Gordon Ommen has served as our Chief Executive Officer since our inception in October 2004 and also serves as our President. He served as our Chairman of the Board from April 2005 to November 2007. Until December 2005, he served as the President of Capitaline Advisors, LLC, a private equity investment management firm specializing in renewable energy investments and one of our principal shareholders. Gordon founded Capitaline Advisors in December 2002. Prior to founding Capitaline Advisors, he served as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Fishback Financial Corporation, a multi-bank holding company located in Brookings, South Dakota, from 1991 to 2003. From 1997 to 2003, Gordon also served as President and Director of First National Venture Capital, Inc., a venture capital subsidiary of First National Bank, a bank located in Brookings, South Dakota. |