Engineer Manager

Richard Alan Haase

Phone: 281-***-**** **** Ringrose Drive

Facsimile: 281-***-**** *******@*****.*** Missouri City, Texas 77459

Summary of Accomplishments

Business Strategy and Development

ClearValue CEO; completed strategy in Water Purification, Bio-Solids Recycle, Hydrogen Energy and COX Sequestration; $10 B’s

opportunity - comprise environment, trends, markets, technology, intellectual property, organizational development and finance.

ClearValue CEO; developed financial plan, team, technology, market and business development in water industry,

from start-up in 1995 to $3M annual sales in 2000 and preparing to close $10M+ from coast to coast in 2001.

ClearValue CEO; formed joint-venture to commercialize innovative polymer coagulant technology - $1B+ opportunity.

ClearValue CEO; formed Hydrogen Engine Development Team and completed bench testing - $10B+ opportunity.

ClearValue CEO; formed Algae 3D PBR Development Team and completed bench testing - $5B+ opportunity.

Exxon Chemical Product Manager; led business development team in WW Single Site (Metallocene) Catalysis, $1B business opportunity

in 1990: Japan JV, US & EU Market, $40M first manufacturing plant, market programs and customer sales for first plant sell-out.

Exxon Chemical Product Manager; in above led business development/marketing strategy across US and facilitated EU Market Sectors.

GE Plastics Market Programs Manager; in thermoplastic elastomers led $50M business development effort in 1988.

GE Plastics Market Programs Manager; worked on Borg Warner Acquisition Team in 1988.

Dupont Market Development Specialist; in engineering resins created and closed 30% of $25M business development pool in SE US.

Business Management

ClearValue CEO; from start-up to multi-million dollar company to re-organization to patent enforcement litigation to shut-down.

Business Consultant; re-engineering/reorganization of Monsanto Corporation.

Innovation (Over 100 Patents Issued and/or Pending WW) as ClearValue CEO

Clarification of Water & Wastewater - U.S. Pat. No. 6,120,690 & U.S. Pat. Pub. No. 2003.0209499.

Removal of Carcinogens & Teratogens from Drinking Water – WO 01/74725 and U.S. Pat. Pub. No. 2002.0189998.

End-Use Point-of-Entry Potable Water Purification – U.S. Pat. No. 7,229,550.

Dewatering of Thermophillic Bio-Solids – U.S. Pat. No. 5,846,435 and 5,906,750.

Sulfide Laden Water Ammonia Removal – 5,705,072.

Control of Sulfide Odors (Sulfur Dioxide and Hydrogen Sulfide) – U.S. Pat. No. 6,136,193.

Disinfection and Recycle of Bio-Solids (Nutrients) – U.S. Pat. No. 8,123,944.

Manufacture of Aluminum Chlorohydrate & Disinfectants – WO 03/009811, WO 06/088615, U.S. Pat. No. 8.268.269.

Manufacture of Hydrogen Peroxide – U.S. Pat. Pub. No. 2004.0126313.

Aluminum Recycling into Coagulants – U.S. Pat. Pub. No. 2005.0112740.

Methods for Biological Purification of Hydrocarbon Fuels – U.S. Pat. Pub. No. 2008.190844.

Hydrogen and Oxygen Combustion via Thermodynamic Redesign of Combustion Systems – U.S. Pat. No. 8,161,748.

The Haase Cycle – PCT/US06/048057.

Means for Sequestration and Conversion of COX and NOX, CONOX (Algae 3D PBR) – WO 2009/032331 A2.

Primary inventor for technology to economically produce both distributed power and hydrogen – PCT/US11/001415.

Primary inventor for technology to convert hydrocarbons and/or solar energy into clean power and hydrogen – WO

2012/096642 A2.

Engineering

Dupont Engineer; optimized 1,4 hexadiene manufacture at EPDM Elastomer Plant saving DuPont $1M+ annually in 1984.

Dupont Engineer; project management and process design projects – scope of responsibility $300k+ in 1982.

Dupont Engineer; completed SPC and Total Quality Management (TQM) for $200M EPDM Elastomer Plant.

Dupont Engineer; completed Fault Tree Analysis for Chemical Manufacture in 1,4 hexadiene, $10M business, in 1984.

Dupont Engineer; customer technical support in automotive and electronics - extrusion and injection molding equipment.

Dupont Engineer; customer design and resin selection within engineering plastics and thermoplastic elastomers.

Decision Sciences

Adjunct professor U of H Clear Lake; taught 300+ students skills in statistics and quantitative reasoning.

Adjunct professor U of Phoenix; taught 400+ students skills in quality control, marketing, project management, innovation, strategy,

management, supply chain and critical thinking.

Legal

ClearValue CEO; appellate Law up to and before US S Ct (4 petitions for writ of certiorari).

ClearValue CEO; before USPTO, complete patent prosecution: exam, re-exam and re-issue matters.

ClearValue CEO; form and manage worldwide patent prosecution legal team.

ClearValue CEO; patent enforcement litigation, up to and including the US S Ct.

ClearValue CEO; negotiate technology licenses and joint venture agreements, including technology flow provisions.

ClearValue CEO; negotiate contracts and research development agreements.

ClearValue CEO; practiced litigation before two US Federal Judges and completed two federal trials.

ClearValue CEO; performed litigation before four Texas State District Judges.

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Summary of Experience and Education

ClearValue Companies – Founder & CEO 1994 – 2014

Wrote articles of incorporation, developed and managed ClearValue into a world leader of technology in

water chemistry, bio-chemistry and thermodynamics. Managed ClearValue through periods of technology development,

intellectual property development, business growth, restructuring and litigation.

Adjunct Professorships:

Process Technologies – Houston Community College – NE Campus 2014 – Present

Chemistry, physics, instrumentation and process systems.

Business – University of Phoenix – Houston Campus 2007 – Present

Strategy, management, operations, supply chain, marketing, statistics and critical thinking.

Decision Sciences – University of Houston – Clear Lake Campus 2007 – Present

Decision sciences including: statistics, quantitative methods, linear programming and project management.

Baker Hughes – Product Management 1993 – 1994

Manager of water treatment product line of over 500 chemical and bio-chemical products. Developed training manual,

advertising and product development programs. Left due to lack of interest in municipal market opportunity.

Consulting Engagements:

NASA – Technology Transfer 1992

Working through contract with the University of Texas performing services in Technology Transfer and Business Development.

Recommended joint venture strategy for NASA professionals entering technology transfer.

Christopher Louis Imports – Marketing 1992

Marketing plan and advertising program, including the production of a commercial, to market Italian porcelain art to the US.

Gemini Consulting Company – Corporate Re-engineering 1991

Corporate reorganization team for Monsanto Chemical Company. Primary consultant with chemical industry experience.

Gundle Lining Systems – Director of Marketing 1990

Introduced strategic planning & marketing, along with intellectual property development/management, to an organization

that was previously dependent upon day-to-day sales activity.

Exxon Chemical Co. - Polymers:

Business Strategic Planner 1989

Completed and implemented business/market strategies and plans for the adhesives industry.

Product Manager 1988

Developed and managed product, marketing and sales development for a new WW polyolefin business.

Worked with management team to obtain funding for construction of a $40M manufacturing plant in 1990.

GE Plastics:

Market Programs Manager – Thermoplastic Elastomers 1987

Developed and implemented a U.S. product/market development program for thermoplastic elastomers.

Market Programs Specialist – Thermoplastic Elastomers 1986

Redefined the market/product focus for newly formulated thermoplastic elastomers.

E.I. DuPont deNemours & Co. :

Market Development Specialist 1985

Implemented and completed product development programs for engineering polymers in the S.E. U.S.

Quality Assurance Engineer 1984

Designed and implemented a TQM program for an ethylene-propylene elastomer manufacturing plant.

Production Engineer 1983

In addition to day-to-day production operations, de-bottlenecked and optimized a 1,4 hexadiene manufacturing plant.

Design Engineer 1981

Completed engineering design and supervised the construction of chemical process plant equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri - 1981

Masters of Business Administration Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas - 1991

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Demonstrated Capabilities

Leadership

Knowledge of and demonstrated ability to manage organizational culture; as well as, design and develop, including

Functional, Matrix and Project Management structures, along with interpersonal and conflict management.

Knowledge of and demonstrated ability of innovation and creativity, as well as interpersonal management therein.

Knowledge of and demonstrated ability to develop “High Performance Teams”.

Knowledge of and capable to understand, as well as communicate, that individual and team performance relates directly

to management and client performance.

Finance

Start-up and development of ClearValue, Inc. into multi-million dollar enterprise within 5 years having zero investment.

Development of innovative finance contracts to form Private Investor Intellectual Property Pools valued in the billions of $

having investment in excess of $500k to fund patent prosecution in support of significant energy innovations worldwide.

Currently effort private offerings in support of an IPO within three ClearValue Business models.

Marketing

Demonstrated capability to identify strategic market needs and direct organization to meet with product benefits.

Fully conversant with and demonstrated capability to apply Product, Price, Place and Position strategies in both industrial

and consumer marketing applications to meet Needs, Desires and Expectations by market segment.

Demonstrated trademark and advertising capabilities.

Demonstrated sales and sales management capabilities.

Channel and Supply Chain Management

Demonstrated capability and experience in supply chain management within development and cost control management

of raw material, manufacturing and distribution of leading coagulant technologies in U.S.

Decision Sciences

Fully conversant with and application capable in statistics, quality control systems and probability.

Fully conversant with and application capable in linear programming, e.g. linear algebra, applications.

Fully conversant with and application capable in decision making under uncertainty and risk.

Fully conversant with and application capable in problem definition and solving.

Fully conversant with and application capable in forecasting and inventory management.

Project Management

Fully conversant with and application capable with PERT, CPM and Ghant Project Management.

Fully conversant with and application capable with Microsoft Project.

Fully capable and conversant with chemical process project management and technology licensing.

Fully capable to structure, lead and manage project teams.

Quality Control

Design, implementation and management of TQM and SPC Systems.

Design, implementation and management of statistically based quality systems.

Adjunct professor of quality control at 3 Universities.

Intellectual Property

Primary inventor to 120 issued and pending patent applications worldwide.

Experience with patent prosecuting and enforcement legal counsel.

Significant experience with patent prosecution before the US PTO from application to claim allowance.

Experience with re-exam and re-issue proceedings before the US PTO.

Knowledge of and experience to practice before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Knowledge of and experience with Technical Expert Roles and Responsibilities in legal proceedings.

Experience with U.S. and international patent prosecution attorneys.

Knowledge of and experience with 35 USC, 37 CFR and the Manual of Patent Examination Procedure.

Thermodynamics

Primary inventor of a new hydrogen/oxygen combustion engine incorporating cryogenics along with a 60% Carnot

efficiency – WO 03/087564, WO 04/074656, WO 06/048057 and U.S. Publication 200********.

Primary inventor of “The Haase Cycle” which is a thermodynamic improvement upon the Otto Cycle – WO 06/048057.

Energy management, including steam and water systems in the manufacture of gypsum from waste sulfur - WO

06/088615.

Primary inventor of means to control fuel and oxidizer storage in space travel – U.S. Publication 2011/017874.

Primary inventor of means to convert sunlight and/or a natural gas to hydrogen and power – PCT 2011/001415.

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Demonstrated Capabilities (cont.)

Process Engineering

Completed and implemented computer model of a 1,4 hexadiene manufacturing facility.

Designed and implemented a fire protection system for an EPDM Manufacturing Facility.

Completed and evaluated a fault tree analysis for a 1,4 hexadiene reactor.

Completed and implemented computer model for intermittent bio-solids wasting in secondary treatment.

Primary inventor of Biological Filtration Process for drinking water purification – U.S. Pub. 200********.

Completed, evaluated and presented to the US EPA and NSF/ANSI Standard 61 Committee a new standard and operating

protocols for Enhanced Biological Filtration Processes in Water Purification.

Primary inventor of manufacturing process for the conversion of waste sulfur into gypsum, along with electrical power,

coagulants and disinfectants – WO 03/009811, WO 06/088615, U.S. Pub. 200-***-****.

Primary inventor of manufacturing process for waste metals conversion – U.S. Pub. 200********.

Chemical Manufacturing

Manufacturing experience in 1,4 hexadiene and EPDM Manufacture.

Manufacturing experience in polyester thermoplastic elastomer manufacture.

Manufacturing experience in single site catalysis of polyolefins, e.g. metallocene catalysis.

Manufacturing experience in chemical blending operations.

Manufacturing experience in biological fermentation operations.

Chemistry and Bio-Chemistry

Elastomers including cross branching chemistries.

Thermoplastics and thermoplastic elastomers.

Injection molding means and processes.

Corrosion control systems, including phosphate and organic systems.

Scavenger systems, including those used in polymer and acrylonitrile manufacture.

Catalysis, including Ziegler Natta, Mettalocene and Rhodium systems.

Polymer modification branching technologies, including extruder reaction and CSTR systems.

Coagulation systems, including inventorship of leading generation of inorganic/polymer systems.

Chemical conditioning means for thermophillic bio-solids, including inventorship.

Chemical coagulation means in water purification.

Biological purification means of drinking water, including inventorship of Enhanced Biological Filtration.

Biological means of noxious gas control, including Thiobacillus genus application inventorship.

Biological means of waste catalyst purification and recycle, including inventorship.

Means of hydrogen peroxide preparation, including sulfuric acid moieties and membrane technologies, along with

inventorship therein.

Disinfectants, including oxides of chlorine and of bromine, along with means of preparation and inventorship therein.

Aluminum chemistry, including salts, polymers and co-polymers, along with preparation and inventorship therein.

Alkaline metal chemistry, including magnesium and the application of magnesium oxides as a disinfectant and

preservative, including inventorship therein.

Gas sequestration systems and co-inventorship therein.

Algae biological conversion systems and the co-inventorship therein.

Natural gas conversion systems to produce electricity and hydrogen and co-inventorship therein.

Biological systems of atmosphere, water and nutrient recycle in space travel.

Safety

Fault tree analysis (FTA), demonstrated for a 1,4 hexadiene reactor and ClearValue’s Zero Carbontm Energy System.

Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) of a biological purification system for drinking water.

Design and installation of relief valves.

Design and installation of rupture disc devices.

Design and installation of a Double D Rupture disc for both operating pressure control and fire safety.

Experience with transportation regulations in transport of equipment, chemicals and bio-chemicals.

Supervised and approved safety manual for ClearValue, Inc. for industrial services.

Industry Affiliations

American Chemical Society (ACS).

American Water Works Association (AWWA).

Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWMEA).

National Rural Water Association.

Numerous contacts and affiliations within the US EPA.

Numerous contacts and affiliations within the TCEQ, Oklahoma DEQ, Kansas Water and Arkansas Dept. of Health.

Retired Chemical Industry Executives (RACEMICS).

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