John S. Shegerian
John S. Shegerian is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Electronic Recyclers International®.
Established in 2002, Electronic Recyclers International® is an Electronic Waste collector and
recycler, specializing in the environmentally safe and socially responsible dismantling of
CRTs. Electronic Recyclers International® is recognized as the Number One Electronic Waste Recycler in the
state of California and one of the largest in North America.
Shegerian serves on the Fundraising Committee and as an Ambassador of Education at California
State University at Fresno. Shegerian also serves on the Board of the Boys and Girls Club of Fresno.
Shegerian is a cum laude graduate of New York University and also, at 17, was the youngest harness
racer to set a World Record for the fastest 5/8-mile dash on a 5/8-mile track.
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Dann V. Angeloff
As President and founder of the Angeloff Company since 1976, Dann Angeloff advises top management
of medium-sized public and private growth companies in the areas of public and private finance,
merger / acquisitions, investment banking and investor relations. He also provides financial
advisory services including valuations, fairness opinions and expert witness testimony.
He currently serves on several boards of directors including: Bjurman Barry Funds, Nicholas/Applegate
Growth Equity Fund, Public Storage, Inc, (New York Stock Exchange) and SoftBrands, Inc. (American
Stock Exchange). He is Chairman Emeritus and Past President of the Southern California Chapter
of the National Association of Corporate Directors.
He is a director of Marshall Leaders, an affiliate of the Marshall School of Business at the
University of Southern California (U.S.C.), where he received his B.S. and MBA degrees. He is a
former U.S.C. Trustee and a past President of the Alumni Association.
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Keith D. Bronstein
Keith D. Bronstein is President of Tradelink LLC, a trading and investment management firm based in
Chicago with offices in London and Honolulu. He has served as chairman of the Board for SLIL Biomedical
and served on the Board of American Ecology Corporation.
Bronstein did his undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin (Madison) in Economic History and
his graduate work at The University of Chicago. In 1971, he joined the Chicago Board of Trade. He served
on the Board of Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade from 1977 – 1980. He was a Governor of the
Chicago Board of Trade Clearing Corporation from 1980 – 1984.
Bronstein has been a member of The Chicago Options Exchange, The International Monetary Market of The
Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Comex Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. He is also a
member of the Chicago Climate Exchange and the Chicago Sulfur Futures Exchange and has lectured on a
number of occasions at the Kellog School of Business Management at Northwestern University. He has
also given presentations at the GRANTS conference in New York.
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Matthew McGovern
Matthew McGovern is a clean technology investor and a corporate financial advisor. From 2001 through
2008, he was an officer and Managing Director of the SBI Group, an investment banking and asset
management firm. In this role, he oversaw the management of investment banking, principal trading
and asset allocation.
Before joining SBI, McGovern was a member of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young's corporate venture capital
arm, the New Ventures Group. In this role, he was involved in the deployment of firm capital,
structuring of corporate investments and market research.
McGovern holds a master's degree in Organizational Behavior and a doctorate in Organizational
Development from the College of Organizational Studies at CSPP. McGovern received his BS from Miami
University, in Oxford, Ohio.
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Alexander Ruckdäschel
Alexander Ruckdäschel is a venture capitalist and co-founder of Blue Rock-AG, a Swiss-based
investment manager. From 2002 to 2006 he was a Fund Advisor at DAC-FONDS, a European Investment
company specializing in clean tech and small-cap equities worldwide.
Since 2003, Ruckdäschel has also served as an investment advisor to Nanostart AG. Founded in
2003, Nanostart quickly became the leading European venture investment firm in the area of
nanotechnology. Ruckdäschel also has extensive experience in the European clean tech
industry. He also serves on the Board of Directors for several small cap companies.
Prior to 2003, Ruckdäschel was a research analyst with Dunmore Management, a global hedge
fund, and Thieme Associates, an investment advisor. From 1992 to 2000, Ruckdäschel served in
the German military, participating in United Nations missions around the world.
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