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Mark Cobb is vice president of Iowa Renewable Energy, based in Washington, Iowa. The biodiesel plant employs 23 people and has the capacity to produce 30 million gallons of biodiesel a year.
He’s also president of Cobb Oil, a petroleum distributor based in Brighton, Iowa. Cobb Oil was an early adopter of biodiesel, first offering the product in 2002 at the request of farmer customers.
Cobb also serves on the board of the Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Stores of Iowa, chairing that group’s alternative fuels committee.
He is a volunteer firefighter for the Brighton Fire Department.
Cobb lives in Brighton, Iowa with his wife and son, who also works for the family business.
