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Gregory A. Enders

Mr. Enders will serve as Chairman of the Board

Mr. Enders has served as Chief Executive Officer of several public and private companies including Stratasoft, Inc., Commerciant Holdings, Inc., Intermat, Inc., Strategic Distribution, MRO Software, Inc., Integration Systems, Inc. (d/b/a Bizmart Computer Super Centers) and Computer Productivity, Inc. Most of these companies have been involved in existing and emerging technologies and have included high volume hardware sales, technology development, professional skills training, communications and electronics. For 15 years, he has simultaneously served as Chairman and CEO of Enders Racing, LLC, a motorsports marketing and competition company to operate an NHRA Pro Stock Championship Drag Racing Team. This team was the subject of the Disney Movie, "Right on Track". In addition, Mr. Enders has served as President and CEO of GEAM, Inc., an acquisitions and management company established for the purpose of consulting in the areas of business acquisitions, financial restructuring, strategic planning and implementation of client companies. Mr. Enders served in the United States Air Force (both active duty and reserves) from 1972 - 1978. From 2002 until August of this 2007 Mr. Enders served on the Development Board of Texas A&M's Mays Business School.


Richard C. Cilento

Mr. Cilento will serve as director, a member of the Audit Committee and as Chairman of the Compensation Committee.  Rich is the President, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of FuelQuest, Inc.  FuelQuest provides on-demand supply chain management and tax automation software and services for suppliers, distributors, fuel buyers, and traders in Global Downstream Energy.  He brought a broad scope of experience in technology, operations and business development to his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of FuelQuest.  He is a co-founder of The Bollard Group, which provides investment-banking services to petroleum distribution companies and other high-growth business ventures.  Prior to co-founding The Bollard Group, he held senior-management positions with several technology firms, including Xerox Corp, where he served as Vice President of Strategic Services.  Prior to that, Rich was Vice President of Corporate Services for XLConnect Solutions, where he served as the company's lead technologist for advanced systems and managed the organization through its Initial Public Offering and its eventual merger with Xerox, forming Xerox Connect Solutions.  Rich began his career at NASA, where he and a select team were responsible for redesigning NASA's Mission Control Center and implementing NASA's Software Management Plan.  He holds a BS degree in Aeronautical and Astronomical Engineering from the University of Illinois, an MBA at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.


Jeff Ploen

Mr. Ploen will serve as director, a member of the Audit Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee. Jeff has been a member of the investment banking industry for over 25 years specializing in small or micro cap firms.  He is a founding partner and is currently the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Iofina Natural Gas plc.  He served as the former Chairman, President and CEO of Tonga Capital Corp.  He was the former Chairman and CEO of Paradigm Holdings, Inc.  Jeff is the former hedge fund manager of the Olive Fund, LLC. Jeff enjoyed positions with several small cap brokerage houses from 1972 through 1994 including Engler and Budd, Cohig and Associates, Neidiger, Tucker and Brunner and Institutional Securities, Inc.  For the past ten years Jeff has been President of J. Paul Consulting Corp., a firm specializing in financing for small and micro cap firms.


Richard A. Robert

Mr. Robert will serve as director, as Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee.  He is a financial executive with expertise in acquisitions, divestitures, economic analysis, capital formation via debt and equity markets, and financial risk management.  Through the course of his career he has dealt extensively with wall street analysts, investment bankers, and commercial bankers.  He is currently the Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Nami Holding Company, LLC which is a privately owned natural gas and oil production company focused on the development and exploitation of mature long-lived natural gas and oil reserves in the Appalachian basin.  In addition, he is the current co-owner and co-founder of Cova Hand-Selected Wines, Custom Living Properties, LP and Lifewear Products, LP.  He served as the Interim Chief Financial Officer of Massey Energy Company (“Massey”) which is the fourth largest coal company in the United States.  Mr. Robert led the successful negotiations of $487 million in new financing for Massey.  Mr. Robert was the Vice President of Finance of Enbridge US, Inc. (“Enbridge”) after Enbridge’s acquisition of Midcoast Energy Resources, Inc (‘Midcoast”).  Enbridge is a multibillion-dollar energy company based in Calgary, Alberta.  Mr. Robert served as the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Midcoast.  Midcoast was a growth-oriented energy company engaged in the transportation, gathering, processing, and marketing of natural gas and other petroleum products.  He was hired as the first employee of the company and helped the company grow from infancy to approximately $1 billion in sales and 330 employees in Canada and the United States.  He participated in the merger between Midcoast and Enbridge that resulted in shareholder value equaling a 400% premium to the company’s initial public offering five years earlier.  Midcoast raised $128 million in four common equity offerings.  Mr. Robert began his career with Arthur Andersen, LLP as an energy auditor.  He holds a BBA from Southwest Texas State University with a Concentration in Accounting and graduated with a 4.0 GPA.


David M. Fick

Mr. Fick has participated as an active investor and entrepreneur in numerous projects involving wind, biodiesel, ethanol, and farm related businesses. Mr. Fick is currently President of several investment funds working with value added ventures for farming. He owns and operates a farm implement business that sells over 50 manufacturer lines. He is a past board member of Badger State Ethanol. Mr. Fick and his family have been a part of the farming community in Minnesota and South Dakota for almost 40 years including interests in dairy, corn, beets, soybeans and alfalfa. He has served in the National Guard and has held multiple leadership roles with local farm organizations, civic organizations and his church.

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