• Emile L. Allen
• M. Lee Moore, P.E.
• William C. Biggs
• Edward J. Hlopak
• Esteban (Steve) Cantu
• Lawrence Chertoff

Emile L. Allen

Over 35 years of experience in successful development, financial engineering, administration, and implementation of domestic and international projects.
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M. Lee Moore, P.E.

Extensive project development, conceptual design and financial experience with industrial facilities, electrical generating facilities and commercial real estate and construction. Executive management experience. Engineering experience in gas turbine combined cycle thermodynamic design, start-up, testing and operations management. Registered Professional Engineer, State of Texas.
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William C. Biggs

Over thirty years of diversified engineering and construction experience in the chemical industry, electrical power generating and pipeline compression stations. Responsibilities have included grass roots projects as well as revamps. These projects have been both lump sum and cost reimbursable. Extensive international experience working with foreign companies, foreign countries and joint ventures from project conception to startup.
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Edward J. Hlopak

Mr. Hlopak has more than 25 years of successful experience achieved in Business Development, Project Development and Management associated with (EPC) Engineering, Procurement and Construction, and (IPP) Independent Power Producer, development of domestic and international power generation facilities. His experience includes land-sited and barge-mounted power facilities, utilizing gas turbine and diesel engine prime movers, with ranges up to 1800 MW and $2 billion. Hlopak utilized his education and operating experience with nuclear power plants to negotiate the first-ever nuclear technology agreement between the USA and a Japanese engineering firm. He negotiated and developed numerous power projects in the USA, EU, West Africa, Bangladesh and India.

Hlopak has extensive IPP development and owners engineer experience with grass- root facilities, where is specific responsibilities included site and operating permits, power purchase agreements, fuel contracts EPC and other commercial contracts including asset sell downs, technical and commercial due diligence and restructuring of at-risk projects. Hlopak's managerial experience encompasses full P&L responsibility, as the president of a high tech electronics design and assembly company; commercial responsibility as a Director of Destec's (Dynegy) business activities in central USA; Business Development as the Manager Business Development at Stone & Webster and also at Ebasco. He also held senior project management positions with Destec, Visitech and Stone & Webster.

Hlopak is a graduate of the US Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science Degree and completed his MBA at Babson College. He retired from the Navy with a permanent rank of Captain from the US Naval Reserves. He is a member of the Society of American Military Engineers and is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Pennsylvania.
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Esteban (Steve) Cantu

Mr. Cantu has 23 years of experience in the oil and gas and energy markets in Mexico, Central and South America for International ESCO and Eagle Energy De Mexico. Cantu has been responsible for sales within Latin America for engines, compressors, pumps and power generation systems and for all spare parts and field service operations. Cantu provided direct assistance to the Mexican Government in the privatization of electricity in Mexico and subsequently for the development of 650 MW's of electricity in the private sector.

He was responsible, as the Vice President of International Business development for Eagle Energy expanding markets in Mexico's Municipal solid waste to energy processing and management, water treatment, cogeneration and power transmission systems. During this time he was instrumental in obtaining the first privately owned MSW Municipal Solid Waste Concession with the City of Guadalajara, Mexico. This 15 year concession will continue until the year 2011.

Mr. Cantu holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from UANL in Monterrey. Proir to moving to the USA Cantu served as teacher in the University of Nuevo Leon for two years. He is a member of the Association of Petroleum Engineers in Mexico and the Houston Engineering & Scientific Society (HESS) in Houston.
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Lawrence Chertoff

Mr. Chertoff has over 30 years experience in the public sector and in the industrial markets providing technical, marketing, environmental issues concerning Municipal Solid Waste, industrial waste and water treatment systems. Chertoff worked for the City of New York with responsibility for the development of waste recycling for waste to energy conversions and for waste reduction at landfills. These activities lead Chertoff to the position of Deputy Director of the N.Y.C. Energy Office and then a number of key positions with the (EPA) Environmental Protection Administration. He also served as a member of the Board of Standardization within the Department of Government Services with responsibility for the establishment of the New York State and Federal EPA procurement of recycled products.

Chertoff's activities shifted to the private sector where he served as a Vice President for Business Development for Technochem Environmental Systems. He was directly responsible for public and private sector proposal development, sales and operating contracts. Chertoff has also served as the Director of Environmental Services for Eagle Energy with specific responsibility for Eagle's waste to energy projects and for Severn-Trent Water Int'l where he was a consultant and he was instrumental in bringing the Italian rotary kiln technology to the USA.

Chertoff holds a Master of Arts Degree in Economics, with Public Regulation concentration and is an Adjunct Professor at NYU for Environmental Affairs and Public Administration
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