ZEEP Leadership Team - Zero Emission Energy Plants

Bruce Bernard, President and Chief Executive Officer

Bruce is a long term leader and innovator in the energy industry. Bruce was one of the key strategist with Tejas Power, Inc. Utilizing a new business model that Bruce developed, Tejas grew from $1MM to over $450MM. This same business model is a key element of the ZEEP strategy.

In addition, Bruce was also a key strategist with Cheniere Energy Inc. which grew from US $20MM to US $2B. Before that, Bruce was a Lead Consultant for Lodi Gas Storage which grew from $37MM to $250MM during the time that he worked with them.

Bruce’s entrepreneurial spirit lead him to monitor the development of the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne technology over the years and then form ZEEP to commercialize the technology.

Grant Scott, President Australia Operations

Grant is a leading expert in environmental and petroleum industries in Australia, United States, Africa and South America. He is a founder of OTEK Australia, a premier environmental consultancy in Australia and throughout Asia.

He is an Australian Lawyer with a Juris Doctor from the University of Melbourne, as well as a Certified Professional Engineer (Chemical Engineering) and Member of the Institute of Engineers, Australia.

His memberships also include the Institute of Company Directors and the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

Changlin Wu, President and Managing Director of ZEEP China

Mr. Wu is an experienced technical leader and certified geologist with over twenty years international experience in oil and gas, mineral and new energy. He has worked for CNPC (China National Petroleum Corporation) and former Kerr-McGee as geologist and exploration manager. As a co-founder, he established Longwoods Resources which specializes in strategic analysis of global transition from traditional energy to clean energy. He has serviced as council member for Gerson Lehrman Group in recent years and has interest in studying global energy policies, regional supply and demand, and new energy development. He published numerous papers and articles covering a variety of areas such as international petroleum policies and strategy, regional exploration, clean and alternative energy.

Mr. Wu has received his education respectively from China Ocean University, University of London, Louisiana State University, and Rice University. He was president and chairman of Chinese American Petroleum Association, con-founder and co-chairman of SME of AmCham in Beijing, and the Certified Petroleum Geologist of American Association of Petroleum Association (AAPG).

ZEEP Board of Directors

Ron Oligney, Chairman

Ron first became aware of the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne technology over 10 years ago when it was first being developed by Boeing Corporation. He told his friend Bruce Bernard (now ZEEP CEO) about the development and Bruce began following the progress over the years.

Ron is the co-author of the international best-selling book, “The Color Of Oil”. He has served as Energy Advisor to Clinton and Bush Administrations, as well as advising the State of Texas and several Fortune 500 companies. Ron is an accomplished entrepreneur, having founded, built and served as Director and Chairman of various energy and environmental companies, private and public, for 20 years.

Bryce Tingle, Board of Directors

From 1994 to 2006, Mr. Tingle was a partner of TingleMerrett LLP, a law firm he co-founded focused on securities and corporate finance for growth companies. He has held adjunct teaching positions with the law faculties of the University of Alberta (2000 to 2006) and the University of Calgary (2005 to 2007). He is the author of several academic publications, most recently, Start Up and Growth Companies, A Guide to Legal and Business Practice (Lexis Nexis Butterworths (2005). He is a Member of the Securities Advisory Committee (SAC) of the Alberta Securities Commission and a past Chair of the Business Law (Alberta) subsection of the Canadian Bar Association.

Mr. Tingle has a Masters of Law (E-business) from Osgoode Hall Law School, a Masters of Law from Duke University Law School, a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Alberta School of Law and was a Philosophy Major as an undergraduate. He was a founding director and past Chairman of Bronco Energy Ltd., and remains on the board of directors of that company. He is also a director of Ryland Energy Inc.

Barry Williamson, Board of Directors

Barry Williamson is an attorney who has extensive experience at the federal and state government levels. In 1988, Mr. Williamson worked in the Reagan Administration and was a principle advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Energy in the creation and formulation of a national energy policy. He then served under President George H.W. Bush at the U.S. Department of Interior as the Director of the Minerals Management Service, where he managed mineral leases on the nation's 1.4 billion-acre continental shelf.

Barry Williamson was elected in 1992 to the legendary Texas Railroad Commission. He was sworn-in as the 38th Texas Railroad Commissioner on January 5, 1993 and served as its Chairman in 1995. He completed his six-year term on January 4, 1999.

Mr. Williamson has served as Vice Chairman of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission and as Chairman of its Legal and Regulatory Affairs Committee. He also served as a member of the Texas High Speed Rail Authority. He was past chairman of the Texas Alternative Fuels Council, a member of the Texas Coastal Coordination Council and served on the Gas Committee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.