Mr. Schecter joined DayStar as a director in January 2005. Since April 2004, Mr. Schecter has served as the Chief Financial Officer of HydroGen Corporation, a company in the business of designing and manufacturing air-cooled Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell power generation systems. From 1994 to 2004, Mr. Schecter, a CPA, served as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Fuel-Tech N.V. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., a publicly-traded development stage company in the specialty chemical business from 1995 through 1999. In 1990, Mr. Schecter participated in a management buyout of American Vision Centers, Inc., a consumer products company, and served as that company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer through January 1994. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting with Distinction from State University of New York at Albany and an MBA with a double major in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. |