Samuel P. "Pat" Black III

About The Author

SAMUEL P. “PAT” BLACK III, founded Lake Erie Biofuels, dba HERO BX, in 2005 with a focus on creating meaningful jobs, spurring technological innovation, and producing quality, eco-friendly products. With manufacturing facilities in Erie, Pennsylvania, and Moundville, Alabama, HERO BX is one of the nation’s leading biodiesel producers. HERO BX bears witness to Pat Black’s commitment to investing, creating, and managing companies with innovative products and capitalizing on economic opportunities to create meaningful jobs. He also promotes innovation and community excellence through the Black Family Foundation, supporting strategic nonprofit investments throughout Northwest Pennsylvania that leverage the fewest resources for the greatest gains in social progress. Pat Black is a life-long resident of Erie, Pennsylvania.

Books by Samuel P. "Pat" Black III

The Biodiesel Solution

How Biodiesel is making a difference for our future

By Samuel P. "Pat" Black III
Biodiesel: Cleaner, Safer and Made in America If you want to succeed as a business or world leader you have to be decisive and persistent, making sure no opportunities are squandered. Whatever is wasteful should be made productive. This is the concept behind the advent of the biodiesel industry,...
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