Joanne Ivancic, executive director Advanced Biofuels USA as been added to the Maryland Clean Energy Center’s (MCEC) Advisory Council for the 2016-2017 term. Advanced Biofuels USA is a non-profit organization based in the state that advocates for the use of advanced biofuels.

“I’m eager to contribute to the understanding, development and use of biofuels in Maryland,” said Ivancic. “And MCEC provides a great forum for reaching leaders in the state who are interested in clean energy of all kinds.”

The mission of MCEC to to assist in the economic development of advancing the use of clean energy as well as energy efficiency products, services and technologies. The Advisory Council is selected annually by the MCEC Executive Director in consultation and with the approval of the Board of Directors. Members provide strategic guidance and counsel, represent the views of their sector, and help to mobilize and energize partners in their industries and communities on behalf of promoting clean energy.