H2Diesel Announces Appointment of David H. Goebel, Jr as Vice President, Global Sourcing & Supply Chain
September 20 2007 - 8:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Houston, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- H2Diesel Holdings, Inc.
(OTC:HTWO) (BULLETIN BOARD: HTWO) today announced the appointment
of David H. Goebel, Jr. as Vice President of Global Sourcing and
Supply Chain. Mr. Goebel will be responsible for all aspects of the
Company's supply chain activities including the development of
commodity vegetable oil feedstock supply arrangements,
transportation and logistics contracting and the overall
administration of procurement processes. Mr. Goebel previously
worked at MeadWestvaco, a packaging solutions and products company,
as the acting Vice President, Supply Chain/Director of Customer
Service. He was responsible for redesigning the corporate order-to-
cash processes, strategizing organizational and process changes in
capacity planning, demand forecasting, inventory management/
operations, logistics/distribution, and customer service. In
addition, he was a business unit executive directly involved in the
corporate transformation of MeadWestvaco. For nearly 20 years, Mr.
Goebel worked at ExxonMobil and its predecessor, Mobil Corporation,
in many different leadership capacities including manufacturing,
engineering, supply chain, operations, marketing, and sales. As an
executive Mr. Goebel led a key chemical manufacturing site, the
largest specialty facility in the corporation, to benchmark
performance in a multitude of areas, including: safety,
productivity, expense management, return on capital employed and
service levels. He was responsible for a multi-plant organization
in several locations and led a diverse organization including,
operations, engineering, maintenance, quality control, training,
finance/controls, logistics/planning, safety, health,
environmental, procurement, medical, human resources, and public
affairs. As a Business and Marketing Manager at Mobil, Mr. Goebel
developed strategic plans for the division and sponsored all
technical development and research programs, leading to record
setting financial results for margins, volume growth, and income.
He developed the first advertising and communications programs to
increase brand recognition to grow multiple product categories. In
addition, Mr. Goebel was responsible for global pricing of all
products. Mr. Goebel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
from University of Minnesota along with graduate studies at both
the University of Texas at Dallas and Northeastern University in
Boston. "It is to our great advantage that we welcome Mr. Goebel
and his extensive experience to lead our global sourcing and supply
chain organization," stated David Gillespie, President and Chief
Executive Officer of H2Diesel. "I am very excited to be a part of
the H2Diesel leadership team," responded Mr. Goebel. "I have a keen
interest in the renewable energy space and I look forward to
leveraging my experiences and capabilities to make H2Diesel a
recognized leader in this important and emerging industry." About
H2Diesel Holdings, Inc. H2Diesel is a development stage company
that holds an exclusive license for North America, Central America
and the Caribbean to proprietary technology for the manufacture of
an alternative biofuel from domestically produced vegetable oils
that is intended to be marketed as a heating fuel, fuel for power
generation, or alternatively, as a new class of biofuel or fuel
additive. H2Diesel believes its biofuel can be used directly for
home heating and power generation and also potentially as a motor
fuel. The Company further believes its proprietary biofuel will
provide a cheaper, renewable alternative energy source with
significantly lower emissions than traditional fuels and a cleaner
and more efficient alternative to heating oil. H2Diesel's business
model calls for establishing biofuel production facilities directly
and through sublicensing of its technology to qualified licensees.
This news release contains forward-looking statements. These
forward- looking statements concern the Company's operations,
prospects, plans, economic performance and financial condition and
are based largely on the Company's beliefs and expectations. These
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors that may cause actual results to be materially different
from any future results expressed or implied by such forward
looking statements. The risks and uncertainties related to our
business include all the risks attendant a development stage
business in the volatile energy industry, including, without
limitation, the risks set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in
the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year
ended December 31, 2006. CONTACT: David Gillespie, President &
CEO Rob Schatz H2Diesel Holdings, Inc. Wolfe Axelrod Weinberger
Associates, LLC 713-973-5720 212-370-4500 DATASOURCE: H2Diesel
Holdings, Inc. CONTACT: David Gillespie, President & CEO of
H2Diesel Holdings, Inc., +1-713-973-5720; or Rob Schatz of Wolfe
Axelrod Weinberger Associates, LLC, for H2Diesel Holdings, Inc.,
+1-212-370-4500
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