Sustainable Power Corp (fka SSTP)

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RECENT PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

2006 to present:

CEO: Vegetable Energy Group, LLC, d/b/a Vee-go Energy, www.vee-go.com, an alternative fuel business that produces locally manufactured biomass heating pellets and pet litter in collaboration with local family farmer-owned coops.

Partner: Sunrise Oil, LLC, a West Springfield business able to purify
waste restaurant oils to be used as biofuels.

Partner: Quantum Biofuels, an R&D company working with algae-based biofuels.

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M. Richard Cutler, Esq.

President and Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Board of Directors
M. Richard Cutler joined Sustainable Power as President and Chief Executive Officer in September 2008. Mr. Cutler was previously legal counsel for SSTP and is the principal and founder of Cutler Law Group which he formed in 1996. Mr. Cutler has practiced in the general corporate and securities area since his graduation from law school, representing dozens of public companies. Mr. Cutler is a graduate of Brigham Young University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); and Columbia University School of Law (J.D. 1984). Mr. Cutler is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. After law school, Mr. Cutler joined the national law firm of Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue where he practiced in the corporate, securities and mergers and acquisitions departments. Mr. Cutler subsequently spent five years in the corporate and securities department of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, a Dallas law firm. After moving to the west coast, Mr. Cutler was with the Los Angeles office of Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hayes & Handler, a New York based law firm, where he continued his general business and securities practice. In 1991, Mr. Cutler founded the law firm of Horwitz, Cutler & Beam, where he practiced corporate and securities law for five years before forming his present business, which he moved to Augusta, Georgia in 2002.

Michael Garijian
Chairman of the Board, Chief Technology Officer
Recent Article - http://businesswest.com/details.asp?id=1055
EXPERIENTIAL

Economic Development: 1999-Present

Founded E2M.org, an organization that is creating a regional economic model to empower communities through the creation of community wealth.

Community Development: 1999-2004

Reestablished the small business development department of his local community development corporation. Established contacts with more than 400 low to moderate income individuals, helped them launch more than 60 businesses, loaned or accessed more the $500,000 in funding for those businesses, and was credited by a major business journal with being one of top three catalysts causing the economic revival of the City of Easthampton.
Helped to establish and administer a worker-owned cooperative landscaping and painting business as a project of the Anti-Displacement Project, a membership based multi-issue community organization representing over 1400 low/moderate income families living in tenant owned apartment complexes. Taught economic empowerment strategies to the boards of directors of A-DP's five tenant-owned apartment complexes.

Entrepreneurship: 1970-1999

Conceived of, developed, and manufactured technologies which earned him nine worldwide patents. Established U.S. and Australian manufacturing plants, employed more than 400 individuals, and distributed his technologies globally to thousands of businesses. Operates effectively, intuitively, and pragmatically within any of the four major business disciplines of administration, finance, sales and marketing, and manufacturing.

Consultancy:

Consultant to numerous small business in all areas relating to finance, sales, marketing, manufacturing, administration, legislative and regulatory agency affairs. Currently consulting in areas relating to indoor farming and innovative wind turbines.

RECENT PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

2006 to present:

CEO: Vegetable Energy Group, LLC, d/b/a Vee-go Energy, www.vee-go.com, an alternative fuel business that produces locally manufactured biomass heating pellets and pet litter in collaboration with local family farmer-owned coops.

Partner: Sunrise Oil, LLC, a West Springfield business able to purify
waste restaurant oils to be used as biofuels.

Partner: Quantum Biofuels, an R&D company working with algae-based biofuels.

2001 to 2006: Greasecar Vegetable Fuel Systems, LLC: www.greasecar.com

Greasecar Vegetable Fuel Systems, LLC, is the developer and USA’s premier manufacturer of conversion kits which enable diesel vehicles to use vegetable oil as a fuel. Consulted in all matters ranging from writing of first business plan to product design and establishment of accounting, financial, production, inventory, shipping, sales, marketing, and administrativesystems. Acted as liaison to the EPA, Massachusetts legislature, North Carolina legislature, and several large municipalities.

1999 to 2005: Valley Community Development Corporation; www.valleycdc.com

Director, Small Business Development

Directed all aspects of small business technical assistance and financing. Personally provided TA to over 300 clients in all areas ranging from business startups, business plan development, business acquisition negotiations, creditor workouts, and capital acquisition. Helped launch over 60 businesses and secured more than $450,000 in small business financing.

Expanded economic development department by establishing satellite office in Easthampton, Massachusetts which was credited by local press as one of most significant catalysts for the economic renaissance of that city.

1984 to 1999: Neon Technology Corporation; Chicopee, MA;

Founder, CEO

Conceived, researched, developed, and was granted a process and utility patent for a unique tubeless flat-glass neon sign. Designated as Plateglass Neon, this technology was acclaimed by the leading sign journal as the most significant advance in neon sign fabrication techniques since the invention of neon signs by Georges Claude in 1912. Designed the machinery, established two factories in Massachusetts and South Australia, then mass produced the technology resulting in the creation of employment for 200 individuals in Massachusetts and 50 in Australia.

Completed production/quality/market testing resulting in significant sales to domestic and international customers such as General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Coca-Cola, Pepsi-Cola, Guinness Imports, Anheuser-Busch, and others.

Negotiated a joint venture with Tokyo based ITOCHU International which, in 1992, was the world's largest company.

EDUCATION:

University of Massachusetts; Amherst, MA.; BBA in Business Management with strong background in Physics, Mathematics, and the Sciences.

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

ampshire Community United Way:

Corporate Treasurer
Member of the Board of Directors
Chairman- Finance Committee
Member- Vision Council
Member- Governance Committee

Hampshire Community Action Commission (A Federal CAP agency)

Member of the five-person Interim Board of Directors appointed by regional elected officials to attempt a turnaround of this badly managed Federal CAP agency.

Cathedral Hill Housing Corporation:

Member of the Board of Directors
Corporate Treasurer

City of Easthampton:

Chairman, Naming Committee for Municipal Buildings
Economic Development and Industrial Commission
Various Community Committees

AWARDS:

1969: Listed in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities
1980: Inducted into Inventor's Club of America's International Hall of Fame
1983: Listed in Outstanding Young Men of America
1987: Awarded US Patent Number 4,703,574
1992: Awarded two additional US Patents and six International Patents including Japan.
1994: Received a "Declaration of Appreciation” from employees of Neon Technology
Corporation for "contributions to science and technology which are rivaled only by
his dedication to his employees"
2002: Named an "A-DP Champion of the Year" for his service to this 1400-family, tenant-
owned, low/moderate income community
2003: Recipient of Western Mass Enterprise Fund's Friend of the Year 2003 Award



Bruce A. Hammack

Chief Financial Officer
Bruce A. Hammack became Chief Financial Officer of the Company in September 2008 after operating as SSTP’s principal accounting firm. Mr. Hammack is Managing member of Hammack & Co., CPA's, LLC. Mr. Hammack received a BBA in Accounting from Western Michigan University in 1977. From 1977 to 1981, Mr. Hammack worked in the audit department for SEC clients for McGladrey, Hendrickson & Co., the 12th largest accounting firm at the time (when there was the Big 8). Mr. Hammack also served in the management advisory services department and prepared tax returns.
After moving to Texas in 1981 during the oil and gas boom, Mr. Hammack worked for a smaller CPA firm of 20 employees until 1982. In 1983 Mr. Hammack formed Hammack & Co., CPA's, LLC, a public accounting firm with two offices located in the Greater Houston area. For almost twenty-five years, Hammack & Co. has been servicing businesses, individuals, trusts and estates throughout Texas, the United States and South America. Mr. Hammack’s clients are principally related to or serve in the refinery, petrochemical and oil and gas business, but are also involved in other industries. Mr. Hammack’s largest client has $95 million in sales in the construction industry servicing the petrochemical and refinery business. Mr. Hammack’s second largest client has $50 million in sales and moves oil rigs internationally. Mr. Hammack has travelled extensively in South America where he set up accounting systems and translation programs from Spanish to English within the accounting system. Mr. Hammack is a member of the AICPA, the Texas Society of CPAs and a member of the Development Board for Moody National Bank.

Gerald Brent
General Manager
Gerald Brent has worked with John Rivera in the engineering and technical aspects of the Rivera Process since its inception. He became Chief Operating Officer at the inception of SSTP in 2007.

Scott Hoerr
Board Member
Scott Hoerr joined the Board of Directors of Sustainable Power Corp. on November 28, 2007. Scott Hoerr has 28 years of operating a family farm in Northeast Missouri. Scott saw an opportunity to add value to his farm commodities by getting into the ethanol industry. With 14 years of experience in the ethanol industry, Scott became a Founder and was elected to the Executive Board of Northeast Missouri Grain Processors Board of Directors. This became the first farmer-owned ethanol plant in the state of Missouri, and after one year of operation tripled in size and now has annual revenues of over $100 million. Since then Scott has expanded his investment into the ethanol industry in two other plants, another in Missouri and one in Indiana. Scott lives in Quincy Illinois with his wife Anna, and they enjoy watching their four daughters, Ashley, Kaitlyn, Alexandra and Aubrey, grow up



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