Chief Executive Officer & Chairperson

• Clay brings more than 30 years’ industrial experience with an extensive tenure in the global energy and chemical sectors

• Clay was the senior country manager responsible for Saudi Arabian operations for an international company, underbalanced re-entry division along with major Canadian based corporations prior to founding Fluid Energy Group Ltd.

• Clay and his team exited Fluid Energy Group Ltd. Oil & Gas division in 2023 having returned over 2200% to his initial investors

• His extensive operational management, commercial and chemical experience is coupled with an extensive international network continue to bring value to the shareholders of Chemical Evolution and wholly owned subsidiaries SixRing Inc. and SciencePak Inc.

• Clay has a depth of experience and business acumen in the development and execution of strategic plans for international growth orientated organizations

Chief Technology Officer

• Markus has over 25 years of international research and development experience with renowned research facilities and diverse industrial fields

• He holds a PhD in physical chemistry from the University of Potsdam/Germany and executed his research work at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam/Germany

• Markus has a profound working knowledge of the oil and gas industry encompassing fracturing, cementing, heavy oil recovery and chemistry

• Previously, Markus was the lead of a stimulation R&D group of an international Oil & Gas service provider

• Markus has extensive experience in international commercialization of new completion and production chemistry, working closely with engineering, product development, marketing and sales

• Markus has co-authored many oil and gas chemical patents and leads the IP generation activities at the Company

Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

• Brandon is a business-practical lawyer with ten years of experience working in private practice at the law firm of Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP (BD&P), with a focus in domestic and international tax, as well as corporate law. While at BD&P, Brandon advised on over 500 transactions, with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $20 billion.

• Brandon has significant experience advising on share and asset acquisitions, amalgamations and mergers, debt and equity financings, reorganizations and restructurings, outbound and inbound investments and business expansions, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, employment compensation, resident and non-resident distributions, and transfer pricing, among other areas.

• Brandon is also the author of many reasoned legal and tax opinions, the author of multiple published articles, and has presented at a number conferences on complex tax topics.

• Brandon holds a Law degree from Dalhousie University, a Bachelor of Commerce (with Distinction) degree from the University of Alberta, a Certificate for levels I through III of the In-Depth Tax Course (CPA), and a Certificate of Completion (with Honors) for the Canadian Securities Course. Prior to joining Fluid, Brandon acted as the Vice-Chair, Executive of the CBA - Tax Specialist (South).

President
• Scott has more than 25 years of experience in leading operational and capital markets roles
• Scott previously served as the Chief Operating Officer of Phyto Organics
• Prior to that Scott was the Vice President of Capital Markets and Strategy with Calfrac Well Services for close to five years
• Scott has worked in equity research as an Analyst with TD Bank and Macquarie Capital Markets for close to a decade
• Scott began his career in the Oil and Gas industry as an open hole wireline engineer with Weatherford International
• Scott holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical and Materials Engineering from the Royal Military College of Canada and an MBA (Finance) from the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary.
• Scott served 9 years in the Canadian Armed Forces including 5 years as a Naval Officer aboard multiple ships in the Royal Canadian and Royal Australian Navies and was awarded the Special Service Medal with NATO Bar.

Vice President, Business Development

• Ron Hoffmann brings more than 30 years of diverse experience to Fluid Energy Group/SixRing, having served in leadership positions in Canada’s diplomatic service, and federal and provincial governments.

• As a Canadian diplomat Ron has served in six countries spanning four continents, with extensive experience in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. His roles including Senior Trade Commissioner, Director General of Strategic Policy, Director of Defence and Security Policy, and Senior Advisor to two Canadian foreign ministers.

• Ron has served as Ambassador in Afghanistan at the height of Canada’s engagement and as Ambassador in Thailand with cross accreditation to Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos. His other postings were in China, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and South Africa. Since 2014 Ron has served Alberta as Senior Representative to Asia based in Hong Kong, and then as Interim CEO and then COO of Invest Alberta tasked with standing up the corporation in its initial year and supporting several major new investments into the province.

• While based in Hong Kong, Ron was elected Vice Chairman of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce from 2015-2019. He is a frequent commentator and lecturer on foreign policy, international affairs and government.

Vice President, Finance

• Over 15 years of experience in strategy, business transformation, finance, accounting and mergers and acquisitions in both public and private companies

• Previously served as the Controller for Fluid Energy Group and prior to that the Controller for PVT Group of Companies

• Holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.