GLOBAL PROJECT ENGINEERING - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Counsel at McMillan LLP
• GPE VP Legal and COO Canada Operations

Mr. Betts is currently Counsel at McMillan LLP, a Canadian law firm with operations in all major cities in Canada and in Hong Kong. Mr. Betts is also a director of a number of private companies based in Hong Kong and Singapore focused on financial services technology, clean energy and revolutionary change. He has substantial experience in growth capital companies having founded and developed several different public and private entities in the financial services, mining and technology areas and is experienced in the capital markets and commodities sectors. Mr. Betts was a co-founder of Borealis Infrastructure, which has become a major Canadian Infrastructure fund and developer, and served as its Managing Director until he sold his interest to a large Canadian pension fund. Before founding Borealis, Mr. Betts was a partner with Tory's, a major Canadian law firm where he practiced business law with an emphasis on securities and real estate. Mr. Betts has held commercial pilots license and held an instrument rating. He is an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys hiking, canoeing and kayaking.

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• CEO
• Founder and Chair of the Infinite Compassion Foundation
• GPE CEO
• Professor

Professor Michael Nesterenko was born on 16 September 1947 and studied at the Science University of Paris (Orsay 1968), the University of California Berkeley (1972) and the California Western School of Law (1976). He is also a licensed Commercial and Airline Pilot. For 30 years Professor Michael has worked for various Global Companies in the Commercial Aerospace Industry in Europe USA and Asia. In 1982 he worked as a Manager for an American Aerospace Company, participated in introducing the fledgling China Aerospace Industry to the American Aerospace Industry. For 20 years (starting in 2000) Professor Michael has actively participated as a lecturing expert to Official Organizations, in the evolution of the Emergency Crisis Management in France and Europe. Professor Michael has also lectured at the University of Bordeaux, and other European Schools. In 2003 (until the present) Professor Michael founded Global Project Engineering, in Geneva Switzerland, to provide Project Management, Compliance and Finance support to the expanding Humanitarian Industry. Dr. Michael Nesterenko is Founder and Chair of The Infinite Compassion Foundation (ICF), based in Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz, Switzerland - close to Lake Geneva. The ICF enables pioneering scientists, ecologists and animal welfare specialists to initiate and complete vitally important research and revitalization projects around the world, not only by securing generous funding and practical support for their work but also by producing and distributing world-class multimedia programs to raise public awareness and facilitate community involvement.

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• Founder of WIN
• VP Women Workforce Access

Kristin Engvig (Norway) is the pioneering founder of WIN Women's International Networking a global leadership initiative most known for the flagship event, the WINConference. In its 22nd year, it is the most established leadership forum preparing you for the future through a feminine lens. Kristin's vision and innovative framework for change has touched more than 20,000 women leaders worldwide. Besides the numerous European meetings, outside Europe WIN events have been held Nigeria, Dubai, Istanbul, Abu Dhabi, Abuja, Tokyo, Delhi and Mumbai. She was named among Diversity Global Magazine's Top 10 Influential Women in Global Diversity and won the International Alliance of Women's Award. She created WIN to bring alive a vision of a more conscious, feminine, interconnected, global and sustainable way - at work, in communities and in life. Her creation has grown into a transformational forum that serves as a reference for women working internationally and organizations active in the future of work, gender balance, conscious leadership, and D&I. She is a skilled moderator and has interviewed on stage CEO's of many of the best companies in the world, as well as political, NGO and UN leaders. She also designs, curates and hosts leadership events, ‘mobilizing women tours' and corporate programs. She inspires, connects, develops and encourages empowered women and men to live authentically and to use their innate power to shape a world that works for all. In her early career, Kristin worked at JPMorgan, Citibank, Innovation Norway and as an international strategy and marketing consultant for the EU. She has an MSc in Business & Marketing from BI in Oslo as well as an MBA from SDA Bocconi, Milan. Also educated an actor, she has extensively researched creativity, spirituality, intercultural management and communication. In her "journey life" is a passion for community, learning, art, creativity, theatre, kundalini yoga, Zen and family.

Job Titles:

• Certified Project Manager

Colonel Lance has worked for 33 years in the US Army and trained the staff of various middle east nations. As a military attache, he orchestrated extremely successful complex and innovative national security projects. These projects have contributed to advancing security activities for peace projects in the Middle East. Lane Lance is a certified project manager (Project Management Professional) with a master's degree in Middle East Studies, a master's degree in Strategic Studies, and a bachelor's degree in International Relations.

Job Titles:

• VP ECOSYSTEMS

An accomplished and visionary senior Project Manager with extensive experience and varied expertise across Europe, Australia and the MENA area. With in-depth understanding of detailed business principles and practices, he drives for strategic and operationally practical solutions. As Vice President Program Management Office at the Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC), he managed the team to delivered on time and under budget (AED 1.6 Billion under budget) one of the world's biggest semi-automated ports with an adjacent industrial zone of two thirds of the size of Singapore. Led the execution of the top priority cross-functional corporate programs and projects at ADPC. Taught Project Management Fundamentals and PMI / PMP certification courses in Europe, Northern Africa and Asia. Lecturer of MBA students, at the University of Geneva for MBA students in Program and Project Management. Lecturer at the Skema Business School Lille, France for Management of Information Systems. As of 2009 he coached over 35% of all Swiss PMPs.

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• General Secretary for HCFDC

Mr. Christian Sommade is the General Secretary for HCFDC, a Think Tank and platform to facilitate communications between Government Entities and Business Entities for the purpose of promoting Best Practices regarding Resiliency and Crisis Management.

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• GPE Chief of Staff

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• GPE VP IT Network and EDU - JOY

A significant portion of his effort is focused on the underserved groups represented by Veterans, Native Americans, African Americans, and other minorities. John brings the following to these innovators: 10 years experience directing Business Development efforts resulting in millions of dollars in new revenue opportunities while consistently exceeding revenue expectations. 7 years of sales management, direct sales and sales support experience negotiating and closing at C-level on deals as large as $7.2M. 9 years domestic and international executive level experience building and directing multi-disciplined IT teams in delivering innovative solutions in excess of $19M. 11 years experience leading executive level strategic planning efforts resulting in millions of dollars in operational optimization savings and new market revenue generation.

Job Titles:

• VP Communications

Michael Pos has worked 26 years as an executive in HR for Nestle Worldwide including USA, Europe and Greater China. Michael is a graduate of John Hopkins University with postgraduate work at the University of California School of Management and MIT Sloan School of Management.

Job Titles:

• Executive Director Global Training
• Founder and CEO of True Nature Enterprises LTD

Over 25 years experience as leading-edge ethical-business consultant / facilitator / executive coach and CEO mentor - promoting and teaching the principles of Globally Responsible Business. Founder & CEO of True Nature Enterprises LTD, based in the UK and Sweden. Facilitator of Various Ethical Business Startups & "World-Improvement" Projects in W. Midlands, UK and in Washington DC, San Francisco, Colorado, Detroit, USA. Consultant and Freelance Educator / Coach - British Petroleum's Virtual Teamworking Project. Training Manager for Thomas Cook Travel Management TEAMS Program - designed to transform TCTM worldwide into highly successful division of the Thomas Cook Group. Served as a Police Sergeant and Police Duties Instructor for Thames Valley Police - Milton Keynes, UK. Ray Murray is the Founder & CEO of True Nature Enterprises LTD, based in the UK and Sweden. A former Police Officer & Police Duties Instructor, since 1990 he has worked in the UK and abroad as a pioneering educator in the field of Globally Responsible Business Development. Ray Murray is the Founder and CEO of True Nature Enterprises LTD, which is registered in London, England. The business mainly operates from ‘home-bases' in Devon, England and Bredsjö, Hällefors, Sweden - right in the heart of wolf, bear, lynx and moose country. The business tagline is, "Recipes For Success & A Better World". The term "recipes" in that tagline refers to the main areas of work in which this new enterprise will operate - namely:

Job Titles:

• Director Cultural Traditions

Job Titles:

• Chairman
• Corporate Executive
• GPE Vice Chairman

Mrs. Dayang is a successful Corporate Executive owning and managing 2 Shipyards in ASIA. Mrs. Dayang has been active for decades in the Oil trading and Oil exploration and drilling Support industry. Mrs. Dayang has been active in Humanitarian Education and Health fields throughout the region for many years.

Job Titles:

• VP of Wealth Management for a New York Investment Firm

Stephen Schiller has Masters of Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle University and Graduate of the US Army War College Advanced Strategic Arts Program. As an experienced helicopter and airplane pilot, Colonel Schiller has enjoyed a distinguished 22 years career in the US Army. Colonel Schiller has earned numerous decorations including the Silver Star and the Purple Heart during multiple combat operations. Stephen Schiller has advised a number of Gulf region nations in aviation training and logistics. As VP of Wealth Management for a New York investment firm, Stephen Schiller has defined secured investment strategies for high net worth clients. Stephen Schiller owns multiple aerospace companies and is active in various International Charities operating in the US and World Wide.