Green Plains Culture | Comparably
"Green Plains, engages in the production, marketing, and distribution of ethanol." read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
19
TOTAL
RATINGS
137

Green Plains Company Culture

Green Plains Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.2/5
Green Plains' Overall Culture is rated F

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Green Plains CEO

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Todd Becker Green Plains' CEO
Todd Becker
49 /100

Diversity at Green Plains

Women at Green Plains

Green Plains eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-42

Green Plains employees are -42% more likely to recommend Green Plains as a great place to work

29%Promoters
0%Passives
71%Detractors

Working at Green Plains

Working at Green Plains is rated below average by 19 employees, across various culture dimensions. Green Plains employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Green Plains’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Omaha, NE. See below in detail how working at Green Plains was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Green Plains

F

Overall Company Culture at Green Plains is rated F

Last updated months ago

Bottom
5%

Green Plains ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Green Plains Employee Reviews

Green Plains Company Information

Green Plains Company Overview

"Green Plains, engages in the production, marketing, and distribution of ethanol."

Green Plains Mission, Vision & Values

Green Plains Mission Statement

To seek to maintain an environment of continuous operational improvement to increase our efficiency and effectiveness as a low-cost producer of ethanol.

Green Plains Values

  • Excellence
  • Services
HeadquarterOmaha, NE
United States of America
Websitewww.gpreinc.com/
Founding Date2004
Company StatusPublic
StockGPP

Green Plains Competitors

Green Plains competitors include Aggreko. Green Plains ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Green Plains compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Aggreko's Logo
    Aggreko
    3.4/5
  2. #2
    Green Plains' Logo
    Green Plains
    2.2/5

Green Plains Employees

19 employees at Green Plains have reviewed Green Plains across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 19 Green Plains employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Green Plains are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Green Plains, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Green Plains are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 19 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Green Plains are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Green Plains believe the environment at Green Plains is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Green Plains is moderate. About 33% of the employees at Green Plains work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Green Plains are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Green Plains - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Omaha, NE about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Omaha, NE employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 66% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Green Plains KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Green Plains' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Green Plains employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Green Plains CEO & Leadership

Green Plains CEO - Todd Becker

Todd Becker Green Plains' CEO
49 /100

Todd’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Todd in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Omaha, NE. Todd Becker’s employees rank Green Plains in the Bottom 25% for Meetings, in the Bottom 20% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 15% for Executive Team. When compared to Green Plains’s competitors, Todd Becker ranks below Aggreko CEO Blair Illingworth.

Green Plains Leadership

The Green Plains Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Todd Becker, Executive Vice President of Natural Gas and Power Michael Metzler, and Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Michelle Mapes

  • Todd Becker  CEO / President

    Todd Becker CEO / President

    Todd Becker serves as the CEO / President of Green Plains.

  • Michael Metzler Executive Vice President of Natural Gas and Power

    Mr. Michael A. Metzler has been Executive Vice President of Gas & Power at Green Plains Holdings LLC since November... read more

  • Michelle Mapes Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

    Ms. Michelle S. Mapes has been Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Green Plains... read more

  • Jeffrey Briggs Chief Operating Officer

    Mr. Jeffrey S. Briggs, also known as Jeff, has been the Chief Operating Officer of Green Plains Inc., since November 23,... read more

  • John Neppl CPA Chief Financial Officer

    Mr. John Neppl, CPA has been Chief Financial Officer of Green Plains Holdings LLC at Green Plains Partners LP since... read more

  • Walter S. Cronin Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations

    Mr. Walter S. Cronin has been an Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations at Green Plains Holdings LLC since... read more

  • Paul E. Kolomaya Executive Vice President of Commodity Finance

    Mr. Paul E. Kolomaya has been Executive Vice President of Commodity Finance of Green Plains Holdings LLC since March... read more

  • Anthony R. Vojslavek Executive Vice President of Risk Management

    Mr. Anthony R. Vojslavek, also known as Tony, has been Executive Vice President of Risk Management at Green Plains Inc.... read more

  • Carl S. Bleyl Executive Vice President of Ethanol Marketing

    Mr. Carl S. Bleyl, known as Steve, has been Executive Vice President of Ethanol Marketing at Green Plains Holdings LLC... read more

Green Plains Salaries

How much does Green Plains pay?

How much do people at Green Plains get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Green Plains is $111,506, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,303, or $54 per hour.

At Green Plains, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $213,593 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,927 annually. Average Green Plains salaries by department include: Marketing at $101,917, Legal at $213,593, IT at $89,882, and HR at $111,788. Half of Green Plains salaries are above $114,303.

7 employees at Green Plains rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 18 ratings) while 5 employees at Green Plains rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$89k
$89k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$114k
$114k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$164k
$164k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$212k
$212k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$267k
$267k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$272k
$272k100th Percentile
$111,506*
Average Compensation
$114,303*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Green Plains Salaries by Department

Explore Green Plains Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Green Plains

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Green Plains across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Green Plains Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Green Plains PTO

Green Plains' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Green Plains' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Green Plains applied for 1 H1B visas.

Work Permit Application Outcome

1
Total Applied
  • 0% Granted ( out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 100% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 1)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Green Plains Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Green Plains on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
100%

Candidates By Location

Omaha
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Green Plains

Who is the CEO of Green Plains?

Green Plains CEO is Todd Becker, their score by employees is 49

What is Green Plains eNPS?

The eNPS for Green Plains is -42

What is Green Plains revenue?

Green Plains revenue is $107M

What is the salary for Desktop Support in Green Plains?

Desktop Support average salary in the US is 56k

What are the salaries in the Product in Green Plains?

The average salaries for Product in Green Plains is 148k

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