Ana Jovanovic, M.Sc.,Enviro-Quest Europe, Director, Chef Executive Officer
Ana Jovanovicis one of the founders of Enviro-Quest Europe and its CEO. As a coordinator and team leader she has extensive experience in project management, organizing volunteers, preparing manifestations, coordinating conferences, conducting research, organizing campaigns and surveys, and handling public relations as related to environmental concerns. Her experience also includes managing projects that involve community organization and coordination between social, political, scientific and business groups in the implementation of environmental projects in Serbia.
Snezana B. Kovacevic, MASc., Enviro-Quest Technologies Inc., President
Snezana B. Kovacevic is a chemical engineer with over 20 years of engineering experience in various European and Canadian companies. As founder and president of Enviro-Quest Technologies, Inc., she developed and patented several environmentally friendly formulations for use in the forestry industry, implemented various green technologies generating clean renewable energy from organic waste, and explored opportunities for acquiring additional revenue from the sale of GHG emission offsets. She managed the process of UN carbon credits certification and prepared CDM PDDs (Clean Development Mechanism project design documents) in accordance with the Kyoto Protocol. She has also worked with various national and international regulatory agencies including Environment Canada, EPA and OMRI, among others. For the last few years, she has been promoting North American environmental technologies to produce sustainable energy from waste in Eastern European countries.
May Chew, P.Eng., Enviro-Quest Technologies Inc., Project Manager
May Chew, a professional engineer, has diverse experience in applications engineering, project management, system design, technical support and customer relations. As Project Manager with Enviro-Quest Technologies, she has been involved in the evaluation of various environmental technologies and finding optimal solutions for the production of sustainable energy from biomass and waste streams. She has also worked with SAIC, Ballard Power, Westport Innovations, Questair, etc. on leading edge projects in alternative fuel technology involving prototype fuel cell power plants, stationary and mobile power plants, hydrogen and natural gas vehicles, and high pressure gas separation. In addition to setting up infrastructure, testing and commissioning systems at owner or customer sites in Canada and the USA, she has been active with various regulatory authorities, safety and codes committees in the alternative fuel industry.
John Zekic, BA, Enviro-Quest Technologies Inc., Financial Manager
John Zekic has been a public accountant for over 20 years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a BA in Commerce. For more than 10 years, he was also the controller and director of two publicly traded companies on the Vancouver Stock Exchange (Canalaska Resources Ltd., Freegold Recovery Inc.) and the corporate accountant for a start-up company (Fetchomatic Inc.) listed on NASDAQ. As Financial Manager with Enviro-Quest Technologies, he has been involved in the financial and economic analysis of the company’s business plans, international and domestic projects.
Dr. Prof. Andjelka Mihajlov, Technical Adviser
Andjelka Mihajlov has more than 25 years experience in many aspects of environmental protection in Europe As Serbian Minister for the Protection of Natural Resources and Environment from 2002 to 2004, she played a prominent role in leading the Reform Agenda of Serbia in Environmental Sector. She is a university professor, a dean, researcher and renowned scientist, as well as an internationally recognized environmental expert in sustainable development issues. She is a member of the Committee for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Advisory Board of the Main Belgrade City Architect. As one of the founders and president of the NGO “Environmental Ambassadors,” she has been working for an environmentally friendly and sustainable future in Serbia, leading the environmental cohesion processes in the western Balkans. The UN recognizes her as the environmental leader of Western Balkan.
Dr. Richard Branion, University of British Columbia (UBC), Technical Adviser
Richard Branion is Professor Emeritus at UBC with research interests in environmental engineering, wastewater treatment, air pollution, aerobic and anaerobic processes, biofuel generation, and many other environmental issues. He has been a consultant and technical advisor with Enviro-Quest Technologies (Canada) for more than 10 years. In 2007, he visited various industrial facilities and presented at seminars and conferences in Serbia. He has published many research papers and articles and is a member of TAPPI USA, Water Environment Federation, Society of Chemical Industry, and various other associations.