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Mr. Bhatia is Agilyx’s Chief Executive Officer and also advises Saffron Hill Ventures. In 2009, he led Saffron Hill’s investment into Agilyx´s first institutional investment round and has been an active shareholder and Board member of Agilyx since that time. While managing Saffron Hill Ventures, he has led its investment activity in a wide variety of companies ranging from bio-pesticides and sustainable textiles to internet e-commerce, and software.  He currently serves on the Board of Coyuchi, a California-based leader in the sustainable textiles segment, and the Board of Cyclyx International, Agilyx’s waste plastic recycling joint venture.

Mr. Main is Chief Financial Officer of Agilyx. Mr. Main held the role of Chief Financial Officer at Agilyx since May 2020, during which time he was central to leading activities culminating in the successful IPO in 2020. On January 1, 2021 Russ transitioned to CFO of Cyclyx, where he was instrumental in helping to build organizational capabilities and structures to ensure the success of that exciting new company. Russ transitioned back to CFO of Agilyx in August 2021 and has over 25 years of executive finance and operational experience with a track record of optimizing finance, operations, technology and profitability within highly complex global environments. 

Dr. Faulkner brings over 15 years of technical and organizational expertise on the engineering, process, analytics and administrative fronts to deliver products and operating assets. He has held engineering, scientist and management positions in the renewable energy and chemicals industry sectors with a focus on sustainability and stewardship. Dr. Faulkner has a proven track record of commercializing innovations and successful project management. He is an inventor of novel polymer composite materials and has led the certification and commercialization of the international product launch of a 5 kWe combined heat and power fuel cell system. 

Mr. Barranco is the Senior Vice President of Engineering and Execution of Agilyx. Mr. Barranco brings over 30 years of petrochemical industry experience in a variety of technical and business roles spanning basic chemical products, such as olefins and aromatics, to derivatives such as polymers and resins. In addition to his role at Agilyx, Mr. Barranco serves as General Manager of Regenyx, a joint venture chemical recycling facility between Agilyx and Americas Styrenics (AmSty). 

Ms. Fletcher brings 24 years of engineering and project management experience, both across the US and internationally. Upon joining Agilyx, Ms. Fletcher was instrumental in building the project management and execution program.  Numerous client projects have been successfully completed from the feasibility to commissioning phases under her leadership.

With over 20 years of diverse HR Leadership and hands-on HR operations experience, Stephen possesses a strong background in developing and leading human resources in manufacturing, technology, and many other industries.