C. Pete Darby, ERI Board Director, Mechanical Engineer, has over 30 years experience within the water industry. Pete heads the development of new technologies for ERI. He will advise and support the product development and engineering teams while retaining his position as a corporate board member. In 1976 Pete founded and was CEO of a company that became; during his 20 year tenure, the dominant supplier worldwide for specialized pressure vessels used in RO and other membrane-based water purification processes. The company's CodeLine® brand of pressure vessels was later sold and has been a part of Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR) since 1999. Pete also started up and managerd other successful ventures; including Pema Properties a real estate development company. He was also a founding shareholder and served on the Board of Directors of Perlorica, Inc., which later on merged with Open Energy Corporation.

Jeremy Martin, Engineering Manager, holds responsibility for engineering design of the PX®. His expertise in mechanical engineering and fluid-systems design provides a strong technical basis for assuring the reliability of ERI's products. He applies advanced design tools such as finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics to develop new prototype parts and assemblies in ERI’s ongoing product development program. Mr. Martin earned his Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University. Jeremy may be reached at jmartin@energyrecovery.com.