WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance BioEnergy Plus, Inc. (OTCQB:ALLM) (the "Company") announced today that the Shareholders of the Company elected the new Board of Directors at the annual shareholder meeting held February 26th, 2015 in Nevada. Incumbent members Ted Chasanoff, Michael Bilodeau, Daniel de Liege and Mark Koch were reelected to the Board of Directors while Lt. General Mark Hertling (Ret.) and newly appointed CEO David Matthews were added.
Second term Board Member Ted Chasanoff was elected Chairman of the Board in a subsequent meeting of the new Board of Directors.
About Lt. General Mark Hertling:
Retiring from the US Army in January 2013, Lieutenant General (retired) Mark Hertling is now leading programs for Global Partnering, Physician Leadership and Health Performance Strategy at the innovative Florida Hospital in Orlando.
Mark served for almost four decades in the US Army. At the time of his retirement, he was Commanding General of US Army Europe, where he led over 40,000 soldiers, cared for over 100,000 family members, and partnered with the armies of 50 countries in the European theater. During his military career, LTG Hertling commanded at every level from Platoon to Army, and he also commanded training organizations at the Army's National Training Center (Ft Irwin, California) and the Joint Multi-National Training Center in Grafenwoehr, Germany. He was an assistant Division Commander in Baghdad in 2003-4. Later he commanded the Army's 1st Armored Division (1AD) in Germany and for over fifteen months in combat in Northern Iraq in 2007-8.
Receiving a Bachelor of Science from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1975, LTG Hertling is a graduate of the Army's Staff College, the School of Advanced Military Studies, and the National War College; he holds Masters Degrees in History and International Relations from these institutions, and he also earned a Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology from Indiana University, which he gained prior to teaching in the Department of Physical Education at West Point.
LTG Hertling's multiple military honors include 3 awards of the Distinguished Service Medal, six awards of the Legion of Merit, five Bronze Stars, the Purple Heart, and the Army Commendation Medal for Valor. He also received the Gold Cross of Honor of the German Army, the Romanian Land Forces Emblem of Honor, and the Polish Soldier's Medal. He is a life member of the Purple Heart Association, Phi Kappa Phi, and he is a Distinguished Eagle Scout.
Mark was appointed by President Obama to be one of 25 members of the President's Council on Fitness, Sport and Nutrition. He also serves as an advisor to the non-profit organizations "Mission: Readiness," "World T.E.A.M. Sport," and "Operation Gratitude." He also acts as a military analyst for CNN. Mark speaks and acts passionately on the subjects of leadership, national security, and health trends.
About Ted Chasanoff:
Mr. Chasanoff is the Managing Director of CBIZ MHM, LLC, based in the New York office. Mr. Chasanoff has extensive experience providing accounting, business advisory, and mergers and acquisition services to both public and privately-held companies in various industries. He serves as the Technology Practice leader for the New York office.
Mr. Chasanoff primarily focuses on due diligence services for private equity groups and venture capital funds, as well as working closely with the investment banking community. He has been consulted on and actively participated in corporate acquisitions and dissolutions, initial public offerings, ESOPs, and corporate finance transactions. Additionally, Ted has spoken on financial due diligence to several professional and industry organizations.
Mr. Chasanoff holds a MBA from Rutgers University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
About ALLM :
Alliance BioEnergy +, Inc. ("ABE") (OTCQB:ALLM), is a publicly traded company focusing on "Green" energy and renewable technologies. ABE's subsidiaries focus on emerging technologies in the renewable energy, bio-fuels and new technologies sectors. ABE owns a fifty percent interest in Carbolosic, LLC. Carbolosic holds the exclusive, worldwide license to the patented mechanical/chemical technology, "CTS™" developed by the University of Central Florida. The CTS technology is able to produce Sugars, Various Fine Chemicals, Plastics, Carbon Fibers and other valuable products from virtually any plant material, wood or paper by product, fruit casings or bio waste.
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