Doctor Jesse Benck is Vice President of Research and Development at Sublime Systems, a company revolutionising the cement industry with its breakthrough process to produce low carbon cement.

With a pilot plant in Somerville, Massachusetts, capable of producing 100 tons of decarbonised cement annually, Sublime recently secured a $40 million Series A funding to drive growth.

Jesse leads Sublime’s research and development efforts to develop their decarbonised manufacturing process, as well as validate the performance of Sublime’s cement.

He holds a PhD in chemical engineering from Stanford University and has dedicated his career to R&D in electrochemistry and materials for sustainability applications.