Steven D. Poulos, President and CEO
Steve combines 26 years as an environmental designer together with experience as a leader in recycling and gasification process engineering, emission controls, water treatment and waste recovery solutions. He is the inventor and co-inventor of the patented waste gasification Convection Reduction System and the patented Scrubbing Ionized Rain Tunnel, a coal gas scrubbing devise - the two prime assets of GWPT. He schooled at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Architecture and has continued studies with the Royal Architectural Institute. He has consulted major Canadian and American environmental firms such as Lundell Canada, Primenergy, Norton Environmental, and International Environmental Technologies. As well, he has worked as a designer and project team leader for several acclaimed architectural firms including Crang and Boake Architects, Roth Knibb Architects, Hendrik Opt’ Root Architect. He has a young family of two children and is concerned for future generations about the recent UN IPCC report on the state of the environment and climate change. He is a strong advocate for the advancement of cities through the design and delivery of new global remediation technologies at the planning level.

William W.A. Easton, B.A.Sc Industrial Engineering, P. Eng., C.A. (Consultant, Shareholder)
Mr. Easton trained in the field of mechanical engineering with a unique blend of business administration. Bill’s work history highlights include: Treasurer of Bechtel Canada, Assistant Treasurer for George Weston Limited, Controller of Arco in Saudi Arabia. He worked in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia directly involved with sophisticated construction projects, and Scientific Research and Education (SR&ED) as they related to coal mines, liquefied natural gas plants, and oil refineries. Bill became a Chartered Account through Ernst and Young in 1963 and obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science from U of T. Bill is a GWPT shareholder and tax credit specialist who has procured over $200,000 in federal and provincial SR&ED tax credits for GWPT.

Donald B. Hathway, FCMC, ICD.D (Executive Advisor, Business Development)
Don Hathaway is a professional corporate director specializing in corporate governance and reorganization to build shareholder value. Don’s career has spanned manufacturing, business and academia, with over twenty years at executive levels, accumulating expertise in strategy, marketing, finance, general management and corporate governance, plus executive contacts across North America and in Europe, India and Hong Kong. Don has been a senior partner and practice leader in two international management consulting firms and the president of two others. Don is the Chairman of Atlantis Systems Corp (TSX-AIQ) and sits on the board of five private companies. He has a BEng (electrical) and a BSC (mathematics) from Sir George Williams University and an MBA from York University.

Ian Hood, Director of Founders Committe (Shareholder)
As an environmentalist Ian has had a unique career working in the many technical, political, and promotional realms of climate management and policy. As an advisor to many political parties, and an active advocate for environmental protection for present and future generations, Ian has developed strong connections with numerous political leaders at all levels of government and native peoples of the Six Nations.

Oliver Schoenborn, Ph.D., Physics (Advisor, Shareholder)
Oliver Schoenborn obtained a PhD in Physics from the University of Toronto in 1998. There he studied the time-dependent kinetics of moving interfaces on curved membranes when subject to strong out-of-equilibrium bipolar energy wells. From 1998 to 2004, OS worked at the National Research Council's (NRC) Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Institute (IMTI) in London, ON, as a technical lead in multi-disciplinary R&D teams, developing training and simulation systems. His role as project manager was paramount to the development of the simulation capabilities at IMTI, and the rigor he brought to the teams allowed them to achieve unprecedented results. Oliver Schoenborn is currently a consultant at CAE Professional Services Canada, (formerly Greenley and Associates) in Ottawa, where he is a technical lead on software engineering projects in virtual reality applications, in the areas of Synthetic Defense Environments and Search and Rescue Operations. His work centers on building complex simulation systems and tools, involves identifying key technologies that will support the future development of applications being built, and involves gathering user requirements, and designing, implementing, testing, documenting, deploying and maintaining the simulation systems. is a GWPT shareholder. Oliver is a GWPT shareholder and advisor.

Bryan Sewell, President S.K. Precision Hydraulics, Fluid power Mechanical Engineer Millwright Certificate-University of Alberta; Air logic Certificate from Miller Fluid Power; Machining Certificate from Krauss Maffei; Electrohydraulic Technology Certificate from Parker Fluid Power.

Raymond Connolly, VP, Operations, B.A.Sc Industrial Engineering, U of T (Staff, Shareholder)
Ray has more than 17 years of diversified domestic and international business and engineering experience. Expertise in manufacturing, developing detailed plans, managing large projects and large groups of stakeholders. Ray led 5 engineers and coordinated 6 departments in planning and execution of an instrument cluster manufacturing process re-engineering project which was completed on time and on budget at Ford electronics where he spent 7 years as a manufacturing and industrial engineer. Other career highlights include work at Visteon Canada, and EDS of Canada as an engineer and business advisor. He is a GWPT shareholder.

Erwin Beltran, B.A.Sc, M.S, Chemical Engineering (Staff, Shareholder)
Mr. Beltran has extensive laboratory and industrial experience with composite materials, polymers, plant design, computational fluid dynamics and process simulation. He has also worked in combustion engineering, surface chemistry analysis and municipal waste water projects. He has a solid experience in rheology and interfacial phenomena and analysis of multiphase systems. Erwin’s areas of expertise are: Transport Phenomena (Mass and Heat Tranfer); Combustion Engineering; Powder Mechanics; Polymer Processing and Production; Technical Research and Documentation; Surface Chemistry; Interfacial Rheology; Waste Water Treatment; PLC Process Control; Accident and Health Hazards Prevention; and, Phase diagrams. Erwin is proficient in all ASTM, ISO, ANSI, EPA and MOE regulations and standards. He attended the City University of New York where he obtained a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering and progressed to Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from CUNY. Erwin is a staff member and GWPT shareholder.

Garry Nixon, Executive Director (Staff, Shareholder)
As an inventor, industrial designer and builder Garry has been instrumental in assisting in the ‘Rain Tunnel’ Clean-Coal Technology research and was a co-founder of Co-Ex. Inc. a predecessor company. Garry was the primary inventor of the Central Support System for Society, an urban infrastructure eco-park that won awards from the National Research Council and the Canadian Construction Congress in 1991. He is a GWPT shareholder and consultant.

David Ball, Research & Development, Designer (Staff, Shareholder)
Thirty years of experience in Architectural & Environmental Design, co-founder of Co-Ex. Inc. and the Central Support System for Society concept. Pioneer of Alternative Fuel, Anaerobic Digestion, and Solar Hot Water Heating technologies. Adapted new environmental technologies for use in Agriculture and developing countries. Consultant to the Green Party of Ontario regarding Municipal & Agricultural Waste Management, Municipal Bylaws for Green Technology and revisions to the Ontario Building Code. David is a GWPT shareholder and consultant.