GlyEco appoints Alicia Young as CFO

Ms. Williams has served as the Company's interim principal financial officer since January. As Secretary, Controller and VP of Internal Operations, she has managed the Company's financial and accounting processes since 2008.

Previously, Ms. Williams served as the Director of Internal Operations of Global Recycling Technologies until the completion of its merger with GlyEco. She previously worked as a Senior Systems Analyst/Data Lead at Intel Corporation.

Ms. Williams holds a J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems & Accounting from the University of Arizona. She is licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona.

"We are pleased to promote Alicia to the role of CFO," stated John Lorenz, chairman and CEO of GlyEco. "Over the past five years, she has demonstrated exceptional skill and capability in positions of increasing responsibility at the Company.

"Her extensive financial and business expertise has been instrumental in helping us achieve major corporate milestones. She was the obvious choice for the role, and we look forward to working with her as the Company enters its next phase of growth."

About GlyEco

GlyEco is a green chemistry company with a patent-pending technology for transforming a hazardous waste into green products. GlyEco Technology has the unique ability to clean the polluted glycols from all five waste-producing industries: HVAC, Textiles, Automotive, Airline and Medical.  This technology recycles waste glycol to meet ASTM Type 1 specifications – the same level of purity expected of refinery-grade glycols.

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