Management
Lev Zaidenberg - CEO, Energtek Inc.
A highly experienced international high-tech entrepreneur and manager, Mr. Zaidenberg co-founded Angstore Technologies in 2002.
Prior to 2002 Mr. Zaidenberg started and managed several successful hi-tech companies in Israel, Europe and the USA. From 1995 to 2001, Mr. Zaidenberg served as Director of Business Development of Constellation 3D Inc. (C3D, publicly traded in the US). In 1995, Mr. Zaidenberg founded MuTek Ltd., a developer of new generation software support products marketed to industry leaders worldwide, including Microsoft. Mr. Zaidenberg served as CEO of MuTek until 2000.
From 1984 to 2004, Mr. Zaidenberg served as consultant to the Israeli Defense Forces in computer auditing and security. He has received awards for inventive contributions and solutions by the Israeli Air Force and the Israeli Computer Society. Mr. Zaidenberg received a B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics and an MBA from Tel-Aviv University.
Prof. Yuri Ginzburg - CTO, Angstore
A PhD / D.Sc in Mechanical Engineering, Prof. Ginzburg is a world expert in the automotive industry. He is a specialist in alternative fuel systems and R&D projects management. Prof. Ginzburg serves as Angstore's CTO from 2002.
From 1998-2003, Prof. Ginzburg served as R&D Director in Barg Enterprises LTD, a company specializing in transfer of technologies from former USSR countries. Since 1997, he has served as a Consultant for Rhyno Inc., USA, responsible for the development of off-road vehicles based on Russian-made chassis, Cummins engines and Allison transmissions.
From 1995-1996, Prof. Ginzburg was a Project Coordinator in MIKIP LTD (Kazakhstan-Netherlands) responsible for the development and serial production of city buses in Kazakhstan, based on the DAF power pack. From 1992-1995 he taught at Haifa's Technion University, specializing in R&D of combat vehicles.
From 1986-1991, Prof. Ginzburg served as Head of the Vehicle Department in the Research and Development Association of Motor Vehicle Industries, and was Vice-President of the "National Heavy Ground Vehicles Test Center" in Moscow, USSR
Previously, he was a Professor in the Faculty of Ground Vehicles at Cheliabinsk Technical University. Prof. Ginzburg is the author of 18 patents and over 70 scientific works
Mahinder S. Khatkar - CEO MoreGasTech Ltd., India
Mr. Khatkar brings 24 years of experience in the Natural Gas Industry, specializing in the motor vehicles market.
Mr. Khatkar has worked within the Engineering and Projects Department of The Gas Authority of India Ltd, directing various projects promoting the use of CNG for the transport sector in several cities including Delhi and Mumbai,
Previously, Mr. Khatkar served as General Manager and Project Manager for Mahanagar Gas Ltd. (MGL), a joint venture of British Gas UK and The Gas Authority of India, Ltd, and successfully launched India's first CNG project.
Mr. Khatkar has acted as Consultant to several companies in CNG and LPG conversion system development. He is Graduate in Mechanical Engineering of the Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology in Patiala (Punjab).
Dr. Anatoly Zhdankin - CEO, Ukcyl
A top expert in ceramics and metal processing production, Dr. Zhdankin brings over 20 years of experience in industrial management. In 2003, he served as CEO of Steatite Ltd., specializing in enamel coating of metals in ovens. From 1966-2002 Dr. Zhdankin was Chief Engineer and Director of a wood factory. From 1986, he was Chief Engineer of the Carpathian department of the Ministry of Electronic Industry in the USSR. Dr. Zhdankin holds and an MA and PhD in physics, from the University of Uzhgorod, Ukraine. He is the author of 36 professional publications.