Mr. Bellemare has diverse management experience as a CEO in an energy services business, startup businesses, sales and marketing management, and electric utility company corporate development. As a former managing director of a public utility energy services company, he had full profit and loss responsibility and led the utilities entry into states with newly deregulated electricity markets, including California, Pennsylvania, and Texas. With a Masters degree in Power Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and over 17 years of utility related experience, Mr. Bellemare is uniquely qualified in areas of business diversification, restructuring legislation, organizational structures for competitive environments, business strategy assessment, and technology R&D.