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Albert P. Hernandez-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Hernandez has over 40 years experience in mail and messenger delivery services, having been involved in over 60 messenger, courier and delivery company acquisitions.  By opening his first operation in Venezuela during 1972, Mr. Hernandez became a pioneer in developing the private courier and mail delivery business in Latin America.  During the mid sixties and seventies Mr. Hernandez held various executive positions at Choice Delivery Systems/Choice Logistics, a based local messenger service operating in 40 states.  Between 1978 and 1984 he started and ran Choice Air Courier, specializing in courier delivery in Latin America.  In 1985 he became President of Sky Courier International and in 1986 became Chief Operating Officer of Sky Courier Network, with 650 employees, which was sold to Airborne Express in 1988.  He then started SkyNet Worldwide Express, which he sold to Lanlogistics, a division of Lan Chile Airlines in 2001.  He founded SkyPostal in 2001 in partnership with Lanlogistics. In 2004, along with Holston Investments, he purchased SkyPostal from Lanlogistics. 

 

A.J. Hernandez-Chief Operating Officer and Director

Mr. Hernandez has been employed by SkyPostal since 2001 and is responsible for all international operations.  He has negotiated all service provider agreements in the LAC region.  Between 1993 and 2001 he developed SkyBox Services, Inc. in Latin America, a company providing a US address facility to enable upscale Latin American residents to receive mail, catalogues and Internet purchases via a mail warehouse facility in Miami, Florida.  He sold SkyBox to LanLogistics, a division of Lan Chile Airlines in 2001.  He was a co-founder of SkyPostal in partnership with Lan.  Along with Albert P. Hernandez, his father, he co-purchased SkyPostal from Lan in 2004.

 

Christian J. Weber-Director of European Sales and Services

Mr. Weber, who is based in London, has been responsible for all of Sales and Service in Europe for SkyPostal since 2002.  From 1981 to 2002 he was Managing Director of SkyNet Worldwide Express and SkyMail UK, Ltd. developing it into an £18 million company; which was sold to Lan Chile in 2002.  During his tenure, he led the UK team that developed SkyCom, the first independently owned worldwide courier track and trace platform that was leased on a usage fee basis to international courier companies forming the SkyNet network.  From 1978 to 1985 he was co-founder and President of Sky Courier International, Inc Reston, Virginia which INC Magazine named as one of the 500 fastest growing small companies in the US for two consecutive years.  He was founder and first President of ACCA International, the USA’s first international express and mail industry association.  He was also cofounder and director of AEEC, the Brussels based European mail and express industry association.  From 1971 to 1978 he was Director, International Logistics for Columbia Pictures and Inflight Services.  Mr. Weber has held non executive board seats in the logistics industry in companies based in South Africa, Hong Kong, Australia, UK, Italy and France.

 

Mathijs Van Houweninge-Director

Mr. van Houweninge has been the Managing Partner of Falcon Capital since 2007 and since 2005 an active investor in Falcon.  Falcon assisted the Company in its recently completed $10 million private placement to European investors.  In 1990 he started ICT a software company while attending university in Utrecht, The Netherlands.  The company specialized in consultancy and software development for the financial industry.  In 2000 he sold the company to Ordina, a major software firm but continued to run the company until 2003.  Since 2003, he has been active in evaluating business proposals of start ups and early growth firms and has acted as a consultant to early stage companies since 2004.  He is current Member of the board of Cyber City, USA and a member of the Advisory Board Private Equity for Triodos, The Netherlands.

 

Florian M. Schuhbauer-Director

From 1994 to 1999, Mr. Schuhbauer worked in risk management, managing a €7.5bn limit for derivatives and in Equity Research for Dresdner Bank/Dresdner Kleinwort Benson.  He was part of the top rated Equity Research team for European Retailers and covered companies like Metro, Arcandor (Karstadt) and Douglas.  In 1999, Mr. Schuhbauer co-founded Newtron AG, a supplier relationship management software company where he was the Finance/IR Director. He managed several M&A transactions and three financing rounds.  In 2000 Florian also co-founded EVP Euro Venture GmbH, a Venture Capital Boutique.  In 2002 he joined Deutsche Post AG in Corporate Business Development and M&A International Mail and was also appointed CFO and Executive Vice President of DHL Global Mail in the US.  He assumed global responsibility for strategy development and execution as well as for all M&A transactions and integrations.  In 2006 he founded NG Outsourcing, Inc. a consulting and investment boutique and joined General Capital Group.  He became a partner of General Capital Group in 2008.

 

Jose Misrahi-Director

Since 2006, Mr. Misrahi has been the Chief Financial Officer of Face Commodity Company Limited, a multi-national company operating in 29 countries.  He has over 27 years of extensive financial experience with start-up, international and multi-location companies encompassing a broad range of businesses.  His background includes structured financings, financial negotiations and banking relationships, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and cash flow management.  He has expertise in complex international tax structuring, ad compliance, financial reporting, IT administration, budgeting and planning, cost reduction programs and human resource management.  From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Misrahi was Managing Director of Vaupen Financial Advisors, a boutique Investment Bank.  From 1992 to 2002, he served as Vice President, Finance for the Cisneros group of companies, a $3 billion multinational group with extensive media and communications holdings.  While at Cisneros, he led the negotiations of the $550 million acquisition of Univision, the largest Spanish language television and station network in the US.  From 1985 to 1991, Misrahi served as Assistant Controller and head of SEC reporting for NVF Company and Subsidiaries.  The Group generated over $1 billion in revenues and consisted of three public companies and over 50 subsidiaries.  From 1981 to 1985 Mr. Misrahi was an auditor with Touché Ross & Co. in Miami, which is now part of Deloitte & Touché.