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David Cunningham

David is a seasoned serial entrepreneur and has co-founded six companies in the fields of medical devices, biotechnology, genomics and software. Five were privately funded, one was VC funded. Lawrence Softray Corporation, developer of a treatment for prostate cancer, was sold to 3M. Genetic Technologies, holding a suite of genome patents, is listed on the Australian stock exchange. He has also operated The Alternative Board®, TAB providing business coaching services to 40 local companies.

Currently David is the President of the Damer Group LLC a consulting firm with an emphasis on sales, sales management, and business development.

David has a degree in Chemistry and experience in FDA, EPA, NRC, and OSHA regulatory processes and patent applications.




Rick Dunagan

Rick has over 25 years experience working in the global manufacturing industry. He has worked closely throughout the automotive industry in North America, Europe, Asia and South America. Dunagan has worked for companies in the Federal Sector (ERP, logistics and MRO), global Tier I and OEM automotive, high tech, R&D, intellectual property development and other industries. He has been the Executive Director – Sales, Global Strategic Marketing & New Business Development for General Motors Corporation and the CEO for Sturman Industries a family owned high-technology development company.

Currently Rick is a Partner in CSC’s Strategic Services Group in Falls church, Virginia.

Rick holds an MBA from the University of South Dakota and a BS in Marketing from the University of Nebraska.



Eben Johnson
Eben has 25+ years experience in the automotive and light truck industry. He has been the Director of Global Sales and Marketing for Vairex International a company that develops air handling systems for fuel cells, Vice President Sales & Marketing for Raybestos Inc, and the Director of Light-Duty Automotive Markets for Cummins Inc. He has strong record of leadership and simultaneously driving quality and cost reductions. He has received numerous awards for his work including the 2009 Best of Boulder award for excellence in sales and marketing, the UTC award for Best-In-Class and has received the commendation from Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Committee – Excellence in Operations and Procurement

Currently Eben is the CEO of Thomas Engine Company in Boulder, CO a company developing revolutionary engine technology.

Eben holds an MBA with focus on Product Development and Renewable Energy from the Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis; has a BS in Industrial Management from the Graduate School of Industrial Administration at Carnegie Mellon and has three year curriculum towards a BS in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Davis. He is currently a member of SAE, NAPM-ISM, APICS, PDMA, and AMA


Mike Miller
Mike Miller has 30 years of experience in leading multi-nationals such as BP, Castrol, PepsiCo and Ford. In 2007 he took up the challenge of growing an integrated alternative-energy company, Blue Sun Biodiesel, serving as its President and Chief Operating Officer.

Mike spent the previous decade, in Europe and Asia, leading large, cross-functional petroleum teams in complex cultures and demanding environments. As the first American appointed to an overseas CEO spot by Burmah Castrol plc, his strong executive leadership was recognized in two of their Annual Reports while in Malaysia and managing through the Asian Financial Crisis. He was Chairman of a large Malaysian lubricant joint venture for six years, serves on several Boards, and is an adjunct professor with the University of Colorado’s Global Energy Management program where he teaches a renewable energy course he created. He blends strategic thinking with operating experience to help companies scale energy technologies and build market leadership

Mike holds a MBA from the Harvard Business School and has a B.S. in Business Administration from Northeastern University, where he graduated with Highest Honors.





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