Chief Executive Officer
Heart Transverter
6A-A Zona Franca Metropolitana
Barreal de Heredia
Costa Rica
5400
Biographical Sketch: Heart Akerson is a physicist with undergraduate degrees from Virginia Tech and graduate degrees from the University of Oregon. Inventor of US Patents #4,564,896, #4,742,441, #5,331,967, and #6,344,985 and EC Patents #EP 0 684 785 B1 and #1 340 312 with others pending. Founded Heart Interface Corp. which gave rise to a spin-off, Trace Engineering, both of whom have been acquired by Xantrex, now Schneider. He is also the founder and CEO of Heart Transverter S.A. which designs and manufactures power electronics for the energy sector (www.transverter.com).