In October 2002, the following individuals were appointed to the Company's Board of Directors:
Saul Fenster: Since 1978, Dr. Fenster has been the President of The New Jersey Institute of Technology, a public research university and has authored two textbooks and numerous research papers. His industrial experience includes a period as Senior and Research Engineer with Sperry Rand Corporation and as a partner in an industrial consulting firm. Dr. Fenster currently serves on the Board of Directors of IDT Corporation, and on numerous science and technology committees. Dr. Fenster is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and a Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education. He is also a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, The Society of Manufacturing Engineers and on the Council on Competitiveness. Dr. Fenster earned a B.S. degree from City College of New York in 1953, an M.S. degree from Columbia University in 1955, and a Ph.D from the University of Michigan in 1959.
J. Warren Blaker: Since 1987, Dr. Blaker has been employed by the Centery for Lightwave Science and Technology and has holds the positions of Professor of Physics and Chemistry and Director. In addition, from 1987 to 1989, Dr. Blaker also held the position as the Acting Chair of Electrical Engineering. Dr. Blacker currently serves on the Board of Directors of IDT Corporation. In years prior to 1987, Dr. Blaker served as a Senior Consultant with Optical Resources, Inc., CEO of University of Optical Products, and Vice President of Research and Development of Danker Laboratories where he developed new contact lenses and lens manufacturing processes. Dr. Blacker earned his B.S. from
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilkes University in 1955 and a Ph.D from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1958. George Gager: Since 1999, Mr. Gager has served as the Managing Director of Griffon Group, LLC, a consulting practice focused on urban revitalization projects over $100 million including housing, industrial, office and retail real estate. From 1997 to 1999, Mr. Gager was a Community Renaissance Fellow at Yale University School of Managment. From 1994 to 1997, and part-time until 2000, Mr. Gager was employed by U.S. Congressman Sam Gejdenson. From 1986 to 1994, Mr. Gager was the Managing Director for The Chester Group and Cambium Partners, and from 1976 to 1986, he was the Chief Operating Officer of Trefoil Development Company. Mr. Gager earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Connecticut College in 1971.
Steve Levy: Since 1999, Mr. Levy has been the President of China Great Wall New Building Systems, Ltd., the Company's joint venture partner in Beijing, PRC. From 1997 to present, Mr. Levy has also been the co-owner of Chaoqi Productions, LLC, an independent television production company in China. From 1978 to 1995, Mr. Levy was employed as an attorney with the law firm of Manatt Phelps and Phillips in Washington D.C. and was a partner of the law firm from 1995 to 1997.
Filing Date: 12/23/2002 Form Type: 10QSB |