Michael Schmitz

Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at ReCarbon | Stanford CodeX Law x Climate | Expert in Climate Tech, Clean Energy and Fuels, & Carbon Markets

Role
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Recarbon, Inc
Location
San Jose, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Michael Schmitz

Globally recognized as a leader in climate technology, clean energy and fuels, and carbon markets, I am a passionate and visionary executive who leads with innovation, collaboration, and impact. I have a proven track record of creating cutting-edge technology solutions to complex problems, working at the intersection of technology, law, and policy to build a low-carbon economy.As the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at ReCarbon, I lead all aspects of product, partnership and business development to drive the growth and adoption of ReCarbon\'s technology that uses breakthrough microwave plasma technology to transform super polluting methane and CO2 gases into sustainable aviation and maritime fuels and other climate positive products.

Experience

  1. Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

    Recarbon, Inc

    May 2025 — Present · Fremont, CA, US

    Lead for all aspects of global business development, product development and management, partnerships, customer acquisition/relations, project execution, and marketing for ReCarbon, a Fremont California based climate-tech company that uses breakthrough microwave plasma technology to convert super polluting methane and CO2 gases into clean fuels including hydrogen, renewable methanol, SAF and other climate positive

Education

  • Skyline High School

    Oakland, California

  • Stanford University

    BS with honors/MS, Biological Sciences

    1981 — 1986

  • University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)

    JD, Law

    1991 — 1994

  • UCLA

    MA, Urban Planning

    1989 — 1991

Skills

  • Public Policy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Urban Planning
  • Climate Change
  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable Development
  • Leadership
  • Economic Development
  • Environmental Policy
  • Public Speaking
  • Local Government
  • Politics
  • Policy Analysis
  • Policy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Nonprofits

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