Dan Matthews has 20 years experience in management and consulting. He was a senior director at Future and Microchip, managing large international units where he oversaw sales, warehousing, shipping, engineering, and marketing. He has consulted on projects in India, Guatemala and East Africa, and was the Emerging Markets Entrepreneur in Residence at Belkin. Dan has an EET degree and several embedded design patents and is co-founder of UV Aquastar.

Kurt Kuhlmann has successfully operated an engineering consulting firm for over 10 years and has co-founded 3 enterprises. He holds an MSEE and has over 20 years of experience in analog circuitry with embedded control. He worked with Raytheon, MITRE, and Microchip and holds multiple patents on LED-based lighting systems, and shape memory muscle actuator control. Kurt is co-founder of UV Aquastar.