Roman Wolff

Executive Vice President Engineering

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Mr. Roman Wolff is Senior Vice President of Manufacturing and Engineering at Origin Materials focused on Technology Scale up, Global Capital Project Planning and execution. He is a seasoned professional with a proven track record that expands more than 20 years in the refining, upstream and petrochemical industries. His focus has been primarily in the development, optimization, acquisition and commercialization of process technologies for companies such as WR Grace, Nalco, Merichem, NeoHydro, Enhanced Biofuels and TETRA Technologies. Mr. Wolff has due diligence, acquisition and integration experience for technologies and companies. He also had plant management, operating and Supply Chain experience. Mr. Wolff has developed, scaled up and commercialized new technologies in the refining, petrochemical, biochemical and biofuel industries. For example: sulfur removal, water treatment, acidity removal from distillate fuels, and production of petrochemicals (wood treating chemicals, Naphthenic acids, Phenolic derivatives, biodiesel, etc). Mr. Wolff holds an MS in Chemical Engineering Specialties: International Project Experience, Technology Development, Technology Commercialization, Technology Scale-up, Engineering Management, Project Leadership and Management, Refining, Alliances and Acquisitions, Budget and P&L, Strategic Planning, Commercial Development– Identify Opportunities / Due diligence / Execution/ Integration

Experience

  • Executive Vice President Engineering at Spiritus
    May 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Technology Scale-up and Productization. Engineering Design and Implementation. Projects.

  • Principal Consultant at Wolff Advisory
    Jan 2024 - Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Scale-up Technologies and Organizations, Manufacturing Best Practices, Fund Raising Recent Clients: o Origin Materials (Advisor / SVP): went public via SPAC - $550MM o Holocene DAC (Advisor): Built tech scale-up plan - Exited via acquisition by Oxy o Vertoro: Built Technology Scale-up plan / FEL1 Engineering for project in Brazil – Series A funding o Syre: Scale-up Plan / Multi-Project Schedule / Organizational Development / Small Manufacturing Plant Project and Manufacturing Support o Pennakem: Drive large growth international project, Scale-up, Manufacturing support o WAS-Company (Sr. Advisor / CEO / Investor): Scale-up Plan, Commercial Development, drive sustainable cement unit. Pre-Seed $1.25MM Complete – Seed $5MM in 12 mo. o Norquim: Project Development, Soda Ash, Chile, Early Stage - $400MM Project Phase 1 o VC Fund – Confidential (Sr. Scale-up Advisor) – Scale-up for the portfolio companies o Sr Advisor Boutique Consulting Co. Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Renewable Fuels & Materials

  • Origin Materials (Houston, Texas, United States)
    • Senior Vice President Manufacturing and Engineering
      Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr

    • Vice President Of Engineering
      Sep 2020 - May 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Engineering Manager at TETRA Technologies, Inc.
    Mar 2013 - Sep 2020 · 7 yrs 7 mos

    Global capital plan management and execution. Development, due diligence for alliances and acquisitions

  • President at Enhanced Biofuels
    Aug 2008 - Feb 2013 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    www.enhancedbiofuels.com