Garald Cottrell is the CEO of Enerphase Industrial Solutions, Inc., the parent company of Bio-Gen Energy Solutions, which is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina. Enerphase is a diversified industrial equipment company, comprised of three divisions, with operations throughout the southeast. Enerphase provides compression, combustion, automation and industrial engineering services for 2,400 industrial companies. Bio-Gen Energy provides value added engineering and procurement services for biomass steam systems. With a target market of industrial steam users, Bio-Gen has identified a growing market which allows the firm to fully leverage its 50 years of providing value added industrial services. Mr. Cottrell has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Masters of Business Administration from Wake Forest University. Under Mr. Cottrell’s leadership, Enerphase has recently been recognized for the second straight year as a member of the Inc. 5000, as one of the fastest growing, privately held companies in the US.
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