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Polyflow


526 S. Main Street Suite 230

Akron, OH 44311

330.253.5912

sustainability@polyflowcorp.com

Board of Advisors

Phill Ashkettle
Senior advisor at Falls River Group (an investment banking firm), previously the Chairman and CEO of M.A. Hanna (now part of Polyone Corporation), president and CEO of Reichhold Chemicals, Inc. (now known as Reichold, Inc.), held several senior management positions with Ashland Chemical (now known as Ashland Inc.).
Calvin Cobb
Petroleum industry strategic leader (ex. Invensys, Cap Gemini), chemical engineer, president of Calvin Cobb & Co. (a management consulting firm), and Chairman of the Board for the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas.
Rick Jordan
Solid waste and recycling expert, past VP of Municipal Recycling at The David J. Joseph Company, Executive Vice President and Member of the Board of Directors of Azcon Corporation, past director of the Solid Waste Association of North America, and former COO of The Columbia Companies.
Ira Kaplan
Corporate legal advisor, Managing Partner, and executive committee member at Benesch Attorneys at Law and represents both publicly and privately held companies at various stages of growth, helping to position them for various stages of private financing and anticipated public offerings.
Dr. Frank Kelley
Polymer chemist, retired dean of the College of Polymer Science and Engineering at the University of Akron, previous chief scientist of USAF Rocket Propulsion Laboratory in the U.S. Air Force Laboratory system, and the Air Force Materials Laboratory Chief Scientist and Director.
John Ong
Vice-chair of the board of trustees at The Ohio State University, chairman emeritus of the B.F. Goodrich Company (previous chairman and CEO), trustee of the University of Chicago, the Musical Arts Association of Cleveland, Ohio, the Fort Ligonier Association, and a trustee emeritus of Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio, previous Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Kingdom of Norway, appointed by Ronald Reagan to the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness.

    Board of Managers and Operating Team

    Michael C. Dungan: Board of Managers
    Co-founder of two start-ups focused on sustainability and business innovation; the zero waste community program ZeroLandfill and the virtual material connection platform BeeDance, LLC. Michael currently serves on the board of directors for Entrepreneurs for Sustainability (E4S) and the arts advocacy organization RED DOT Project. In 2009, Michael was named the Burton D. Morgan Entrepreneur in Residence at Hiram College.

    mike.dungan@beedance.com
    Charles Grispin: Chief Scientist and Board of Managers, BS Chemistry
    The inventor of Polyflow's technology, founded two entrepreneurial companies, has a detailed knowledge of recycling under U.S. and Ohio EPA hazardous waste rules, won an unprecedented four U.S. EPA Home Office Determinations on hazardous waste definitions and standards, and has the experience of a hands-on Chemical Engineer.

    grispincw@polyflowcorp.com
    Joseph D. Hensel: Chief Development Officer, Chairman of the Board of Managers, BS ChE., MBA Finance
    Experienced entrepreneur and business manager including chemical process facilities, expertise includes new product development, market introduction, and business start up, and has experience including executive management positions with Norton Company and Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics.

    henseljd@polyflowcorp.com
    Jay L. Schabel: Chief Executive Officer, MSEE
    Environmentally and sustainability driven experienced entrepreneur and business manager, managed the construction and startup of three new technology companies, as the CEO of Hawthorne Manufacturing Corporation he acquired, managed, and divested a portfolio of nine manufacturing businesses.

    schabeljl@polyflowcorp.com
    Dr. Richard Schwarz: PhD Chemistry, Technical Advisor
    Experienced professional in new product development and commercialization, science coordinator at the National Museum of Education, previously a researcher for Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. and PPG Industries' Optical Products and Silica Product.

    schwarzra@polyflowcorp.com
    Alex Zold: Board of Managers
    Extensive experience in facility construction, logistics and the transportation industry, and in business negotiations, has a detailed knowledge and experience in the operations of a pyrolytic chemical processor.