An executive with a background in climate technology and renewable energy. He has co-founded and led companies in the industry, including businesses established as university spin-outs. His experience also includes investment banking and corporate, structured, and project financing across the energy, transportation, and telecommunications sectors. He holds FINRA Series 63 and 82 licenses.

Seasoned energy executive with 20+ years of international leadership, advancing scalable WTE solutions and bankable clean power infrastructure.

Long-standing Rotarian (since 2000), committed to ethical leadership, transparency, and long-term value creation.

Mike Koester is an international business executive with over 25 years of leadership experience across the energy, infrastructure, environmental, industrial, transportation, and government sectors. His expertise includes strategic planning, business growth, operational scaling, M&A, emerging technology commercialization, and organizational development. As Strategy Adviser to PanoraX Energy, he supports corporate growth, strategic partnerships, and market expansion.

First-Class Power Engineer with extensive operational leadership experience across thermal, pulp, chemical, plywood, and power-generation facilities, including operation and management of an NH₃ plant and power systems up to 3.3 MWh.

Experienced engineer and entrepreneur specializing in sustainable waste processing, pyrolysis, thermolysis, and gasification technologies, providing strategic guidance and industry expertise.

International expert in community building, cross-border business diplomacy, and strategic networking. Extensive experience in export management, public affairs, and global partnership development.

Fluent in Italian, English, Spanish, French and Russian.

Education and nonprofit leader with 25+ years of experience in organizational growth, charter expansion, and equity-focused operations. Has led the launch of 20+ schools and managed over $190M in infrastructure initiatives. Brings expertise in executive leadership, strategic planning, and cross-sector partnerships, with a strong focus on expanding opportunities for underserved communities.

Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, defense technology executive, and growth strategist with over 25 years of leadership experience in high-consequence environments. He specializes in identifying emerging technologies, aligning them with operational needs, and accelerating adoption across government, defense, and commercial markets. His expertise includes defense technology, corporate strategy, business development, procurement, unmanned systems, Counter-UAS, public-private partnerships, and organizational growth.

Entrepreneur and engineering professional with extensive experience in technology development and project execution, contributing to the design, deployment, and scaling of reliable clean energy and industrial infrastructure solutions.

Senior Financial and Project Finance Expert with 20+ years of experience in corporate banking, SME finance, and infrastructure financing. I advise international consulting firms, financial institutions, and development programs on financing, bankability, and project implementation for businesses, municipalities, and public utilities. My expertise includes financial appraisal, blended finance, ESG compliance, and IFI-funded recovery programs.

An experienced international commercial executive specializing in business development, strategic partnerships, international sales, and market expansion across South America and Africa. He has commercialized innovative technologies, built alliances with governments, manufacturers, and industry leaders, and led international projects in circular economy and waste management. As South America Advisor to PanoraX Energy, he supports regional growth and the deployment of sustainable waste-to-energy solutions.

Serving as PanoraX Energy’s Representative in Bangladesh, he supports business development, strategic partnerships, and market expansion across the region. With more than 12 years of experience in international trade, supply chain management, and business negotiations, he has established strong relationships with manufacturers, private enterprises, and international stakeholders. His expertise in commercial development, cross-cultural communication, and market execution helps advance strategic opportunities and accelerate clean energy deployment in Bangladesh.

An accomplished environmental and industrial safety executive with extensive experience across the Middle East and Africa, specializing in environmental compliance, radiation safety, industrial hygiene and EHS consultancy. He has successfully developed and commercialized specialized environmental monitoring and radiation management services, establishing strategic relationships with national oil companies, regulators, and major industry stakeholders. He leads the delivery of EHS and oil & gas radiation services across Kuwait and the wider Gulf region with expertise spanning air quality, stack emissions and NORM/TENORM management.

Heath F. Nevels is an energy and technology leader with over 25 years of engineering, technology, and business leadership experience at Shell, GHD, Tallgrass Energy, and DNV. His expertise spans systems integration, technology qualification, project development, risk management, and emerging energy systems, including oil and gas, geothermal energy, carbon capture and storage, power, and infrastructure. As Executive Adviser to PanoraX Energy, he will advise on technical validation, pilot strategy, risk reduction, U.S. market development, and commercialization.

An international business development professional specializing in strategic partnerships, market development, and sustainable infrastructure across Southeast Asia. He collaborates with industry stakeholders, waste-management operators, investors, and institutional networks to develop responsible waste-to-energy opportunities. As Strategic & Market Development Advisor to PanoraX Energy for Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia, he supports regional projects, local partnerships, and modular waste-to-energy solutions, emphasizing regulatory compliance, independent verification, and long-term environmental and social value.