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Mr. John Wallace Since July 2005, Mr. Wallace has served as Chief Executive Officer of Xantrex, a manufacturer of advanced power electronics products and systems for the distributed, mobile and programmable power markets. Mr. Wallace has been a director of Xantrex since May 2003.
From 2002 to 2005, Mr. Wallace provided management, business and technology consulting services to a number of companies in the alternative energy and power electronics industries. From November 2004 until May 2005, Mr. Wallace was interim Chief Executive Officer of AVESTOR, a developer and manufacturer of a lithium-metal-polymer battery, based in Boucherville, Quebec and from 1982 to 2002, Mr. Wallace worked for the Ford Motor Company, where he spent more than a decade helping Ford become the world’s largest producer of alternative fuel vehicles. His final assignment with Ford was serving as Executive Director of the THINK Group, where he was responsible for the development of hybrid electric, fuel cell electric and battery electric vehicles. Prior to Ford, Mr. Wallace was a leader in microprocessor development in high growth technology companies such as Texas Instruments and Intel.
Mr. Wallace serves on the Boards of Millennium Cell and Enova and serves other associations including acting as the director of the Electric Drive Transportation Association. He has also been named as Chief Technical Advisor to the China/UNDP Fuel Cell bus program. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Computer Science. | 