Mr. Papadoyianis has been an active figure in the U.S. aquaculture industry for more than three decades as an entrepreneur, executive, and developer, with branching experience into the seafood, bio-toxicology, and pet industries. He has been a pioneer of integrated agriculture and has, throughout his career, initiated value-added production streams in numerous farms throughout the world. Mr. Papadoyianis was recently selected to serve as a member of an exclusive panel of international experts on mass insect production for food and feeds at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. He is a co-inventor of the patented Aqua-Sphere® technology, Ento-Protein® and several other proprietary technologies expected to go to patent. From 1998 to 2009, Mr. Papadoyianis was the President, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Neptune Industries, Inc., a public, U.S. based, sustainable aquaculture and technology company. He has appeared in numerous shows including those featured on the Discovery Channel, National Geographic Explorer, NBC News and CNBC; Has appeared in publications, including Biodiesel Magazine, Fish Farming News, Fish Farming International, South Florida Business Journal, Miami Herald, Northern Aquaculture, Aquafeed Business, and many others; and has been a featured speaker at numerous venues including the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria; the Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy; Aquafeed International in Utrecht, The Netherlands and Bangkok, Thailand; World Congress of Mariculture in Dalian, China (Sept, 2012); and at numerous national and international meetings of the World Aquaculture Society(the most recent of which were held in Natal, Brazil; Las Vegas, NV; and Nashville, TN). He is a former Board member of Striped Bass Growers Association, and is an invited participant in the conferences of the Organic Standards Aquaculture Working Group. Mr. Papadoyianis has a BS degree from Union College, and an MSc Degree from Northeastern University.

Mr. Cherch, following a successful career as an officer and director in both the public and private sectors, has been an active figure in the U.S. aquaculture industry and agri-business starting in 1989. Since entering the field, Mr. Cherch, who had already patented several products for other industries, began developing aquaculture related products. He is the co-inventor of the Aqua-Sphere®, a floating fish production system that captures solid waste for use in hydroponic production. Mr. Cherch has developed site plans and feasibility studies for projects in the United States, Haiti, and the Bahamas. Mr. Cherch was a pioneer in developing insect breeding and production techniques and has been an advocate of their use in commercial animal feeds. In 2013 he was invited to be a founding member of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conference, held in Rome, Italy, to develop standards for the use and consumption of insects. He has been invited to speak at industry related conferences and trade events in China, Thailand, Brazil, Vienna, Italy, The Netherlands, and in several cities in the United States. Mr. Cherch co-founded of Neptune Industries, Inc., Broward Fish Farms, Inc., Blue Heron Aqua Farms and Creative Business Strategies, LLC. He has appeared or been featured in television programs including the Discovery Channel, National Geographic Explorer, the General Alexander Haig business review and trade publications such as International Fish Farming, Aquaculture Magazine and Bio Diesel Magazine. Mr. Cherch has served his community in a number of appointed capacities including Planning & Zoning, Consumer Protection and Urban Development. He attended Seton Hall University and Montclair College and holds a degree in Business Administration.

Mr. Hyde joined Organic Nutrition in June of 2011 as Production manager. He supervised a research team in the development of a scalable commercial insect production facility. His duties included designing a breeding protocol; finalizing grow out tank design and stocking capacity; implementing an egg incubation system; and perfecting harvesting and processing of larvae. Currently, Mr. Hyde is the Facility Manager whereby he now manages all aspects of day to day activities in the insect, hydroponic and fertilizer segments of the Company’s operations. Prior to coming to Organic, Mr. Hyde was the Research Specialist for Dyer Aqua, an aquaculture company specializing in both marine food fish and ornamental fish production. During his time at Dyer, Mr. Hyde’s research was key in providing the necessary edge used in moving the company from to commercialization in under two years. Mr. Hyde began his career working at Walt Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Epcot’s Living Seas. In 1998, while with Disney, he was assigned to working on, and helping to innovate, automation, life support, filtration and infection reduction systems. Jason has held management level positions at Dyer Aqua, where he was responsible for moving the Company from R&D; stage to full commercialization. Mr. Hyde is a graduate of Long Island University with a Bachelor’s degree in Marine Biology.

Mr. Denny joined Organic Nutrition in January 2013, as an Assistant Manager of the Company’s greenhouse operations. He was quickly elevated to the position of Greenhouse Manager where he has developed protocols and strategies to maximize production, diversify crops, and implement biological controls. He has researched, designed and installed production systems to meet the specific needs of South Florida growing seasons for a variety of plants. Mr. Denny began his career working at Simpler Solar Systems in Tallahassee, Florida where he was an assistant in the residential and pool installation division. Following this, he was employed by Orchard Pond Organics, also in Tallahassee, where he developed hands-on experience growing a variety of organic crops in conventional field production. Mr. Denny graduated Florida State University, cum laude, with degrees in Economics and International Affairs. Following the Mr. Denny entered the University of Florida where he received a Master’s degree in Agronomy with a concentration in Agroecology. Among his many accomplishments are Dean’s List —2011, President’s List- 2009. He is bi-lingual and has attended numerous agriculture related conferences in the USA and South America.

Mr. Hallé is the President/CEO of Cate Street Capital which he founded in 2009. He is responsible for strategic planning and overall corporate growth including assessing opportunities and developing new business. Mr. Hallé is a recognized leader at raising funds through both private equity and institutional markets, and has special expertise related to investments involving energy, infrastructure and complex financing transactions.

Mr. Cyr is an expert business model feasibility analyst and widely recognized for his ability to maximize efficiencies and increase profitability. Over his 26 years in business, Mr. Cyr has successfully built and managed several companies, including Cyr and Knowles marketing and advertising agency, which was consistently ranked in the top 1% of most profitable agencies nationwide. As a strategic planning, marketing and sales management consultant, Mr. Cyr worked extensively with numerous publicly traded companies including BARD Pharmaceutical, Tyco International, Dexter Corporation, Lydall Industries and Willis Group Holdings.

Mr. Ferree is the Executive Vice President at Cate Street Capital. He handles technical analysis and operations oversight for Cate Street and has over 25 years of experience in industrial project and construction management, mechanical maintenance and energy development. Prior to joining CSC, Mr. Ferree maintained an active practice as an independent energy-project consultant for both private and public companies. He served 18 years as President of Gateway, N.A. that successfully developed and constructed three power generation facilities in Utah, California and New Mexico. Mr. Ferree was Vice President in the energy department at First Southwest Company, where he developed and reviewed energy-related contracts, performed due-diligence on energy technologies, energy conservation and distributed generation projects.