Kenlon Johannes

Kenlon Johannes (born March 2, 1949) is an American businessman and the former Administrator and CEO of the Kansas Soybean Commission and Association. His continued advocacy for biodiesel spans three decades, and he is credited with being the driving force behind the growth of soybean oil within the biodiesel industry, granting him the nickname “the ‘godfather’ of biodiesel.”^[1] Johannes has also served as the executive director for multiple soybean organizations.^[2]

^ Capital-Journal, Jonna LorenzSpecial to The. "#TopCity What? Topeka home to 'godfather' of biodiesel industry". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
^ Shurtleff, Akiko, William, Akiko (2017). History of Biodiesel-- With Emphasis on Soy Biodiesel (1900-2017) Extensively Annotated Bibliography and Sourcebook (PDF) (1st ed.). Lafayette, CA: Soyinfo Center. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-928914-97-6. Retrieved 10 June 2018.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[:0-1] Capital-Journal, Jonna LorenzSpecial to The. "#TopCity What? Topeka home to 'godfather' of biodiesel industry". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 2019-08-08.

[soyinfocenter-2] Shurtleff, Akiko, William, Akiko (2017). History of Biodiesel-- With Emphasis on Soy Biodiesel (1900-2017) Extensively Annotated Bibliography and Sourcebook (PDF) (1st ed.). Lafayette, CA: Soyinfo Center. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-928914-97-6. Retrieved 10 June 2018.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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