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Principals

Luciano Pesce, P.E.

Chief Scientist; iBB Inventor

Email: lp@bte-ca.com

British Institute of Engineering and Technology, University of London; University of Genoa; Licensed Professional Engineer (UK-#GB A 2568 and EU-#UIDIP-787).

Over thirty years’ experience in automated systems control, natural biotechnology systems, and Bio-Automation for waste management, recycling, energy production and zero-carbon design and engineering., including design, installation, and commissioning of iBB systems in Italy and China. Recently: Consulting Bioengineer, Shenzhen Lavita Eco Energy Co., Ltd.

For BTE-CA: BTE-CA: Individual iBB System project engineering (bio, mechanical, software), commissioning, O&M, monitoring; knowledge transfer.

Thomas A. Cotton, Ph.D.

Manager; Chief Technical Officer

Email: tac@bte-ca.com

B.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford Univ.; M.A., Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Oxford Univ.; Ph.D., Engineering-Economic Systems, Stanford Univ. Twelve years, Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, on diverse energy, environmental, and high-level radioactive waste management matters. Since 1987, senior consultant to U.S. Department of Energy, Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future, and other public and private organizations, as well as member of numerous National Research Council and other technical and policy advisory committees.

For BTE-CA: LLC Manager; iBB System technical performance measurement / monitoring; knowledge transfer program; technical interface for business development

Richard Hammond, J.D.

Manager; EVP & Gen. Counsel

Email: reh@bte-ca.com

B.A., Harvard University; J.D., Columbia Law School; Sr. Energy Staff, CA Coastal Commission; Sr. Energy Advisor, CA Gov’s Office of Planning & Research; Dep. Sec., CA Nat. Resources Agency; Co-Founder, first 2 of 14 CA nonprofit local conservation corps. Partner, Environmental Law, Heller Ehrman law firm. Owner, Hammond Law Office (2000-present). Member, State Bar of California.

Consultant, previous start-ups in patented power grid real-time optimization & maglev transit.

For BTE-CA: LLC Manager; General Counsel; business and funding development; industry and agency relations.

Xan Moody-Stuart, M.A.;

SENIOR ADVISOR, FINANCIAL

Email: xms@bte-ca.com

University of Cambridge, MA (Cantab), Geography; ICAEW, Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance. Managing Director, XMS Solutions, consulting services to UK, European and American businesses investing in China and sourcing products in China. Investor and investment advisor in green technologies. President, Stuart Ciobanu Gerhard Investments Inc. Managing Director, XMS Solutions, consulting services to UK, European and American businesses investing in China and sourcing products in China. Investor and investment advisor in green technologies; Director, Rossion Automotive.

For BTE-CA: BTE-CA: Company and project business modeling; Individual iBB System project financial modeling and accounting; investor relations.