Executive
management

The executive management team is comprised of seasoned business executives who are aligned with the technical knowledge and expertise of the overall team.

Chris Mueller

EVP, Engineering and Operations

Chris has lead our Engineering & Operations group since the beginning of the company in 2013. He is a graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada engineering program, and the Queen’s University Executive MBA program. Chris served in the Canadian military for 9 years, including a deployment in the Middle East. He subsequently co-founded a number of companies, all with the focus on the commercialization of new technologies. He has been involved in a variety of projects globally, including leading UN project engineering teams in Africa and Central America in developing renewal energy projects in least developed countries. Chris brings a proven track record of technology and project development, in the international arena. Chris has personally recruited the entire engineering and operations management team, and leads them with the credo “failure is not an option”.

Peter Everson

Executive Chairman

Peter leads on strategy; senior recruitment and fundraising. A Bermuda resident, he recently retired as non-executive chairman of the Bermuda Hospitals Board where the 1,750 staff provide the sole hospital services to Bermuda. In that role Peter led them through the creation of their strategic plan and recruited world class individuals as Chief of Staff and CFO. A 35 year career in financial services primarily with Schroders PLC covered investment banking, private banking and alternatives.

Jenny Cooper

Vice President of Finance & Administration

Jenny came on board in 2022 as our U.S. Corporate Controller. She took the helm of our U.S. entity and set up our U.S. Accounting Department and Systems from the bottom up. Jenny has been a CPA for over 25 years and spent half of that time in public accounting and half in the private sector. Jenny’s corporate accounting experience includes the carpet industry, construction, and logistics along with real estate management. Jenny is an excellent problem solver and has already shown her problem-solving skills while setting up our U. S. systems. Jenny now oversees all things finance and administration.

Sales & Market Development

Scot Behnke

Sales Executive

Scot is an experienced regional manager and sales executive, who has worked with major brands such as Empire CAT, Coastline Equipment John Deere and most recently 3R Machinery Pronar. Scot has a passion for the environment, and how it can be improved through the greater diversion of waste from landfills through recycling. His strong emphasis on customer support to ensure that the job is specified and executed with precision will be a valuable asset to Torxx where quality and precision is key. Scot’s belief is that TORXX Kinetic Pulverizer® can make a significant difference to the way waste is managed and used, making the world a better place for current and future generations.

Don Groseclose

Sales Consultant

Don serves as an advisor, with over 35 years of experience in the solid waste and recycling industry. After selling his hauling business in the mid 80’s, he led various hauling operations in the Mid Atlantic market, including opening and managing one of the largest rail transfer operations on the East Coast. Don then moved to Florida, becoming an Area VP for WM in the SW Florida and N Florida markets. He managed landfills, recycling centers, transfer stations and hauling companies totaling $150 million in annual revenues, as well as the $48 million clean-up of 4 storms in 100 days in 2004. Otto Environmental called on him in 2014 to lead their sales team to record growth. As a part of the Senior Leadership team, he participated in the double-digit expansion of the company. Don brings his deep operational experience to match customer needs to the unique qualities of the TORXX technology, to lower costs and maximize profit. He believes that we can produce industry changing results and put our customers in lead positions throughout the country.

John Yeomans

Managing Director Europe

John is currently part time with TORXX where he is responsible for developing our go to market strategy for Europe. A 30 year veteran in financial services software, John was CEO of a VC backed software and payments processing company, growing revenue 300% and successfully selling the company for 6 times revenue.

Engineering

Skip Aldridge

Engineering and Manufacturing Manager

Skip brings 14 years of extensive experience in the design and manufacture of waste handling machinery and waste processing equipment and has been involved with multiple waste-to-energy technologies. He is well versed in product development and core product enhancements. Skip leads the design engineering and manufacturing team and also plays a key role in equipment installation of the TORXX Kinetic Pulverizer® and supporting systems.

Steven Walker

Design and Manufacturing Engineer

Steven is our Senior Design and Manufacturing Engineer. He is the newest member of the TORXX team and is the lead designer on all things KP related. Steven has over 20 years of design and manufacturing experience, primarily in the heavy mobile equipment industry. He has lead many projects through concept, design, prototyping, testing and manufacturing.

Service and Support

Sheri Fritz

Customer Service Manager

Sheri brings many years of operations management experience to TORXX. She is the friendly voice behind all things service and logistics related.

Tony Moore

Service Technician

Tony is our lead service technician, and the friendly face onsite, or on the phone, troubleshooting and servicing all things mechanical and electrical in a TORXX system. He brings 14 years of field service experience on a wide variety of waste and recycling industry equipment and processing machinery.

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