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ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LEADER, EDUCATOR, AND INNOVATOR Strategic & Tactical Planning *Turnarounds * New Business/Product Line

Developme nt Proactive Sales and Marketing * Profitability/Productivity Increase * M&A * Dive stitures Hands-on organization and process architect, able to recruit, train and motivate productive, loyal, and cohesive teams to drive domestic and global companies to industry leadership. An astute judge of market forces and the tactical strategies that build sales, industry status, bottom-line growth and shareholder value. Adept at developing strategic allian ces, implementing cost savings and technology to leverage market opportunities. Solid bottom-line and problem solving orientation with a creative focus on cost control and productivity. Full P&L responsibilities in the Alternative Energy, Chemical, Ultra-fine Filtration, Biotechnology, and Environmental Industries. CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS CURRENT ACTIVITIES r 2006 - Present Allentown, PA Octobe

CANDIDATE FOR THE 183RD DISTRICT GENERAL ASSEMBLY, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, PA. 2010 Green Party candidate to represent South Whitehall, Whitehall, Slatington, Washi ngton Twp., Lehigh Twp, Allen Twp, Northampton Borough, and North Catasauqua. G arnered 19.1% of the total vote against a 16 year Republican incumbent. http://www.rexdagostino.com GREEN FUTURES, INC. Startup operations of an S corporation offering Anaerobic Biodigestion of food wastes from Institutional Generators and Organizations, suc h as Restaurants, Hospitals, Universities, Shopping Malls, Food Processing Plant s for the purpose of generating Compressed Natural Gas, a renewable energy for t ransportation, electric and gas utility organizations as an alternative to the i mminent peak oil crisis in the U.S.([www.greenfuturesinc.com] under development) . KELLER WILLIAMS COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE Associate of Commercial - Industrial Real Estate Division focusing on environ mentally challenged properties for acquisition, consolidation, or relocation usi ng current mitigation technologies [www.kw.com] SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUND, CENTRAL EASTERN PA June 2 005 - Oct. 2006 President & Executive Director * Responsible for a $20+MM 501(c)3 Fund in promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies in Pennsylvania o Investments averaging $3.5 MM per year made in Wind Farms, Solar Installations , and Energy Efficiency Programs (residential and commercial) o Created a for profit subsidiary (Green Connexions, Inc) to promote renewable e nergy technology applications with capitalization of $1.0 MM focusing on LED, An aerobic Digestion, and Solar technology o Created the Solar ScholarsTM program dedicated to educating college students i n renewable energy technologies through grants and workshop programs o Proposed and awarded in excess of $450,000 from PA DEP for the installation of a novel Thermophilic Biodigester technology to resolve nutrient management and groundwater contamination issues throughout the state o Developed a home energy audit program in conjunction with the PPL utility in 2 9 counties to address the problem of increased residential electrical costs anti cipated when the rate cap was removed in 2009

o Managed an operating budget in excess of $1.1 MM annually o Responsible for 4 direct reports and two full time contractors o Interfaced with Electric Utility, State Government, and other Non-Profit Board s developing programs and strategies for long term energy policy and management in Pennsylvania o Review the [www.theSEF.org] for other activities and responsibilities

NORTHEAST BIODIESEL, LLC Greenfi eld, MA 2004-2005 Acting President & CEO * Developed a business plan for the establishment of a 10 million gallon per yea r biodiesel manufacturing facility In Western Massachusetts to service the on road and off road applicatio n of alternative fuels in the Northeastern US market * Developed Venture Capital, Angel, and Banking contacts to finance this $4.5 MM project with anticipated expansion of a 5 acre facility to generate in excess o f 30 MMGPY production .

EVERGREEN SOLAR, INC Marlboro, MA 2001 2004 Evergreen Solar, Inc. [www.evergreensolar.com] develops, manufactures, and mark ets solar power products utilizing the Company's proprietary and patented solar power technologies. The products provide reliable and environmentally clean ele ctric power in global markets. Solar power applications include wireless power for remote homes, water pumping, lighting, and rural electrification, as well as complete power systems for electric utility customers choosing to generate thei r own environmentally benign green power. Vice President - Marketing & Sales * Generated bookings and sales revenue through FY 2002 above expected production . Exceeded Analysts expectations each .quarter relative to revenue targets. Generated $20MM in revenue in 2004 with backlogs extending ou t 14 months after startup of operations in 2001 * Established key strategic sales and marketing partners in domestic, European a nd Far Eastern Markets * Established a Product Development Team to focus on High Margin and value added technologies and products * Developed a flat roof mounting system for high density PV module installations in excess of 100 kWp * Effected and completed all tactical and strategic plans within 6 months of ten ure and below budget. ENVIRONMIZER SYSTEMS CORP. Atlantic Highlands, NJ 1996 - 2001 Applied magnetohydrodynamic technology for processing equipment (heat exchanger s, evaporators, condensers, and other fluid treatment equipment) for the pharmac eutical, sugar manufacturing, petrochemical, pulp & paper, food and beverage ind ustries. President and Chief Executive Officer * Secured bridge financing package in excess of $600,000 * Initiating and executed restructuring plan under Chapter 11 guidelines as requ ired by shareholders and board of directors * Re-structured world wide agency and distribution organizations emphasizing mar kets in Japan, China, Taiwan, and Brazil * Consolidated domestic operations and reduced operating expenses by 25 percent * Developed a distribution network utilizing engineering oriented manufacturers

representatives. GRAVER CO. (A Marmon Group Company) Uni on, NJ 1989-1996 Multi-divisional (5) multi-national provider of ion exchange, membrane, filtra tion, and proprietary engineered systems for fluids used in production , process , or environmentally significant applications with revenue in excess of $50 mill ion and after-tax income approaching $2 million. Markets served are Power Utili ty, Petrochemical, Food & Beverage, Paper/Pulp, and Pharmaceutical Industries. Three locations, 230 employees. President - Chemical, Water, Unitech, Aqualytics, & Life Extension Division s 1991-1995 * Spearheaded cost control programs, refocused on international markets, elimina ted $400,000 of indirect costs, and reduced corporate investment 60%. * Led aggressive sales/marketing strategic efforts increasing backlog 57% to $33 .7MM (1992) * Acquired major membrane manufacturing company from Allied Signal ($29MM invest ment) for $900,000, that provided vertical integration. * Evaluated, selected, and upgraded international licensees and manufacturers' r epresentatives in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Spain, and the U.K. * Built working partnerships and license agreements with Argonne, URI, EPA, and Lawrence Livermore Laboratories that expanded technology base. * Purchased 20% equity position, with Japanese partner, in a leading supplier an d manufacturer of electrodialysis and diffusion dialysis membranes and systems b ased in France. * Applied "SMART" biotechnology to classical physio-chemical processes in treat ing industrial wastes. First order booked in 1994 at $1.8MM and 27% Gross Margi n. * Forged significant technology improvements in aftermarket products generating revenues of more than $6MM/annum (Gross Margin of 49%) with $2.5MM profits in fi rst two years.0 * Initiated/implemented major re-engineering, e.g. established Strategic Busines s Unit concepts, project management programs, and supported with CAD and inform ation technologies while reducing costs $800,000/annum. President - Graver Chemical Division Union, NJ

1989-1991

* Developed/instituted strategic and tactical business plans, restructured opera tions, fostered new product development, and diversified into new a nd profitable product lines. * Built revenue 24% to $20.4MM and after-tax income 300% to $1.5MM. * Increased ROI from 8.8% to 22.5%, margins 25% to 29%, inventory turns from 2.5 to 3.5, and reduced inventory 5%. * Developed/Marketed two completely new and diversifying product lines with a co mbined revenue in excess of $3 million at average margins of 48% (1st year) . UNIVERSITY MICRO REFERENCE LABORATORIES, INC. um, MD 1981-1989 Linthic

(IN VITRO INTERNATIONAL, INC.) ( Biotechnology companies focusing on the preparation of InVitro Diagnostic cu ltures utilized in quality control applications) .President * Launched start-up operations, exercised complete P&L and operational responsib ilities, secured financial base, and built revenues to $1 MM/annum.

* Secured/negotiated OEM contract with Becton Dickinson Microbiology Systems tha t established credibility with hospital community laboratories * Established/built diverse marketing network, e.g. direct mail, distributors, a nd OEM's revenues. * Negotiated the successful sale of company to Bob Pritzker, Chairman, The Marmo n Group. GELMAN SCIENCES, INC. Ann Arbor, MI 1979-1981

Vice President - Industrial Product Division * Managed sales/marketing, customer service, technical services, product develop ment, R&D, and quality control for a $38MM ultrafine filtration, medical devic es, laboratory and research equipment company. * Generated 20% revenue growth, improved OEM membrane business 200% to $2MM, pro duced first products catalogue (became industry standard), and enhanced corporat e image with customers and investment banking community as well as forging marke t driven/customer satisfaction delivery system. AMICON CORP. Director - Marketing Strategic Planning Lexington, MA 1978-1979 MILLIPORE CORP. National Sales Manager -Pharmaceutical Applications Bedford, MA 1974-1978 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEDICAL SCHOOL Post Doctoral Fellow Chicago, IL 1972-1974 ASSOCIATIONS Solar Energy Business Association of New England (SEBANE), Secretary (2002), Pre sident (2003) PV Now, Corporate Representative; Solar Energy Industry Association, Corporate Representative, American Solar Energy Association, Corporate Representative, Pe nnsylvania Municipal Authorities Association, National Realtors Association, Leh igh Valley Realtors Association, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Clean W ater Action, Sierra Club of Lehigh Valley(Member, Executive Committee), Alliance for Sustainable Communities (Steering Committee Member) EDUCATION NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY Ph.D. Microbiology 1973 SHORTER COLLEGE B.A./B.S. Biolog y/Chemistry WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH, Division of Veterinary Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC E-mails: Website: www.rexdagostino.com rd11c4162@westpost.net

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