Management Profiles
James E Wendle has been President, Chief Operating Officer of the Company since May 2010. From May 2000 to April 2010, Mr. Wendle was President and Partner of Process Plus Inc., a process engineering and architectural services company with clients in the chemical, bio-fuel and pharmaceutical industries. From 1990 to 2000 Mr. Wendle was Director and Business Manager of the Process and Facilities division at Belcan Engineering, Inc. a full service engineering company. From 1985 to 1990 Mr. Wendle was Vice President and Co-Founder of River City Construction Co. focusing in Industrial and Waste Water construction project throughout the Midwest. Mr. Wendle has an A.A.S. degree in Architectural Engineering and a B.S. degree in Construction Management from Southern Illinois University.
Robert R. Galvin has been Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of the Company since August 2009. From November 2002 to June 2009, Mr. Galvin was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NuCO2, a NASDAQ-listed company focused on the consolidation, integration, and growth of the distribution of bulk CO2 and equipment. From 1998 to 2002, Mr. Galvin was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Independent Propane Company, a retail propane distribution company, and from 1993 to 1998, Mr. Galvin was Director of Finance of TA Instruments. From 1983 to 1993, Mr. Galvin was with KPMG Peat Marwick, including two years as senior manager in the executive office – department of professional practice. Mr. Galvin is a Certified Public Accountant and has a B.S. degree in Accounting from Villanova University.
Jack S. Greber, Senior Vice President, Business Development. Mr. Greber has over 37 years of experience in the environmental consulting, engineering, remediation and Clean Tech industry. Mr. Greber is one of the founding members of Environmental Quality Management, Inc, which began business in 1990. Mr. Greber also currently serves on the Board of Directors of Conner Industries, Inc., a Fort Worth, Texas firm specializing in Industrial Lumber, Wooden Packaging and Wood Crating. From 1975 to 1990 Mr. Greber was with PEI/International Technology Corporation, a full service environmental and engineering firm, where he was Vice President of Federal Programs. Mr. Greber has a BS and MS in Zoology from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
Joseph P. Hoffman, Senior Vice President – Joe has over 25 years of operational management and senior executive experience in engineering, process design, and design. Prior to joining EQM, he was cofounder, Partner, General Manager, and Treasurer of a leading process engineering and architectural services company with clients in the chemical, bio-fuel, and pharmaceutical industries. Previously, Joe served as the Business Manager of Electrical, Instrumentation, and Automation engineering services for another process engineering and design company, and served as an engineer with Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Joe has a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from the University of Cincinnati.
Micah Goldberg, Vice President, Beacon Energy – Micah was recently named Vice President of Beacon Energy, reporting to the President & COO of EQM. As such, he is responsible for managing the overall business of the Beacon division. Micah had been working as a consultant for EQM since the Cleburne, Texas facility restarted operations in April 2011. Prior to joining EQM, he was a self-employed energy trader from 2006 to 2010. Prior to that, Micah worked at Continental Commodities Group in Fort Lee, NJ, an OTC energy derivatives brokerage company that he co-founded in 1997. He began his career in 1994 working as an oil options trading for AIG Trading Cooperation in London. In 1993, Micah earned a BBA from Emory University in Atlanta, GA.