Advisors
Mike Bell - Electrical Switch Gear Advisor
Mike Bell is the owner of a 3 generation, Seattle based, electrical switch gear cabinet manufacturing concern. Mike has continued to lead Skyline electric to be the dominate provider of custom built electrical cabinet enclosures serving the transportation, marine and industrial markets west of the Rocky mountains. Skyline fabricated the Natus prototype and is assisting with the ETL/UL certification process.
Rick Free - Electric Utility Advisor
Rick Free holds a BSEE degree and has 40 years of broad electric utility industry experience including power system engineering analysis, system operation, generation interconnection policy, regulatory compliance and wholesale power transactions. Rick has held leadership and senior management positions at the Mid-Continent Area Power Pool, Northern States Power, John Deere Wind Energy, and is now a Director at Exelon Wind and Solar, a business unit of one of the largest electric utilities in the United States.
Ralph Kosanovich - Financial Advisor
Ralph Kosanovich has 30 years of executive leadership in both financial and operational roles. Served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Student Loan Finance Association (SLFA), a subsidiary of SLM (Sallie Mae) Prior to SLM Mr. Kosanovich spent 13 years in the high-tech industry which included Director of Finance at Wall Data Corporation.
Ryan Canfield - Web Strategic Advisor
As founder of Canfield Media Group, Mr. Canfield has been designing and developing web properties for over 15 years across a broad reach of industries. Mr. Canfield's insight on how to strategically position and promote website properties has earned him recognition and respect for the results that have been generated for clients. Mr. Canfield will play a vital role in advising Natus Energy on how best to establish the company's web presence and achieve market awareness in driving adoption of the Natus Smart Energy Appliance.
