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Management & Directors
Noel M. Corcoran
- Chairman
Noel Corcoran, 54, has led his own tax consulting firm, Noel M. Corcoran
& Associates, since 1984. During that time, he has also served as a
financial and tax advisor to many corporations and high net worth individuals
both in Ireland and internationally. He has also been President of the Irish
Taxation Institute and serves as a director of many companies. He has a
Commerce Degree from University College Dublin and is a Fellow of the Irish
Taxation Institute.
S Bruce Wunner - Vice Chairman & CEO
Prior to joining NewGen and ReFuel America, Mr. Wunner was instrumental in key
leadership roles in the international expansion of McDonald's Corporation for
over 33 years and retired as Senior Vice President CEO of Latin America. Mr.
Wunner successfully negotiated in fragile Latin American economies with weak
macroeconomic conditions, hyperinflation, and government instability. He developed
international expansion through loyal partnerships and joint ventures, applying
his well-honed mergers and acquisitions skills. Mr. Wunner's international experience
includes Mexico, South America, Central America, the Caribbean and Puerto Rico. Mr.
Wunner was the managing partner of Treasure Coast Capital Partners, a boutique
investment banking firm focusing on mid-market mergers & acquisitions, divestitures
and raising capital. Mr. Wunner focused on specialties in real estate development,
retail food, distribution, recreation, leisure and the entertainment industry.
Ian Williamson,
President, Director of R&D, and Director
Mr. Williamson has been actively involved in the development of alternative and
renewable fuels since 1975. His initial work was predominantly in the field of
district heating and energy schemes, utilizing trash and other non-oil substitutes.
In 1994, Mr. Williamson started industry research and development for alternative
fuels for the motor industry. Mr. Williamson and Cliff Hazel are the original
inventors of a clear stable "e-diesel" and authors of numerous patents and applications
related to cleaner-burning and performance-enhancing motor fuels utilizing alcohol,
water, bio-diesel and liquids from natural gas. Mr. Williamson studied Mechanical
and Combustion Engineering at Nottingham University, United Kingdom.
Scott A. Deininger - Chief Financial Officer, Director
Mr. Deininger joined NewGen and ReFuel in October 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Deininger
served as Senior Vice President (principal financial officer) and Treasurer of American
Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc. from July 2003 to October 2005. From January 2001 to
June 2003, Mr. Deininger served as Vice President and Corporate Controller of Safety-Kleen
Corporation. From April 1998 to January 2001, Mr. Deininger served as Vice President of
Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Carmeuse North America and held various other
financial management positions within international based companies. Prior to joining
Carmeuse, Mr. Deininger spent eight years with KPMG. Mr. Deininger is a Certified Public
Accountant and holds a B.S. in Accounting from York College of Pennsylvania.
Michael F. D'Onofrio –
Senior Vice President, Strategic Development, and Director
Prior to joining NewGen and Refuel America, Michael founded Treasure Coast Capital
Partners, a boutique investment banking firm focusing on mergers & acquisitions,
divestitures and raising capital. Michael specialized in real estate development,
manufacturing, distribution and the medical industry. Michael also previously
worked with a private group of investors in the medical industry opening multiple
diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. Most recently in Chicago,
he opened several sites utilizing some of the most advanced diagnostic imaging and
MRI technology available today. Michael started his career with The Sherwin-Williams
Company covering many of the largest national retailer's private label projects and
domestic expansion. He managed and trained a new sales forces, developed innovative
marketing programs and implemented new products. Michael obtained his MBA from Nova
Southeastern University's Huizenga Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship
in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida after undergraduate studies in Business at John Carroll
University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Michael Woods -
Controller
Prior to joining Refuel America, Michael has worked with several entrepreneurial
companies in the mortgage lending and medical imaging fields. His business
career began as a CPA with Coopers & Lybrand but the bulk of his experience
was gained with Ernst & Young. Michael has also been a director of internal
audit with CBIZ and spent time with their mergers & acquisitions group. Mr.
Woods has his BS/BA from The Ohio State University.
Cliff Hazel - Director
Mr. Hazel has a strong background in computer programming and has consulted
for international blue chip companies world wide. The basis of the technology
purchased in the US by IFUE and OTD was a trial and error algorithm and
plotting probabilities of solution maps. Currently, Mr. Hazel is Managing
Director of MF Logic, LLC, a development stage company that is about to launch
a multi-functional computer-driven printer/scanner/copier into the hotel market
for executive users.
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