol production facilities in Fairmont, Minnesota and Wood River, Nebraska. It is also developing a third large-scale ethanol plant later this year.

President & CEO
Scott H. Pearce
Number of Employees 115
Contact Information

1801 Broadway

Suite 1060

Denver, Colorado 80202

www.bfenergy.co...

(303) 592-8110

NAICS Code All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing: 325199

Recent Events

  • BioFuel Announces Earnings Release and Conference Call

    10/15/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • BIOFUEL Amends Credit Agreement and Converts Construction Loans

    10/04/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • BioFuel Energy gets delisting warning from NASDAQ

    9/18/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story

  • BioFuel Reports Second Quarter Results

    8/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Siemens Says: DTN Ethanol Center

    6/10/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story

  • US ethanol maker Biofuel Energy accused by lender of default

    5/28/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

biofuel energy corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Scott H. Pearce President & CEO
Daniel J. Simon Executive Vice President & COO
David J. Kornder Executive Vice President & CFO
Eric D. Streisand Vice President, Business Development
JonAlan Page Vice President, Project Development
Michael N. Stefanoudakis Vice President & General Counsel

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Thomas J. Edelman Chairman
Chris Sommers Board of Directors
Daniel Loeb Board of Directors
David Einhorn Board of Directors
James Lin Board of Directors

Scott Pearce is the Chief Executive Officer and a co-founder of BioFuel Energy. He previously served as President and CEO of Poseidon Resources Corporation, a leader in partnering with energy companies to build and operate water and environmental systems for large industrial and government clients. Prior to that, Mr. Pearce served in various leadership positions in the US Army, including attack Helicopter Pilot and Troop Commander, and attained the rank of captain. He holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a BS of Engineering from Auburn University.

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. President & CEO Current

Daniel J. Simon is a cofounder and has been our Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since inception. Between 1999 and 2005, Mr. Simon served as the Vice President of International Development for TIC Holdings and as founder and President of TIC’s Renewable Energy Development Corporation subsidiary. In 2005, Mr. Simon co-founded Bio Fuel Solutions Colorado and Bio Fuel Solutions Delaware, the predecessors of BioFuel Energy, LLC. and BioFuel Energy Corp. From 2004-2007, Mr. Simon was also the majority owner and served as Chairman of Calpac Lasers, Inc., a small laser manufacturing company. From 1994 to 1999 Mr. Simon served in various roles for NCH Corporation, at the time a NYSE listed company, where he founded and operated a portfolio of 11 manufacturing, distribution, and sales businesses primarily targeting the energy and water management markets in the USA and Asia Pacific regions. Mr. Simon received his Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Colorado.

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Executive Vice President & COO Current

Organization Position Status
Merrill Lynch Petrie Chief Financial Officer Designee Current
BioFuel Energy Corp. Executive Vice President & CFO Current
Merrill Lynch Petrie Senior Vice President Current
Bear Cub Investments LLC Director Current
Montana State University Bachelor of Arts Degree In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Vice President, Business Development Current

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Vice President, Project Development Current

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Vice President & General Counsel Current

Mr. Edelman founded Patina and served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from its formation in 1996 until its May 2005 merger with the Company. He co-founded Snyder Oil Corporation and was its President from 1981 through 1997. From 1980 to 1981, he was with The First Boston Corporation and, from 1975 through 1980, with Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb Incorporated. Mr. Edelman serves as Chairman of Bear Cub Investments LLC, President of Lenox Hill Neighborhood House and Trustee and Chair of the Development Committee of The Hotchkiss School. He joined our Board upon completion of our merger with Patina on May 16, 2005.

Organization Position Status
Noble Energy, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Patina Founder Current
Samedan Oil Corporation Current
BioFuel Energy Corp. Chairman Current
Bear Cub Investments LLC Chairman Current
Noble Energy, Inc. Director Current
Harvard University Masters Degree in Finance Former
Princeton University Bachelor of Arts Degree Former
The First Boston Corporation Team Member Former
Lehman Brothers, Kuhn, Loeb Inc. Team Member Former

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Board of Directors Current

David Einhorn has been a director since July 2004 and Chairman of the Board since August 6, 2004. Mr. Einhorn is president of Greenlight Capital, Inc. which he co-founded in January 1996, and senior managing member of DME Advisors. Greenlight Capital, Inc. and DME Advisors are our affiliates. Mr. Einhorn graduated summa cum laude with distinction from Cornell University in 1991 where he earned a BA from the College of Arts and Sciences.

Organization Position Status
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd President & Chairman Current
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Board of Directors Current
Scivantage, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Democrats for Education Reform Board of Advisors Current
BioFuel Energy Corp. Board of Directors Current
The Leadership Council Board of Directors Current
New Century Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd Director Current
Robin Hood Foundation Leadership Council Member Current
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Generalist, Investment Banking Group Former
Cornell University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
BioFuel Energy Corp. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Greenlight Capital: Cautious over Q2

    Seeking Alpha - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • BioFuel Reports Second Quarter Results

    Financials.com - 8/14/09 - View Story

  • BioFuel Reports Second Quarter Results

    Street Insider - 8/13/09 - View Story

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     BIOF $1.51 +0.06 (4.14% )
Average Volume 208,335
Shares Outstanding 22.58M
Market Cap 34.1M
Year High 1.75
Year Low 0.25
Earnings Per Share -3.22
P/E Ratio -0.47
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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