Global Tech M&A Monthly: Mid-Year Report - July 2013
Leadership Team 011110
1. Bonner is holding components for the
Trezium®
System Grismir®
power device.
Dr. Aidong Xu, PhD has over 20 years experience as power
electronics engineer and senior engineering management. His
expertise includes business development, volume manufacturing
and project management experience in diverse industries. He led
the design of the first Trezium®
motor controller. As Chief
Technology Advisor for Thor Power, Aidong oversees all
Engineering activities, advising on technology and product
applications development, new product strategy and mentoring
engineers. Aidong specializes is in the field of variable speed
drive, power converters. He holds a PhD degree in Power
electronics from Loughborough University in England along with
his undergraduate degree of BSc 1st
Hon (Electronic Engineering)
from China Textile University, Shanghai, China. A citizen of the
UK, Chartered Engineer and full Member of IET (MIET).
Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Investor
David Bonner is a Chief Executive, Inventor, Educator and Economist.
As a U.S. operations executive with major global experience on the
ground on every continent, his functional expertise includes: board
chairman & director, general management, marketing, finance, and
operations. David has 25+ years leading turnarounds and startups in
Europe, China, NA and Australia. He increased those companies value
2.5 to 20 times while leading many breakthroughs in product and
organization innovations. David’s academic training includes
economics: B.A. LaSalle University, M.A. New York University,
specializing in the firm, industrial organization and regional economics.
Our Leadership
Strategic Advisor
Maite Pina is responsible for Thor Power's capital raising process and
business development. She has over 10 years experience in the energy
markets. She has previously raised capital for the largest wind farm
portfolio in Latin America (LATAM) and executed and manage
investments in LATAM, and Eastern Europe. Maite specializes in
developing project financial and commercial structure and raising capital
for small and medium enterprises within the energy and agriculture
sector. She has previously worked for Carbon Capital Markets, Climate
Change Capital, Mott MacDonald and National Grid. Maite has an MSc
in Finance from the University of London and a BSc in Industrial
Electronic Engineering from the University of Cartagena,
Spain.
Chief Technology Advisor, Investor
Aidong Xu, PhD has over 20 years experience as power electronics
engineer and senior engineering management. His expertise includes
business development, volume manufacturing and project management
experience in diverse industries. He led the design of the first Trezium®
motor controller. As Chief Technology Advisor for Thor Power, Aidong
oversees all Engineering activities, advising on technology and product
applications development, new product strategy and mentoring
engineers. Aidong specializes is in the field of variable speed drive,
power converters. He holds a PhD degree in Power electronics from
Loughborough University in England along with his undergraduate
degree of BSc 1st
Hon (Electronic Engineering) from China Textile
University, Shanghai, China. A citizen of the UK, Chartered Engineer
and full Member of IET (MIET).
2. For more information contact:
Thor Power Corporation │116 Research Drive│ Bethlehem, Pa. 18015 │USA
David Bonner │610-419-6563 ext 27501 │dbonner@Thor-Power.com │ Thor-Power.com
Gary
General Counsel, Investor
Herbert S. Meeker, Esquire has been a corporate attorney since 1951. He has
served as legal counsel to both public and private enterprises and
entrepreneurs. Mr. Meeker has been involved in just about every type of
business transaction, both here and abroad. Herb has served virtually every
industry and profession, bringing a wealth of experience, legal wisdom and
business acumen to his clients. He is a member of the Association of the Bar
of the city of New York, the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the American
Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before the New York and
Pennsylvania State Bars. His education includes: B.A., Williams College;
LL.B, New York University.
Director, Government Relations, Investor
Rob Bender has had over 25 years in government affairs at the Federal, State
& Local levels; he is a Member of USNAAA Board of Trustees and President
of the USS Pennsylvania Foundation; in addition, he is the former
President of the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association (USNAAA)
Philadelphia and President of the U. S. Navy League, Philadelphia Council.)
He also consults at senior levels for organizational effectiveness and
individual and organizational learning. Rob is a service disabled veteran.
Chief Procurement Advisor, Investor
Gary Busch brings more than 25 years experience in global purchasing, new
product launch, business development and P&L roles. Gary has a strong
background in Total Cost Management (TCM) with particular expertise in
eliminating costs associated with waste utilizing his superior Lean and Six
Sigma training. He has led procurement development in Honda of America,
International Navistar, Honeywell Aerospace and Shiloh Industries in a
cradle to grave purchasing environment on projects for IBM, DuPont,
Corning Glass Works and other large OEMs. He has a degree in Construction
Technology, Business Administration and a MBA in Business Management
with an entrepreneurial concentration. He has established business and
supplier relationships in So. America, Mexico, Europe, Japan, Korea, China,
and Southeast Asia.
Willson
Chief Project Engineer, Investor
Ernest Willson ME, PE has over 40 years experience as a Professional
Mechanical Engineer with strong project management and leadership skills.
He has demonstrated ability in design, development, evaluation and
construction of power plants and power plant systems as a Consulting
Engineer with Chinook Energy, Worley Parsons & URI, Washington Group
International as well as Raytheon, United Technologies, MIT & U.S. Army.
In addition, Ernie has significant background in engineering, development and
marketing of engineered products. Ernie is a member of ASME. He is also
both a Member and Chair of local Township Planning & Development
Commissions.