Mr. Stites has a wide variety of experience in Executive Management of technology driven companies. This includes direct scientific research, management and training of scientists and engineers, developing sales and marketing strategies, and raising money to support development and growth. Among his many accomplishments are:

• Analytical Chemist, University of Kansas

• MBA Finance and Accounting, Regis University

• Managed Large Networks of Laboratories – Up to 16 Across US

• Managed R&D Programs

• Designed, Built, and Operated Pilot Plants

• Developed Technical and Financial Models for Evaluating Technology Value

• Developed and Trained Technical Sales Staffs

• Designed Process Sampling and Technical Process Studies

• Won and Managed Government Research Contracts

• Former Associate Professor, Marketing and Marketing Research

• Launched Multiple Start-ups

• Six US Patents in the Area of Alternative Fuels

• Eleven Publications on Technology Management Including Three Books (one pending)