Our Team

At Hydron Energy, we believe the world is shaped by a few people with disruptive ideas fuelled by the ambition to make them happen.

Home

Our Team

meet the visionaries and builders

We are hydron energy

Everyone here is working on their own moon shot.

From the founders to the engineers, the technicians to the business team, we are all applying 1000% thinking to all our efforts and challenges.

That’s what it takes to do something radically different and, possibly, save the world.

Soheil Khiavi

Soheil Khiavi

Founder, President & CEO

Mike Winters

Mike Winters

SVP, Commercial Operations

Orlando janzen

Orlando janzen

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Craig Bond

Craig Bond

Business Development Manager

Ellie Omidvari

Ellie Omidvari

Operations Manager

Sepehr Karimi

Sepehr Karimi

Data Acquisition & Testing

James Kay, PhD

James Kay, PhD

Materials Development Engineer

Saeid Tajbakhsh, PHD

Saeid Tajbakhsh, PHD

Lead Scientist, Nanostructures Development

Chujie Zhu

Chujie Zhu

Process Engineering Team Lead

Working with us

Our board of directors & advisory team

Providing valuable insight and helping strengthen relationships with our stakeholders.

Soheil Khiavi

Soheil Khiavi

Hydron Energy

Leads with 30 years experience working with gas separation technologies.

Ashkhan Shoja-Nia

Ashkhan Shoja-Nia

StormFisher

Shares clean fuel production and commercial analysis expertise.

Kareemuddin Shaik

Kareemuddin Shaik

KNAFT Ltd

Provides strategic advice to the board on carbon capture, refining, and petrochemical technologies, with a focus on crude oil-to-chemicals commercialization. His perspective supports aligning corporate strategy with evolving market demands and sustainability goals.

Chris Mayer

Chris Mayer

CM Capital Management

Shares his entrepreneurial experience, operations excellence and contract manufacturing expertise.

Jed Brown

Jed Brown

Standard Nutrition Company

Provides voice, views, relationships, and expertise from the agricultural community.

Philip Amyotte

Philip Amyotte

Modern Niagara

Brings complex construction, plant operations and maintenance/service experience as well as industry contacts for advancing commercialization opportunities.

Steve Kehoe

Steve Kehoe

BMO Capital Markets

Provides strategic advice to the board on energy transition opportunities, focusing on low-carbon fuels, hydrogen, and carbon capture. His insights help align decisions with evolving markets and sustainable investment trends.