Item 5.02 Appointment of Directors
Blue Biofuels, Inc. ("Blue Biofuels" or the "Company") has appointed Mr. Chris
Kneppers, age 72 and a 5% shareholder, to fill a vacant seat on its Board of
Directors.
Mr. Kneppers was educated in South Africa as a Mechanical Engineer. He has 45
years of experience in the Construction industry in several engineering
disciplines with an emphasis in Cost Estimating. His experience includes
involvement in a wide range of projects, including large civil works, diesel
generation in power stations, and solar electric installations.
Mr. Kneppers was one of the Principals of MKA International, Inc. (formerly
Madsen, Kneppers & Associates) and has been involved as Vice President and a
Director in its day-to-day operations and development since 1989. MKA is a
multi-disciplined Construction and Engineering Consulting firm. Mr. Kneppers
recently stepped down from his position as Vice President and still serves as a
Board Member of MKA. His role in the 33 years with MKA included establishing and
developing offices, attracting and growing a client base, along with
facilitating various technical disciplines within the company to address the
needs of MKA clients.
In recent years, Mr. Kneppers has become increasingly interested in the
development of sustainable and efficient energy solutions, has invested
significantly in Blue Biofuels, and has taken a personal interest in
eco-friendly aviation fuels as a private pilot.
Blue Biofuels' management believes Mr. Kneppers is a strong addition to its
board of directors due to his construction management skills and experience and
his worldwide network of individuals and entities that may be utilized to
facilitate development and expansion of our Company's business. He will focus on
business development in Europe and sharing his expertise in construction for
Blue Biofuels going forward.
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