Our Team

Jonathan Sherwood

Vice President, Finance

Mr. Sherwood is responsible for the economic and strategic analysis of Sweetwater’s business endeavors, he has been with Sweetwater since 2009. Prior to Sweetwater Mr. Sherwood worked for twelve years as the Senior Science & Technology Press Officer for the University of Rochester where he translated thousands of science papers for public consumption, prompting articles in nearly every major news outlet in the country.

Mr. Sherwood completed his M.B.A. in business analysis and technology commercialization from the Simon School of Business in 2009. He also earned his bachelor’s degree in science communication from Cornell University and a Masters in English from the University of Rochester.

Arunas A.
Chesonis

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Jack
Baron

President & Executive Vice President

Scott 
Tudman

Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

Algimantas
Chesonis

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Lee
Polite

Chief Scientific Officer

James
Hvsidas

Senior Vice President Real Estate & Construction

Jonathan
Sherwood

Vice President of Finance

Dr. Nina
Pearlmutter

Vice President of Intellectual Property

Sweetwater Energy uses a unique technology for producing low-cost nanofibrillated cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, sugars, and clean lignin from non-food plant materials to help meet the modern world's increasing bioenergy and biochemical demands.

Contact Us

2400 Mt. Read Blvd.

Rochester, NY 14615

Call Us: 585-647-5760

Email: info@sweetwater.us