As President, Bruce is responsible for all Design and Construction Project Management services in the Americas for Johnson Controls. This group manages over $1 billion of construction projects annually. He also acts as a senior business development resource and integrates CM/PM responsibilities with other real estate, strategy, and operational services at JCI.

Bruce has more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Prior to joining Johnson Controls in 2000, he was President of Quantum Construction Specialists, a general contracting, construction management and owner's representation firm for institutional, hospitality, industrial, commercial, retail and corporate clients.

He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Administration from University of Wisconsin.

Dwight Kitchen is vice president of sales for the OEM, U.S. Central Selling organization, a position he was named to in August 2005. With over 25 years of lighting experience, Kitchen has made contributions in the design, engineering and marketing of lighting products. He joined OSRAM SYLVANIA in 1985 as a design/senior engineer. In 1989, Kitchen became a Philadelphia-based regional lighting engineer, then served as a commercial engineer and senior commercial engineer until being promoted in 1996 to product marketing manager for specialty fluorescent. In 2002, he served as director of sales for SYLVANIA Lighting Services, between 2002 and 2005. Between 1997 and 2002 Kitchen managed the commercial engineering group.

WAVE, a joint venture between Armstrong World Industries and Worthington Industries, is the worldwide leader in ceiling suspension systems.

Steve Oh is Vice President of Philips Lighting, managing technology and product innovation for Philips' Professional Lighting Solutions organization in North America, which comprises multiple brands providing luminaire products and lighting solutions to wide range of applications in indoor, outdoor, and healthcare lighting. In his role at Philips, he is leading the organization in transitioning to solid-state and digital lighting.

Prior to joining Philips in 2011, between 2005 and 2010, he worked for LG Innotek, a global component company in Korea, serving as Vice President managing various organizations in business and R&D, including LED lighting business unit and LED R&D Center

He received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in optoelectronic semiconductor devices.

Brian Patterson is General Manager of New Business Development for the Building Products Division of Armstrong World Industries.

Throughout his career, Brian has been deeply involved in the electronics industry, managing product engineering, sales, marketing, licensing & operations in both domestic and global assignments. Before joining Armstrong in 2003, he held senior positions with Kollmorgen Corporation, AMP Incorporated and Tyco International. He has several patents and patents pending in the fields of fiber optics and power/signal technology. He has also held guest professorships in business management at Long Island University and Susquehanna University.

In his role at Armstrong, Brian leads new business development efforts that bring the division together with like-minded partners in new collaborations aimed at improving commercial buildings, such as his work with the EMerge Alliance.

Paul Savage, CEO was an outside Director prior to joining Nextek December 2002. A graduate from Haverford College, his background includes Bond Trading at CS First Boston and risk management at Lehman Brothers before joining start-up operations of Caterpillar's dealership in Vietnam, V-TRAC. Based in Hanoi, Paul filled two roles as the Director of Customer Finance and Director of Marketing. He grew this green-field start-up to 87 employees, five offices and $22 million in sales in two years. This business was primarily back-up power systems from 20 kW to 2 MW. He is a founding member of the Emerge Alliance Corporation, a consortium aimed at promoting direct current (DC) power standards for buildings.

Paul is a member of the Board of Directors of Winrock International, a nonprofit organization that works with people in the United States and around the world to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity, and sustain natural resources. He is also a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, the largest individual investor in Nextek, and the organizer and coach for the team that operates the Company today.