Retired US Coast Guard Chief Kenneth Lukins to Join Methes' Board of Directors
Methes Energies International (OTC PINK:MEIL) has announced the appointment of Chief Kenneth Lukins, US Coast Guard (Retired), to its Board of Directors. Lukins, currently Managing Director of Lukins International and Vice Chairman of the Climate Change Forum, brings over 20 years of experience in oil and hazardous material response, maritime security, and environmental operations.
CEO Carol Loch expressed excitement about Lukins' addition, citing his expertise in strategic market penetration of environmentally accepted lubricants (EALs). Lukins' background includes developing the Oil Spill Removal Operation (OSRO) Verification program for the US Coast Guard and responding to significant incidents like the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Lukins stated his enthusiasm for joining the b2 biOil™ team, praising their innovative biodegradable products made with sustainable renewable and recyclable base oils. He aims to contribute his maritime experience as the company expands into marine engine oils and other maritime bio-lubricants.
Methes Energies International (OTC PINK:MEIL) ha annunciato la nomina di Chief Kenneth Lukins, Guardia Costiera degli Stati Uniti (in pensione), nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione. Lukins, attualmente Direttore Generale di Lukins International e Vice Presidente del Climate Change Forum, porta con sé oltre 20 anni di esperienza nella risposta a incidenti legati a materiali pericolosi, sicurezza marittima e operazioni ambientali.
Il CEO Carol Loch ha espresso entusiasmo per l'aggiunta di Lukins, citando la sua esperienza nella penetrabilità strategica del mercato degli lubrificanti ecologicamente accettati (EAL). Il background di Lukins include lo sviluppo del programma di verifica Oil Spill Removal Operation (OSRO) per la Guardia Costiera degli Stati Uniti e la risposta a incidenti significativi come la perdita di petrolio Exxon Valdez.
Lukins ha dichiarato il suo entusiasmo per l'ingresso nel team b2 biOil™, lodando i loro prodotti biodegradabili innovativi realizzati con oli base sostenibili, rinnovabili e riciclabili. Mira a contribuire con la sua esperienza marittima mentre l'azienda si espande negli oli per motori marini e altri lubrificanti bio-marittimi.
Methes Energies International (OTC PINK:MEIL) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Chief Kenneth Lukins, Guardia Costera de los EE. UU. (retirado), en su Junta Directiva. Lukins, actual Director General de Lukins International y Vicepresidente del Climate Change Forum, aporta más de 20 años de experiencia en respuesta a petróleo y materiales peligrosos, seguridad marítima y operaciones ambientales.
La CEO Carol Loch expresó su entusiasmo por la incorporación de Lukins, citando su experiencia en la penetración estratégica en el mercado de lubricantes ambientalmente aceptados (EAL). El historial de Lukins incluye el desarrollo del programa de Verificación de Operaciones de Eliminación de Derrames de Petróleo (OSRO) para la Guardia Costera de EE. UU. y la respuesta a incidentes significativos como el derrame de petróleo de Exxon Valdez.
Lukins declaró su entusiasmo por unirse al equipo b2 biOil™, elogiando sus innovadores productos biodegradables elaborados con aceites de base sostenibles, renovables y reciclables. Su objetivo es aportar su experiencia marítima mientras la empresa se expande a aceites para motores marinos y otros biolubricantes marítimos.
Methes Energies International (OTC PINK:MEIL)는 Chief Kenneth Lukins을 이사진으로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. Lukins는 현재 Lukins International의 전무이사이자 기후 변화 포럼의 부의장이며, 석유 및 위험 물질 대응, 해양 안전, 환경 운영 분야에서 20년 이상의 경험을 보유하고 있습니다.
CEO Carol Loch는 Lukins의 합류에 대해 기쁨을 표하며, 환경적으로 승인된 윤활유(EAL)의 전략적 시장 침투에 대한 그의 전문성을 언급했습니다. Lukins의 경력에는 미국 해안 경비대의 유출 제거 작업(OSRO) 인증 프로그램 개발과 Exxon Valdez 유출과 같은 중요한 사건에 대응한 경험이 포함됩니다.
Lukins는 b2 biOil™ 팀에 합류하게 되어 기쁘다고 밝혔으며, 지속 가능한 재생 가능 및 재활용 가능한 기초 오일로 만든 혁신적인 생분해성 제품을 칭찬했습니다. 그는 회사가 해양 엔진 오일 및 기타 해양 생물 윤활유로 확장하는 동안 자신의 해양 경험을 기여하고자 합니다.
Methes Energies International (OTC PINK:MEIL) a annoncé la nomination de Chief Kenneth Lukins, Garde côtière des États-Unis (à la retraite), à son conseil d'administration. Lukins, actuellement directeur général de Lukins International et vice-président du Climate Change Forum, possède plus de 20 ans d'expérience dans la réponse aux incidents liés aux matières dangereuses, la sécurité maritime et les opérations environnementales.
Le CEO Carol Loch a exprimé son enthousiasme pour l'ajout de Lukins, citant son expertise dans la pénétration stratégique du marché des lubrifiants écologiquement acceptés (EAL). Le parcours de Lukins inclut le développement du programme de vérification des opérations d'élimination des déversements d'hydrocarbures (OSRO) pour la Garde côtière des États-Unis et sa réponse à des incidents majeurs comme le déversement d'Exxon Valdez.
Lukins a déclaré son enthousiasme à rejoindre le équipe b2 biOil™, louant leurs produits biodégradables innovants fabriqués avec des huiles de base durables, renouvelables et recyclables. Il vise à apporter son expérience maritime alors que l'entreprise se développe dans les huiles pour moteurs marins et d'autres lubrifiants bio-marins.
Methes Energies International (OTC PINK:MEIL) hat die Ernennung von Chief Kenneth Lukins, US Coast Guard (im Ruhestand), in seinen Vorstand bekannt gegeben. Lukins, derzeit Geschäftsführer von Lukins International und stellvertretender Vorsitzender des Climate Change Forums, bringt über 20 Jahre Erfahrung in der Bekämpfung von Öl- und Gefahrstoffen, maritimer Sicherheit und Umweltdienstleistungen mit.
CEO Carol Loch äußerte ihre Begeisterung über die Ergänzung durch Lukins und hob seine Expertise in der strategischen Marktdurchdringung umweltfreundlicher Schmierstoffe (EALs) hervor. Lukins' Hintergrund umfasst die Entwicklung des Programms zur Verifizierung von Ölverschmutzungsbekämpfung (OSRO) für die US Coast Guard und die Reaktion auf bedeutende Vorfälle wie die Exxon Valdez Ölkatastrophe.
Lukins äußerte seine Begeisterung, dem b2 biOil™ Team beizutreten, und lobte deren innovative biologisch abbaubare Produkte, die mit nachhaltigen, erneuerbaren und recycelbaren Basismaterialien hergestellt werden. Er möchte seine maritime Erfahrung einbringen, während das Unternehmen in den Bereich Marineöle und andere maritime Bio-Schmierstoffe expandiert.
- Appointment of experienced US Coast Guard Chief Kenneth Lukins to the Board of Directors
- Potential for improved strategic market penetration of environmentally accepted lubricants (EALs)
- Expansion into marine engine oils and maritime bio-lubricants market
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CELEBRATION, FL / ACCESSWIRE / October 15, 2024 / Methes Energies International Ltd. ("Methes" - http://www.methes.com) (OTC PINK:MEIL) is pleased to announce the appointment acceptance of Chief Kenneth Lukins, US Coast Guard (Retired) to the company's Board of Directors. In addition to accepting his appointment, Mr. Lukins' current roles include Managing Director of Lukins International and Vice Chairman of the Climate Change Forum (@ccforum).
"We are extremely excited with the addition of Ken to the Board of Directors as his multiple first-hand experiences will greatly assist with strategic market penetration of EAL's (environmentally accepted lubricants);" said Carol Loch, CEO and Chairman of Methes. "Who better than Ken to help uncover and fully articulate global climate and maritime environmental needs when producing and creating b2 biOils to understand and satisfy these needs."
Chief Lukins spent over 20 years in the US Coast Guard specializing in oil and hazardous material response and clean up as well as a leader in law-enforcement, safety, occupational safety; and, health, drug enforcement, maritime security, anti-terrorism, emergency response, and hazardous materials operations. Ken also developed and implemented the Oil Spill Removal Operation (OSRO) Verification program for the US Coast Guard; and, was the response supervisor, responding to numerous incidents of national significance including the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
"I am excited to be a part of the b2 biOil™ team; and, after reviewing their market direction and technology, it was very clear to me that these innovative biodegradable made with sustainable renewable and recyclable base oils demonstrate an upper trajectory for success," stated Chief Lukins. He added further; "I hope to add my specific Maritime experience as the company expands into much needed marine engine oils and other maritime bio-lubricants having witnessed first-hand the environmental damage caused by oil spills and the improper disposal of used lubricants."
In his Managing Director role at Lukins International, Ken continued this work in both the private and public sectors over the last 20 years. He has expanded his interest and work into an "earth-friendlier" agenda, focusing on a variety of sensitive environmental issues including climate change. As Vice Chairman of the Climate Change Forum, he leads multiple forums a year, bringing together a diverse yet complimentary group of thought leaders, environmental advocates, investors; and, entrepreneurs…all with the specific intent to identify, recognize and bring new innovative ideas and products into the climate change arena.
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Branded as "b2 biOil," Methes Energies International Ltd., which trades under the symbol "MEIL" on OTC Markets (https://www.otcmarkets.com/stock/MEIL/quote), is a totally green "CLEAN TECH" renewable energy company that manufactures and markets an assortment of biodegradable and bio-based bio-lubricants, by combining domestically sourced farm grown bio-derived feedstocks with proprietary technologies for superior performance, all molded around and supporting the four ideologies of being GREEN: renewable, biodegradable, recyclable and non-toxic (earth-friendly).
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