Ventoco Adds Mrachek as a Project Specialist

Ventoco, a renewable energy management consulting firm, has hired Chad Mrachek as a project specialist.

Mrachek has 18 months of experience in renewables, first as an intern with Blattner Energy, Avon, Minn., and more recently with Ventoco, where he has been engaged in a range of projects, specifically in the areas of business operations, supply chain, process improvement and lean business practices.

In his new position, Chad works with Ventoco’s consultants on project-specific tasks, manages certain project elements, researches trends and technology advancements in renewable energy sectors and explores opportunities they might afford Ventoco clients.

The Medina, Minn. native recently earned his Bachelor of Science degree in global business and leadership, with a minor in communication, from the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, St. Joseph and Collegeville, Minn. At St. John’s, Mrachek was a member of the Square One business club and served on the club’s project development team. He also was a middle linebacker on the Johnnies football team, a special teams starter for two years and an Academic All-Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) honoree for two seasons.