Dennis L. Yakobson Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer Rentech Denver, Colorado
Mr. Yakobson received a BS degree in Civil Engineering from Cornell University in 1959 and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Adelphi University in 1963. From 1960 to 1969, he was employed by Grumman Aerospace Corporation, with the final position held being that of contract administrator with responsibility for negotiation of prime contracts with governmental agencies. From 1969 to 1971, he was employed by Martin Marietta Corporation, Denver, Colorado (now Lockheed Martin Corporation) in a similar position, and from 1971 through 1975 was employed by Martin Marietta as marketing engineer in space systems. In 1975, he was employed by Wyoming Mineral Corporation in Denver as a contract administrator. Shortly thereafter, he became group leader/land and was responsible for the direction of all activities in lease administration and for all in-house landmen. In 1976, he was employed by Power Resources Corporation, Denver, Colorado, a mineral exploration company, as vice president-land, secretary, treasurer and a director. In 1979, he became a director and the secretary of Nova Petroleum Corporation also in Denver, Colorado, and in 1981 became its vice president of administration and finance. He resigned from Nova in November, 1983 to assume the presidency of Rentech, Inc. Mr.Yakobson serves as chairman of the board of directors of Rentech and its chief executive officer. |