David Schwalje leads Market Development activities for Axens Americas, responsible for technology commercialization and project development for Emerging Markets such as cellulosic fuels, low-carbon chemicals, and plastics advanced recycling. David specializes in renewable fuel and chemical pathways, related incentive systems, and project development and financing, with 19 years of experience holding various roles in the Axens engineering, technology, and commercial groups. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware and resides in New Jersey with his wife and two children.