The Renewable Fuels Association is excited to announce the addition of two key players in the renewable energy and advisory sectors, Weaver and Renewable Energy Advisors (REA), as new associate members. Weaver brings extensive experience in audit, tax, and advisory services that drive business transformation and growth, while Renewable Energy Advisors focuses on expanding renewable energy markets, governance, and providing technical and financial due diligence. Both companies share a commitment to driving growth and innovation in the energy sector, making them valuable additions to RFA’s network.
"As the renewable fuels industry evolves, the expertise and insights from firms like Weaver and Renewable Energy Advisors are essential," said RFA President and CEO Geoff Cooper. "Both companies bring distinct strengths that will enhance RFA’s network and provide valuable resources to our members. We’re pleased to welcome them and look forward to working together to expand opportunities and fortify the role of biofuels in the marketplace."
Weaver is a nationwide firm committed to client success, delivering growth and transformation solutions for a diverse range of industries, including financial services, energy, manufacturing, construction, technology, real estate, healthcare, and government. Known for its assurance, tax, and advisory services, Weaver offers expertise in risk advisory, IT, energy compliance, forensics, transaction advisory, and specialized tax services such as international tax and state and local tax. Ranked by INSIDE Public Accounting and Accounting Today, Weaver is recognized for its growth and excellence, with top workplace honors and a strong commitment to investing in its people. To learn more, visit weaver.com.
“Weaver is proud to join the Renewable Fuels Association and deepen our involvement within the ethanol industry,” said Tony Miller, partner in Weaver’s Energy Compliance Services (ECS) practice. “Our ECS practice has a deep understanding of environmental and regulatory compliance with individuals who have unique insight into the EPA given their past positions at the agency. The ECS team provides important ethanol producer services including quality assurance plans (QAPs), engineering reviews and attest engagements, and we look forward to contributing to the RFA’s mission while supporting its members with tailored solutions to meet today’s challenges.”
Renewable Energy Advisors’ mission is to expand renewable energy and materials market share to meet growing global demand. The company provides confidential technical and financial due diligence on business plans and supports capitalization and governance teams. Learn more about Renewable Energy Advisors at energywise.pro.
“I am thrilled to rejoin good friends and esteemed colleagues at RFA to expand the maturing bio-ethanol industry by leveraging my thirty-two years in first- and second-generation ethanol technology, soil health, and CCUS,” said Jeff Roskam, Principal Consultant at REA. “I look forward to meeting and mentoring new leaders and being an active participant in RFA committees.”
“My colleagues and I look forward to supporting current and prospective plant owners, governing boards, financial interests, technology providers, and NGOs to address a challenging policy future with strategic and innovative planning, developing strong and profitable plans, and vetting technology pathways with grit, determination, and broad experience,” said Roskam.
Membership in the RFA offers numerous benefits, including access to industry events, updates on legislative and market developments, and networking opportunities. Associate members are featured in the Associate Member Directory and gain access to the Board Member Directory, enhancing their visibility within the renewable energy sector. Furthermore, members are encouraged to engage in RFA's committees, contributing to policy decisions, activities, and organizational priorities.
For more information on the advantages of RFA membership and to view a current list of members, please visit ethanolrfa.org/membership.
