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Mr. Larson has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Oceaneering since May 2017. He joined Oceaneering in May 2012 as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and became President in February 2015. Mr. Larson previously held positions with Baker Hughes Incorporated from 1990 until he joined Oceaneering, serving most recently as President, Latin America Region from 2011 and as Vice President of Operations, Gulf of Mexico Region, from 2009 to 2011. Mr. Larson has been a director of Newpark Resources Inc. since 2014.

Prior to founding Bloom Energy, Dr. KR Sridhar was Director of the Space Technologies Laboratory (STL) at the University of Arizona where he was also a professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. Under his leadership, STL won several nationally competitive contracts to conduct research and development for Mars exploration and flight experiments to Mars. KR has served as an advisor to NASA and has led major consortia of industry, academia, and national labs. His work for the NASA Mars program to convert Martian atmospheric gases to oxygen for propulsion and life support was recognized by Fortune Magazine, where he was cited as "one of the top five futurists inventing tomorrow, today." As one of the early pioneers in green tech, KR also serves as a strategic limited partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and as a special advisor to New Enterprise Associates. He has also served on many technical committees, panels and advisory boards and has several publications and patents. In 2016, KR was selected as a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering. KR received his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with Honors from the University of Madras (now called NIT, Trichy), India, as well as his master's degree in Nuclear Engineering and Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Paul Browning is a VP:Thermal Products Power at Ge Energy Services; Chief Regional Officer at Mitsubishi Power Europe, Middle East, Africa and Americas; and VP:Thermal Products Power at General Electric (GE) and is based in Lake Mary, Florida. He has worked as Director, Turbotec at Solar Turbines Inc; World Wide Manager of Overhaul Engineering at Solar Turbines Inc; and Vice President, Turbomachinery Products at Solar Turbines Inc. Paul works or has worked as Managing Dir:Caterpillar at Caterpillar, VP:Turbomachinery Products at Caterpillar, and Board Member at eSolar. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute between 1990 and 1997 and Carnegie Mellon University between 1985 and 1990.

With 20 years of experience leading a wide range of technology-based companies and organizations, Scott Pearson joined Aquion in March of 2011 as its Chief Executive Officer. Scott’s professional experience spans a broad range of industries including uninterruptible power systems (UPS), fuel cell power systems, personal electric vehicles, electronics assembly equipment and materials, digital imaging and defense systems. Prior to joining Aquion, Scott served as President and CEO of Protonex Technology Corporation for six years and remains its Chairman of the Board. Scott has also served on the Board of the New England Clean Energy Council since its inception. Scott holds an M.B.A. from MIT’s Sloan School of Management, an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts.