Geoff Cooper's Email & Phone

Geoff Cooper is RFA's Vice President of Research and Analysis. In addition to overseeing market analysis and policy research, he provides regulatory support and strategic planning for the association and its members. Geoff also manages RFA programs related to sustainability and ethanol co-products. Prior to joining RFA, Geoff served as Director of Ethanol Programs for the National Corn Growers Association. In this role, he led research and promotional efforts to increase the production and use of corn-based ethanol. Previously, Geoff served as a Captain in the U.S. Army, specializing in bulk petroleum supply and logistics. He was awarded the Army Achievement Medal for developing a comprehensive analysis of the life-cycle cost and full-useful life of the components of the Fuel System Supply Point, which is the Army's primary means for the receipt and storage of bulk petroleum and for its issue to combat forces under tactical conditions. A Wyoming native, Geoff graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. He earned his master's degree at Webster University in St. Louis.