Steven D. Kloos

Director/Board Member at

Solecta, Inc.

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Steven D.
Kloos is the founder of Synata Bio, Inc. Current jobs include Director at Solecta, Inc., Director at Current Innovation, NFP, Principal at True North Management Partners LLC since 2011, and Partner at Burnt Island Ventures Management LLC since 2023.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at AquaHydrex, Inc. and Advanced Technologies Leader at GE Water & Process Technologies Co. from 2005 to 2009.
Education includes a doctorate from North Dakota State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin.

Steven D. Kloos active positions

Companies	Position	Start
True North Management Partners LLC True North Management Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance True North Venture invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of low carbon energy infrastructure, advanced fuels and chemicals, waste harvesting, abundant & safe water. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	31/10/2011
Current Innovation, Nfp Current Innovation, Nfp General GovernmentGovernment The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. Current Innovation, NFP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating water innovation, economic development, and sustainability in the Great Lakes region and beyond. The organization advances a circular blue economy by driving the commercialization of water technologies, fostering workforce development, and addressing critical water challenges through partnerships among startups, utilities, academia, government, and community organizations. Key initiatives include leading the Great Lakes ReNEW program to develop new methods for extracting valuable minerals and removing contaminants from wastewater, and spearheading H2NOW, a real-time river water quality monitoring project. Current Innovation supports technology pilots at major water and wastewater facilities, maintains a water technology database, and conducts technical reviews to reduce risks and accelerate adoption of new solutions. The company's work also includes wastewater surveillance for public health, nutrient trading pilots, research on wastewater energy recovery, and educational outreach through the Blue Edu platform and events such as Water Week and the Third Coast Water Seminar Series. Current Innovation, NFP was founded in 2016.	Director/Board Member	-
Solecta, Inc. Solecta, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Designs and manufactures polymeric membranes products	Director/Board Member	-
Burnt Island Ventures Management LLC Burnt Island Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burnt Island Ventures seeks investment opportunities in companies located across the Globe . It targets companies operating in the fields of water utilities. It provides financing for the early stage transactions.	Private Equity Investor	30/09/2023

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Former positions of Steven D. Kloos

Companies	Position	End
AquaHydrex, Inc. AquaHydrex, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides renewable energy services	Chief Executive Officer	30/04/2023
GE Water & Process Technologies Co GE Water & Process Technologies Co Water UtilitiesUtilities Provides wastewater treatment and process systems solutions	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Synata Bio, Inc. Synata Bio, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides services related to energy industry	Founder	-

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North Dakota State University North Dakota State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
GE Water & Process Technologies Co GE Water & Process Technologies Co Water UtilitiesUtilities Provides wastewater treatment and process systems solutions	Utilities
True North Management Partners LLC True North Management Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance True North Venture invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of low carbon energy infrastructure, advanced fuels and chemicals, waste harvesting, abundant & safe water. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Synata Bio, Inc. Synata Bio, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides services related to energy industry	Utilities
AquaHydrex, Inc. AquaHydrex, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides renewable energy services	Utilities
Solecta, Inc. Solecta, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Designs and manufactures polymeric membranes products	Process Industries
Burnt Island Ventures Management LLC Burnt Island Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burnt Island Ventures seeks investment opportunities in companies located across the Globe . It targets companies operating in the fields of water utilities. It provides financing for the early stage transactions.	Finance
Current Innovation, Nfp Current Innovation, Nfp General GovernmentGovernment The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. Current Innovation, NFP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating water innovation, economic development, and sustainability in the Great Lakes region and beyond. The organization advances a circular blue economy by driving the commercialization of water technologies, fostering workforce development, and addressing critical water challenges through partnerships among startups, utilities, academia, government, and community organizations. Key initiatives include leading the Great Lakes ReNEW program to develop new methods for extracting valuable minerals and removing contaminants from wastewater, and spearheading H2NOW, a real-time river water quality monitoring project. Current Innovation supports technology pilots at major water and wastewater facilities, maintains a water technology database, and conducts technical reviews to reduce risks and accelerate adoption of new solutions. The company's work also includes wastewater surveillance for public health, nutrient trading pilots, research on wastewater energy recovery, and educational outreach through the Blue Edu platform and events such as Water Week and the Third Coast Water Seminar Series. Current Innovation, NFP was founded in 2016.	Government