($MEEC) is now Birchtech ($BCHT) - Press Release
Chairman
Mr. Chris Greenberg is highly experienced at building and operating successful businesses. As a business owner and executive, he has developed and enhanced his experience and strong business and technical qualifications, resulting in a 20-year track record of effective strategic planning, business development, and project management. He has a demonstrated ability to lead diverse professional teams to higher levels of achievement in a variety of highly competitive industries, cutting-edge markets, and fast-paced environments. He has a special aptitude to successfully analyze an organization's critical business requirements, identify deficiencies and opportunities, and develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for enhancing competitiveness, increasing revenues, and improving customer service offerings. Mr. Greenberg has also championed multiple mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships with a keen eye on the future.
Director
Richard MacPherson brings over 30 years of executive experience from a variety of industries across North America. Serving as President and CEO since 2016, Richard MacPherson oversees the expansion, development, and commercialization of Birchtech's proprietary environmental technologies to promote cleaner air and water with more effective, affordable, and sustainable solutions for utilities in power and water treatment sectors.
Mr. MacPherson founded Midwest Energy Emissions Corp in 2008 to commercialize Sorbent Enhancement Additive (SEA®) technologies. Under MacPherson’s strategic direction, these SEA® products and processes were launched across the coal-fired utility markets in the United States and Canada starting in 2008. Mr. MacPherson negotiated the full SEA® patent portfolio acquisition in May 2017. Since that time, ME2C’s patent portfolio has expanded with additional patents and patent applications in North America and beyond.
MacPherson’s corporate vision for Birchtech is that of an environmental technologies firm focused on sustainable, highly effective environmental technologies that address crucial challenges faced by critical infrastructure.
Richard MacPherson is an active member of multiple professional industry organizations, including the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA). As a Canadian national, MacPherson is also recognized as a necessary professional in the top 2% of the mercury emissions control technologies industry by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
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Director
David M. Kaye is an attorney and has been a partner in the law firm of Kaye Cooper Kay & Rosenberg, LLP, located in Roseland, New Jersey, since the firm’s inception in February 1996. Since 1980, Mr. Kaye has been a practicing attorney in the New York City metropolitan area specializing in business, corporate and securities matters. From March 2006 to June 2011, Mr. Kaye was a director of China Youth Media, Inc., resigning from such position effective with the merger between the Company with MES, Inc which was completed in June 2011. From December 2000 to October 2009, Mr. Kaye also served on the Board of Directors of Dionics, Inc. Mr. Kaye received his B.A. from George Washington University (1976) and his J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (1979).
Director
Based in Halifax, Canada, Troy Grant has strong leadership experience in the critical materials and mining industries and with companies that are publicly listed on major Canadian exchanges. A graduate of Saint Francis Xavier University with a Bachelor of Commerce, Mr. Grant has extensive business experience in investment financing and management of strategic operations. Mr. Grant has more than a decade of experience as Chief Executive Officer with Elcora Advanced Materials Corp. (TSXV: ERA), an integrated battery material company with international operations that he founded in 2011. As CEO, in addition to his responsibility for the overall strategic operations, including exploration, business development and implementation of the company vision, Mr. Grant works diligently to increase shareholder value and advance assets. Mr. Grant also currently serves as director of several other publicly listed companies and is actively involved in the Audit Committees of each, including Elcora Advanced Materials Corp., i3 Interactive Inc. (CSE: BETS), Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX: XLY), and Cleantech Power Corp. (formerly, Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp.) (NEO: PWWR).
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