The management structure of Tirex continues to reflect the focus of the Company, to wit, a provider of advanced technologies to the environmental protection and remediation sector chain.  As the Company progresses through the various stages of vertical integration, key personnel will be added with expertise in those functions which are not yet part of the current managerial requirement. 

John L. Threshie Jr.

Louis V. Muro

Michael D. Ash

 

 

John L. Threshie, Jr.
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board

Mr. Threshie was appointed President, CEO and Director of The Tirex Corporation in 1999 by the Board of Directors. He has more than twenty-six years of experience in the public and private sectors in corporate management, advertising, marketing, sales and strategic planning, including nine years of manufacturing and research and development with Tirex’s TCS technology in the recycling industry. Prior to Tirex, in New York City, he held the position of National Account Supervisor at Ammarati and Puris Inc. responsible for the BMW Dealer Associations advertising.  Previously a Senior Account Executive at Saatchi & Saatchi, Inc. he was responsible for Toyota’s regional advertising. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1978). John was an All-American lacrosse player and was a volunteer coach at McGill University in Montreal.

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Louis V. Muro, Vice President, Engineering & Director

Mr. Muro is the inventor of the TCS Technology.  In addition to his role as Vice-President, Engineering and Director of The Tirex Corporation, Mr. Muro is also a Director of The Tirex Corporation Canada Inc. and of Tirex Canada R&D Inc.  Mr. Muro received a B.Sc. degree in Chemical Engineering from Newark College of Engineering in 1954, since which time he has continuously been employed as a chemical engineer.  From 1974 to 1993 Mr. Muro was the sole proprietor of Ace Refiners Corp. of New Jersey, a precious metals refinery.  From 1971 to 1974, he worked as an independent consultant and from 1964 until 1971, he was Director of Research and Development for Vulcan Materials Corporation in Pittsburgh, Pa., a public company engaged in the business of recovering useable tin and clean steel from scrap tinplate. From 1960 to 1964, Mr. Muro was the sole proprietor of Space Metals Refining Co. in Woodbridge, N.J, a company involved in the purification of scrap germanium to transistor grade metal.  From 1959 to 1960 he was employed by Chemical Construction Co., of New Brunswick, NJ, where he improved a process for the waste-free production of urea from ammonia, carbon dioxide and water.  From 1954 to1959, Mr. Muro worked in the research and development department at U.S. Metals Refining Co. in Careret, NJ where he was involved with the refinement of precious metals.

 

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MICHAEL D.A. ASH.
Mr. Ash joined the Company on January 11, 1999. On February 11, 1999, Mr. Ash was appointed Secretary, Treasurer, and Chief Financial and Accounting Officer of the Company. Mr. Ash graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude, from Bishop's University in Quebec in 1970, and with an MBA, With Distinction, from Harvard Business School in 1975.  Mr. Ash received his Chartered Accountant certification, (Canadian equivalent to a CPA) in 1972 while employed by Coopers & Lybrand (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers). Since graduation from Harvard, Mr. Ash has spent most of his career with the Government of Canada, first with the Office of the Comptroller General in Ottawa and, for the subsequent eighteen years, with a federal regional economic and industrial development agency in Montreal where he gained exposure to a very large number of companies and industrial sectors, ranging from developmental companies to major multi-national corporations. For ten years during this time period, Mr. Ash was also a part-time lecturer in accountancy at Concordia University in Montreal for students registered in the program leading to the Chartered Accountancy designation.

 

 

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