Hubert de Biolley

Board Member at iEthanol, the European Industrial Ethanol Association

Hubert de Biolley has made his entire career in the ethanol trade and distribution industry. From 1992 to 2002, he grew EU distribution operation and became head trader of a large Belgian ethanol trading firm.

In 2003, he co-founded Vertical and managed the company from startup to world leader in ethanol trading and distribution (over 900’000 CBM/Year) until its takeover in 2011 by Raizen.

Since 2012 he is shareholder and Business Director of KWST, located in Hannover (Germany), a family company created in 1856, now one of the leading processor and distributor of ethanol in NW Europe. He is also active as independent consultant for ethanol trade and distribution development and as Secretary General of iEthanol, the European Industrial and Beverage Ethanol Association .