OUR LEADERSHIP

eCombustible Executive Team

  • Jorge Arevalo

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • Jim Driscoll

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Karen Childress

    Chief Financial Officer
  • Ramiro Guerrero Benitez

    Ramiro Guerrero Benitez

    Inventor and Head of R & D

  • Carlos Kiyan Miyashiro

    VP of Engineering Services

  • Pablo Aycart

    Chief Business Officer

  • Jorge Arevalo

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer

    Leveraging more than a decade of self-funded research and partnership with forward-thinking energy engineers, Jorge leads research, development, engineering, and strategy as CEO and founder of eCombustible Energy. In this role, he has secured commercial relationships with key companies across a number of industrial applications, including two of the largest manufacturing companies in the world. Prior to founding eCombustible Energy, Jorge founded and oversaw a successful real estate company that acquired and operated a $200MM real estate property. Mr. Arevalo holds a B.S in Finance and Marketing from the University of Miami.

  • Jim Driscoll

    Chief Operating Officer

    With more than 20 years of experience in the energy, power generation, and renewables sectors, Jim leads the company’s commercial and operational development. Jim has more than two decades of C-suite experience, including serving as the CEO of Channel Biorefinery & Terminals and twelve years in senior management roles at InterGen. With his additional background in healthcare services and private equity, he has unique expertise in creating value and momentum across operations, commercialization, go-to-market strategies, and fundraising.

  • Karen Childress

    Chief Financial Officer

    As eCombustible Energy CFO, Karen applies her more than three decades of financial management expertise to oversee and direct the company’s finances. Prior to joining eCombustible Energy, she held the role of VP and Corporate Controller for Norwegian Cruise Lines, where she oversaw $6.1 billion in annual revenue and identified and introduced automation efficiencies. Karen also gained experience managing accounting for various stock-based and incentive compensation plans and establishing multiple financial processes to drive company growth while serving as the Division Controller and Corporate Finance Director for Starwood Property Trust, a diversified real estate investment, development and finance company with total assets of $10 billion.

  • Ramiro Guerrero Benitez

    Ramiro Guerrero Benitez

    Inventor and Head of R & D

    Ramiro is an inventor and a trained and certified electrical engineer with a lifelong passion for working towards developing technologies that can replace fossil fuels. Guerrero started his career in industrial electrical engineering in 1979 in Cali Colombia, and has earned 12+ degrees and diplomas in the engineering field. He has extensively studied and worked with internal combustion engines, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, digital, semiconductors and microprocessor electronics, and electrolysis.

  • Carlos Kiyan Miyashiro

    VP of Engineering Services

    As Vice President of Engineering Services, Carlos is responsible for developing and communicating externally the capabilities of eCombustible’s technology, while also optimizing the knowledge transfer between the Research & Development and Project Management departments. During the decade prior to joining eCombustible Energy, Carlos focused on developing energy-electric methods and natural gas solutions for industrial and automotive applications as General Manager at KAFTA. In this role, he managed new natural gas projects with clients across the transport, logistics, mining, and energy sector

  • Pablo Aycart

    Chief Business Officer
    eCombustible’s Chief Business Officer since August 2022, Pablo is responsible for sales and business development. Over the last four years Pablo worked directly as an external resource on the implementation of structuring and global expansion with eCombustible’s Founder and CEO. He has extensive experience in developing international business, having held different regional CEO positions at the Bedbank & Incoming division of TUI Travel. Over the last 22 years he has lived and worked in Europe, America, Asia and Oceania.