Vanguard Renewables Leadership
John Hanselman
Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEOJohn Hanselman
John Hanselman is passionate about recycling organics once considered waste into renewable energy and low carbon fertilizer. His focus is developing organic waste and decarbonization solutions for food manufacturers, corporations, and food retailers and enhancing regenerative agriculture practices alongside Vanguard’s farm partners.Kevin Chase
Co-Founder and Chief Investment OfficerCEO, Vanguard Renewables Ag
Kevin Chase
Kevin Chase oversees Vanguard Renewables investments and manages all permitting, design, and construction activities. In November 2019, when Vanguard embarked on a new venture, Vanguard Renewables Ag LLC, with Dominion Energy and Dairy Farmers of America, Chase assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of Vanguard Renewables Ag.Delissa Prideaux
Vice President, FinanceDelissa Prideaux
Delissa Prideaux plays a key role in guiding and implementing the financial and growth strategy for both the Development and Operations Divisions of Vanguard Renewables. Delissa is committed to improving the environment for future generations and loves the opportunity to work with a team driven by that mission.
Food and Beverage

Ryan Harb
Senior Organics Market Manager – Northeast
rharb@vanguardrenewables.com

Billy Connelly
Vermont Organics Market Manager
bconnelly@vanguardrenewables.com
Farm Powered Strategic Alliance

Kelley Devaney
Marketing and Farm Powered
Strategic Alliance Manager
kdevaney@vanguardrenewables.com
Farm Relations

Topher Gudman
Farm Market Development
tgudmand@vanguardrenewables.com
Utility Business and RNG Sales
Brian Tracey
Director of Utility Business Development
btracey@vanguardrenewables.com