Monolith Announces Vice President, Decarbonized Solutions Role
Lincoln, NE.
New Role Formed Through Internal Promotion of Kelsey Roste, Bringing Corporate Product Strategy and Positioning Under Her Leadership
Monolith, a global leader in commercial-scale carbon black and hydrogen production using the Monolith’s Plasma Process, recently promoted Kelsey Roste to Vice President, Decarbonized Solutions. With a continued increase in demand for clean products, Monolith recognized the need to formalize customer engagement around the significant environmental elements and the company’s proprietary low-emission production process. To help lead customer sustainability engagement, Monolith established the vice president role and, with proven results and leadership during her tenure at Monolith thus far, selected Roste to lead corporate strategy and product positioning of Monolith’s clean materials.
“Kelsey has been an integral part of our team and made a lasting impact with her contributions,” said Amy Ostermeyer, chief development officer, Monolith. “With increasing market demands, we are committed to meeting our customers where they are and delivering on our mission to set a new standard for a low-emissions future. Creating this role will enable us to maintain sustainable growth and ensure alignment between product marketing strategies and go-to-market plans moving forward.”
In her expanded role, Roste will manage the development and execution of Monolith’s decarbonization corporate strategy, product positioning and value proposition. By working alongside customers toward their sustainability goals, Roste will leverage valuable insights to guide Monolith’s growth. Additionally, Roste will oversee the commercial strategy and execution of Monolith’s hydrogen product and its derivatives.
During her time at Monolith, Roste has demonstrated a forward-thinking mindset as she led carbon black go-to-market strategy shifts and aligned energy and gas procurement strategy with corporate objectives. She worked to ensure Monolith provides customers with a high-performing, low-emissions product in a cost-effective manner, while executing significant commercial power and gas agreements. Prior to joining Monolith, Roste worked in the energy, renewables, power and infrastructure sectors. She graduated from the University of Alberta with a degree in economics and mathematics.
“Monolith is an industry leader in sustainably made carbon black and hydrogen and I’m grateful to play a role in our innovative product line development,” said Kelsey Roste. “I look forward to continuing to drive the brand forward as we transform how the world manufactures everyday products.”
About Monolith
Monolith is a next‐generation hydrogen and materials company that has developed proprietary technology to convert conventional, renewable or responsibly sourced natural gas into carbon black and hydrogen in a more environmentally sound manner. Monolith is backed by investors including Azimuth Capital Management, Cornell Capital, Decarbonization Partners, Imperative Science Ventures, Magnetar Capital, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, NextEra Energy Resources Inc., SK Inc., TPG Rise Climate and Warburg Pincus. For more information on Monolith, visit www.monolith-corp.com.
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