Bob Cross - Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO

Bob Cross is the Chief Executive Officer of CleanAir Logix. He an experienced transportation/logistics professional with over thirty years of general management background. His major strengths are in leadership and team building, strategic planning, marketing, sales, quality management, change management and mergers/acquisitions. Bob has eighteen years of proven success as a division president with four corporations. As a founding partner with Pacer International Inc., Bob was instrumental in driving 1200% growth in four years. At Pacer his responsibilities included president of the logistics group while acting as executive vice president of the corporation responsible for acquisitions and change management. Bob also held senior level positions in the various domestic units of the multi-billion dollar ocean shipping giant American President Companies. He was brought on board at APC to start their overland trucking subsidiary. There he wrote the strategy, hired the people, created the systems and processes, and in two years built this strategic business unit into 600 trucks with a cost-per-mile efficiency that beat industry standards. Prior to American President Companies Bob was employed by Schneider National Inc. in various positions including president of the western division for eight years and EVP of Corporate Sales and Marketing for two years. Bob has experience in the high-tech industry having served as president of Meteor Communications, a joint venture company bringing meteor burst technology to the communications industry. Bob holds a degree in business administration from Michigan State University.

Roger Lowther - Co-Founder and Sr. Vice President, Sales and Marketing

Roger has thirty-five years of experience in all aspects of global logistics management including supply chain management, eCommerce, strategic planning, logistics operations, systems integration, business process analysis, financial measurement, customer service and sales & marketing. Roger began his career with Consolidated Freightways, where he rose to Director of Operations of their air freight division. He has held senior management positions with Novo Air Freight, WTC Air Freight, Document Express, Distribution Concepts International, MSAS Cargo International, Ernst & Young, Professional Logistics Management and USCO Logistics. Most recently, as Vice President and General Manager of USCO’s Transportation Services division, Roger was a key senior executive team member in helping USCO Logistics deliver the “Integrated Logistics Solution” to a wide range of clients. Roger has designed and implemented supply chain solutions that have substantially reduced costs and improved service for clients across a broad spectrum of industries. He has significant Third Party logistics and transportation outsourcing experience. Roger’s experience in international transportation management is especially deep in Europe and Asia where he has developed global vendor consolidation programs to optimize transportation of inbound raw materials and products using multiple modes and carriers. His extensive background in logistics process engineering includes the development and installation of systems for automated event management and Internet applications to reduce cost and improve the quality and timeliness of information.

Dana Markle - Sr. Vice President, Operations

Dana brings 30 years of commercial and industrial construction and engineering experience with the primary focus on electrical systems to CleanAir Logix. Dana is a founding partner of Wittmar Engineering and Construction, Inc. and his engineering credentials include:

• High voltage SCR trouble shooting and calibration
• Maximo maintenance development and implementation on all THUMS company owned drilling rigs. Maintenance of high voltage SCR houses including inspection, evaluation and repair.
• Over 1000 Design/Build Construction Projects Encompassing Oil Field, Commercial Buildings, Warehouses, Truck Terminals, Manufacturing Plants, Office Buildings and Major Industrial Facilities.
• Markle Electric was founded In 1983 and Incorporated in 1985.
• Established Wittmar Engineering & Construction, Inc. in 2002
• Design / build electrical contractor on an 8 level parking structure in Santa Monica.
• Prime electrical contractor on major Shurgard Storage Facilities in Southern California
• Menlo Logistics Warehouse, Ontario, CA design/build electrical contractor
• Old Dominion 80 acre truck terminal design/build electrical contractor
• Covenant Transport 50 acre truck terminal design/build electrical contractor
• USF Distribution center design/build electrical contractor
• SAIA Motor Freight design/build electrical contractor

Eric Witten - Sr. Vice President, Research & Development

Eric comes to CleanAir Logix with 30 years of increasing responsibility in petroleum producing, drilling and construction operations. He has pioneering experience in bringing mobile modular electrical power to enable remote location operations. His expertise in exploration and technological innovation includes senior assignmens at THUMS Long Beach Company; Division of Occidental Petroleum- State of California and City of Long Beach drilling and workover permitting. AFE cost estimates, 3D directional well planning with Compass and Wellpath software programs. Workover programs including cut and pull operations and window milling. Drilling programs for highly deviated wells and horizontal wells. Completion programs including gravel packs and frac designs. Proficient with DIMS software.

Other experience includes:

• Maximo maintenance development and implementation on all THUMS company owned drilling rigs. Maintenance of high voltage SCR houses including inspection, evaluation and repair.
  
• BP Thunderhorse, Transocean Drilling, CFI - Project Manager; Managed a team of design engineers, subcontractors and company engineers and developed a riser tensioner that could be deployed in the aft rotary table of deepwater drillship Transocean Discoverer Enterprise. This riser tensioner allowed the drillship to move from deep water subsea templates without removing the riser, saving 1000’s of dollars per well.
  
• ARCO - Offshore and land based Production and Facilities Superintendent; Gulf of Mexico, Alaska, Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Middle East
  
• ARCO – Offshore and land base Drilling Superintendent; Alaska, Gulf of Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, France, Gabon, Congo, Tunisia, Algeria, Myanmar, Philippines, Qatar, Peru
  
• BreitBurn Energy Co. – Offshore Manager; Acquisition of the Beta Field Offshore Long Beach
  
• Santa Fe Drilling Co. – Senior Staff Engineer; Offshore and Land Rig design and construction. Field Engineer worldwide.
  
• Committee Member - USCG Area Contingency Planning Committee
  
• Committee Member – USCG and State of California Advisory Committee for the Use of Dispersants Offshore
  
• Staff Training Advisor, District 11 South, USCG Aux
  
• Cal/OSHA Excavation, Trenching & Shoring Competent Person
  
• OSHA Hazwoper
  
• State of California Unified Oil Spill Control Course
  
• Federal Emergency Response Qualified

Alan Courtney - Co-founder and Special Advisor

Alan Courtney is a Founding Partner of Strategic Solutions Partners, LLC. He has held senior management positions with some of America's largest and most well known companies. His experience includes direct responsibility for strategic planning and marketing in operating divisions of PepsiCo, Inc.; IU International, Inc.; American Natural Resources, Inc.; and American President Companies, Inc. In addition, Alan has general management experience in international operations for Consolidated Freightways, Inc. Alan has an intimate knowledge of small business as well, having founded and operated businesses in the advertising, sales training and consulting services industries. His specific expertise in the areas of business planning, brand management, market research, new product development, sales process, customer satisfaction and eCommerce has enabled employers and clients to substantially increase revenues and profits. He is a recognized leader in bringing innovation to industry and has been active as a member of two standing committees within the operating unit of the National Academy of Sciences. He has written extensively on the subjects of sales process, supply chain management, transportation innovation, environmental impact and international business and has been published in respected scientific journals. His work is referenced in Saul Sorkin's treatise Goods in Transit, a definitive resource for international and domestic transportation law. As both consultant and manager Alan has led, and participated in, many cross-functional teams. His skills as a trainer and facilitator have helped clients and employers identify, initiate and successfully manage the introduction of change to improve both the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes. He has studied strategic marketing at the Harvard University Graduate School of Business and holds both an M.B.A. and B.S. in Business Management.