BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Aug. 1, 2024) — Butane-Propane News has announced the 10 finalists of its 2024 class of the BPN Industry Innovators.
BPN Industry Innovators was designed to showcase the propane individuals who are working every day to grow and improve the industry. The 10 finalists selected for this year's class are:
- Lauren Clark, president & CEO of Bergquist Inc.
- Ben Franger, vice president of Franger Gas Co. Inc.
- Josh Greene, operations manager for Arrick’s Propane
- Stephen Holland, vice president of equipment engineering for Alliance AutoGas
- James Leach, regional area manager for Paraco Gas Corporation
- Todd Mouw, executive vice president, sales & marketing, for ROUSH CleanTech
- Mike Procopio, project operations manager for PDI Technologies
- Nathan Roberts, president & owner of Fisk Tank Carrier
- Nicole Sullivan, fuel operations director for Tiger Fuel Company
- Spencer Willis, director of operations for C Three Logistics
These finalists will be recognized in a special section in BPN's August 2024 print edition and on bpnews.com throughout the months of August and September.
This year's BPN Industry Innovators contest was brought to you by the following sponsors:
Click here to learn more about this year's finalists.
What does an Industry Innovator look like? This nominee:
- Currently works in or is allied to the propane industry
- Fosters innovation in either their company or the broader industry
- Actively pursues learning or personal career growth opportunities
- Focuses on making the industry a better place to work for current and incumbent workers
Nominations for BPN Industry Innovators 2025 will open in May 2025. Be sure to check back on bpnews.com next spring to nominate your colleagues and find out more about the contest!
