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Evan Chrapko

Co-CEO, Highmark Renewables Research LP

Evan Chrapko has been the founder & CEO of a number of companies. His accomplishments include launching,building and single-handedly negotiating the sale of The DocSpace Company for $811 million (US$ 568million) in 30 months. He then co-founded Time Industrial Inc. as its President and CEO, along with his brotherShane.

Evan holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University of Alberta, and is a Chartered Accountant (with aCA.IT specialty). Evan also earned an Ivy League law degree (JD; Columbia), in New York City.

Evan is the co-inventor of two software patents, a lifetime member of American MENSA and an alumnus of theHenry Crown ethical leadership group at the Aspen Institute in Aspen, Colorado. Evan is also a member andexecutive member of Albertas Young Presidents Organization (YPO) chapter.

Both of the Chrapko brothers credit their rural upbringing for their emphasis on rapid, high-quality execution andethical business practices.

Selected Present Directorships:

Alberta's Premier appointed Evan to the Alberta Royalty Review panel ("ARRP") as one of its 6members. ARRP's mandate was to assess whether Albertans are receiving their fair share ofrevenue from oil and gas extracted from the province. Alberta's oil reserves are ranked #2(size) in the world, second only to Saudi Arabia. The ARRP's terms of reference covered allcorporate income taxes, fees/bonus bids and royalties. ARRP's recommended changes had anet present value of $27 bil. (re: increased govt. "take") on an asset base of $300 bil. In thefirst 3 weeks of the release of ARRP's "Our Fair Share" report, over half a million people from

around the world downloaded a copy. Seewww.AlbertaRoyaltyReview.ca Board of Directors of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, an organization that

boasts one of the highest concentrations of affiliated Nobel Laureates of any entity on theplanet. See www.CIFAR.ca ("See Far").

Recent Recognition and Awards:

University of Alberta and the Institute of Chartered Accountants bestowed Evan with separate"Early Career Achievement" awards

Mr. Chrapko was named one of the Top 100 in 100 the entrepreneurs who contributed mostto the development of Alberta over the past century in Alberta Venture magazine's centennialcollectors' edition

Mr. Chrapko was named one of the Top 10 people to influence the technology sector when heand his brother Shane won the Leaf Initiative Award in Silicon Valley

Evan was a nominee for both the national Canadian Top 40 Under 40 award and the Ernst &Young Entrepreneur of the Year designation.

Both Evan and Shane appear in a Canadian bestseller titled "Innovation Nation", and their accomplishmentshave been written up in textbooks and numerous articles over the years. They are frequently called upon tospeak or be interviewed about their life story and they have consulted about global business issues around theworld.