John Melo, Founder of Amyris

John Melo is the founder of Amyris. Amyris has raised $20M in total funding. Latest round: Series A. Based in Emeryville, California, USA.

About John Melo

John Melo was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc. in October 2006. He joined the company after serving as president of U.S. Fuels Operations for bp plc. Under his leadership at bp, he successfully led business transformation efforts, increasing marketing volumes, reducing costs, and significantly improving financial returns.

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