David Demers

Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc. designs, manufactures and supplies cost effective alternative fuel components and systems for transportation and industrial applications. Its systems control the pressure and flow of gaseous alternative fuels, such as propane and natural gas used in internal combustion engines. The company operates in two segments: FSS Industrial and FSS Automotive. The FSS Industrial segment consists of industrial mobile and stationary and auxiliary power unit, and the heavy duty commercial transportation operations. The FSS Automotive segment consists of the passenger and light duty commercial transportation, automotive aftermarket, and transportation infrastructure operations, as well as the U.S. Automotive unit. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Westport Innovations Inc. provides low-emission engine and fuel system technologies utilizing gaseous fuels. It operates through the following business segments: Applied Technologies, On-Road Systems, Off-Road Systems, Corporate and Technology Investments, Cummins Westport (CWI), and Weichai Westport (WWI). The Applied Technologies segment engaged in designing, producing, and selling compressed natural gas (“CNG”) and liquefied petroleum gas (“LPG”) components and subsystems for natural gas vehicles of all types. The On-Road Systems segment engineers, designs, assembles and sells natural gas engine and vehicle systems for automotive, light commercial, and trucking. The Off-Road Systems segment engineering, designing, and marketing Westport proprietary natural gas technologies, including the Westport™ high pressure direct injection (“HPDI”) technology, Westport™ industrial engines and fuel systems for the off-road, large-engine applications such as mine trucks, locomotives, workboats, and petroleum exploration equipment. The Corporate and Technology Investments segment includes corporate costs such as research and development, general and administrative, marketing, interest and other charges, foreign exchange and depreciation that cannot be attributed to a particular segment and are incurred by all segments. The CWI segment serves the medium- to heavy-duty engine. The WWI segment develops, manufactures, and sells advanced, alternative fuel engines and parts that are widely used in city bus, coach, and heavy-duty truck applications in China or exported to other regions globally markets with spark ignited natural gas engines. The company was founded by David R. Demers on March 20, 1995 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Ecrio, Inc. supplies 4G LTE real time communications client software and services solutions for the mobile industry. Its products include phone and gateways, cloud, and iota. The firm provides IP based communications software for LTE connected devices such as phones, tables, modules, and gateways. The company was founded by Michel Gannage, Nagesh Challa, and Rao Gobburu in 1999 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.