Brian ***** is Chief Consultant at ***** ***** Group, since February 2009. Based in United States, Mr. ***** provides consulting service on projects in oleo chemical industry, and ***** and alternative fuels industry. He has previously served as a Process Development Manager at Nova Biosource Fuels, managing development and start up of four ***** facilities, from May 2007 to February 2009. Mr. ***** has served as a Process Chemist at Uniqema, from January 1998 to May 2007. He managed technical and some marketing projects in North America. Mr. ***** is knowledgeable about marketing and technology behind commodity fats and oils, commodity oleo chemicals, specialty oleo chemicals, and glycerin. He has been involved with major petroleum and ***** manufacturers within North America, fats and oil suppliers, the National Renewable Energy Laboratories, the National ***** Board, and the USDA. Mr. ***** also works with bio refinery and algae groups in order to assists their development. Mr. ***** has spoken at various conferences and workshops.