Our Team
Management TEAM
Dan Darga
CO-FOUNDER & CTO
Lead Design Engineer - Fuel Cell Module for GM, Senior Principal Engineer for Bloom Energy, Product Delivery Manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Dan holds eleven patents. Masters of Engineering, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering degree from the University of Michigan.
Stefan Sysko
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
Serial entrepreneur, high-tech startup consultant & advisor, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Detroit & National Program Faculty, Entrepreneurship Coach/Facilitator-in-Residence at TechTown Detroit, Marketing Innovation at Domino’s, including programs with Target, eBay, NASCAR, Best Western, Accor Hotels, St. Jude. MBA from Eastern Michigan University.
Advisors
Christian Hulteberg
Professor of Chemical Engineering - Lund University
Research and development of renewable-based chemicals and fuels and CO2 separation. Chairman of the Board, Swedish Catalysis Association. Representative for Sweden of the European Federation of Catalysis Associations.
Founder and Managing Director, Hulteberg Chemistry & Engineering AB.
Joseph Smith
Laufer Professor of Energy — Missouri University of Science and Technology
Wayne & Gayle Laufer Endowed Energy Chair; Professor, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering; Executive Director, SMR Res and Edu Consortium; Co-Director, Industrial Microgrid Consortium. Chief Tech Officer/Co-founder, Elevated Analytics.
Director, Energy Research and Development Center; President/Founder, Systems Analysis and Solutions; Department Manager, Idaho National Laboratory; Senior Program Manager, Alion Science & Technology; Co-founder/President, CDa-access. Faculty at Tennessee Technological University, University of Michigan, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign, University of Tulsa. Consultant for Dow Chemical, ChevronTexaco, General Electric, Clean Energy Systems, Destec Energy, Southern Company Services. Holds 8 patents; >50 published articles; >70 conference papers.