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Joel A.
Balbien is a Director of Sonics, Inc. and STM Power, Inc. He is Managing Member of Smart Technology Ventures.
Previously, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Kreido Biofuels, Inc. Dr. Balbien has 25 years of experience in the energy technology sector.
He was a Director of STM Power, Clean Energy Systems, Inc. and VIASPACE, Inc. Dr. Balbien received an MS degree and a PhD degree in Economics from the California Institute of Technology.
Former positions of Joel A. Balbien
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NAMLIONG SKYCOSMOS, INC. | President | 27/07/2007 |
Smart Technology Ventures
 Smart Technology Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Smart Technology Ventures (Smart Technology) is a venture capital subsidiary of Nimes Capital founded in 1997 by David Nazarian. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2007 |
| VIASPACE INC. | Director/Board Member | 08/04/2006 |
Clean Energy Systems, Inc.
 Clean Energy Systems, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Clean Energy Systems, Inc. provides power generation services. Its products include oxy-fuel steam gas generators, reheaters, and oxy-fuel turbines. The company was founded by Rudi Beichel, Richard K. Wertz, and Roger E. Anderson in 1993 and is headquartered in Rancho Cordova, Ca. | Director/Board Member | - |
Stirling Power, Inc.
 Stirling Power, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Stirling Power, Inc. engages in designing, engineering, and manufacturing of external combustion engines. It offers gaseous and solid fuels, solar, and heat streams. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Joel A. Balbien
| California Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| NAMLIONG SKYCOSMOS, INC. | Process Industries |
| VIASPACE INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Clean Energy Systems, Inc.
Clean Energy Systems, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Clean Energy Systems, Inc. provides power generation services. Its products include oxy-fuel steam gas generators, reheaters, and oxy-fuel turbines. The company was founded by Rudi Beichel, Richard K. Wertz, and Roger E. Anderson in 1993 and is headquartered in Rancho Cordova, Ca. | Utilities |
Stirling Power, Inc.
Stirling Power, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Stirling Power, Inc. engages in designing, engineering, and manufacturing of external combustion engines. It offers gaseous and solid fuels, solar, and heat streams. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Smart Technology Ventures
Smart Technology Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Smart Technology Ventures (Smart Technology) is a venture capital subsidiary of Nimes Capital founded in 1997 by David Nazarian. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
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