Benjamin Cowart Biography and Net Worth

Founder of Vertex Energy

Mr. Cowart has served as our Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President since April 2009. Mr. Cowart has been involved in the petroleum recycling industry for over 30 years. Mr. Cowart is the founder of the Vertex group of companies and has served such companies since 2001. As a leader in the recycling field, Mr. Cowart helped pioneer the reclamation industry by developing recycling options for many residual materials once managed as a hazardous waste. Mr. Cowart has served on NORA’s Board of Directors and as President in 2008. Mr. Cowart was a finalist for the 2015, Gulf Coast Area, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year®. Mr. Cowart has taken an active role in the petroleum industry with his involvement in speaking, consulting, chairing, and serving on various committees and industry associations. Prior to the formation of Holdings, Mr. Cowart served as the Vice President of Aaron Oil Company, a regional recycler in Alabama.

How old is Benjamin P. Cowart?: Mr. Cowart is currently 55 years old. There are 5 older executives and no younger executives at Vertex Energy. The oldest executive at Vertex Energy is Mr. James Paul Gregory Esq., General Counsel & Secretary, who is 74 years old. Learn More on Benjamin P. Cowart's age.
How do I contact Benjamin P. Cowart?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Cowart and other Vertex Energy executives is 1331 GEMINI STREET SUITE 250, HOUSTON TX, 77058. Vertex Energy can also be reached via phone at (866) 660-8156 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Benjamin P. Cowart's contact information.
Has Benjamin P. Cowart been buying or selling shares of Vertex Energy?: Benjamin P. Cowart has not been actively trading shares of Vertex Energy during the past quarter. Learn More on Benjamin P. Cowart's trading history.
Who are Vertex Energy's active insiders?: Vertex Energy's insider roster includes Christopher Carlson (CFO & Sec. ), Benjamin Cowart (Founder), Timothy Harvey (Director), David Phillips (Director), Christopher Stratton (Director), and John Strickland (COO). Learn More on Vertex Energy's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Vertex Energy?: During the last twelve months, insiders at the industrial products company sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 2,250 shares worth more than $2,610.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 10th when Director Odeh Khoury sold 2,250 shares worth more than $2,610.00. Insiders at Vertex Energy own 11.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Vertex Energy.
Information on this page was last updated on 4/10/2024.

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Vertex Energy Company Overview

Vertex Energy, Inc., an energy transition company, that focuses on the production and distribution of conventional and alternative fuels. The company engages in refining and distributing petroleum products comprising the mobile refinery and related operations. It sells ferrous and non-ferrous recyclable metal products, and markets Group III base oils and other petroleum-based products, as well as provides transportation and marine salvage services. Vertex Energy, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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MA: $0.31

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Volume

21,174,500 shs

Average Volume

3,204,737 shs

Market Capitalization

$4.87 million

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1.38

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