Peep Pitk holds a Ph.D. in environmental chemistry and bioprocess engineering from TalTech, specializing in optimizing protein-rich side streams and anaerobic digestion processes.
 
In 2016, he joined the Fibenol team and has been leading the company’s development journey. Starting with the concept of wood valorization on paper, he has guided the Fibenol team to the completion of a globally unique industrial demonstration plant for wood fractionation. The commissioning and ramp-up of this plant were completed in 2024, paving the way for the scale-up to an industrial-sized plant by 2030.