Board of Directors and Executive Team
RAYMOND WRIGHT
Chairman of the Board
Raymond Wright serves as the Chairman of the Board for Greenway Technologies. He has been the President of Greenway Innovative Energy, Inc. since August 2012. Ray co-founded DFW Genesis in 2009, where he began working on the natural gas-to-liquid (GTL) process. His work led to the formation of Greenway Innovative Energy, Inc., alongside the late Conrad Greer, to further develop the GTL process. Earlier in his career, Ray was with Texas Instruments (TI) in Dallas, where he managed operations, expanded TI’s presence in England, and established a materials manufacturing facility for TI’s European operations. Additionally, he introduced TI’s Light Sensor technology to the European market.
KEVIN JONES
President | Board Member
Mr. Jones is one of Greenway’s largest shareholders, having invested significant personal capital into the Company and successfully raised additional funds from other investors. As a member of the Board of Directors, he leverages his extensive skills and personal connections to benefit the Company. The Board believes his leadership will be instrumental in guiding Greenway from its pre-revenue stage to becoming a prosperous and profitable enterprise. With over 35 years of business leadership experience, Mr. Jones founded and grew his company into one of the largest providers in the healthcare construction sector, achieving nearly $100 million in revenue before his departure in 2021.
RANSOM B. JONES
Chief Financial Officer | Board Member
Ransom B. Jones is the Chief Financial Officer of Greenway Technologies, Inc., bringing over 40 years of diverse business experience to the role. He is a retired partner of KPMG Peat Marwick and has previously served as CFO for two publicly traded companies, Western Preferred Corporation and El Paso Refining, Inc. Throughout his career, Ransom has held key positions at some of the world’s most prestigious financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Citicorp, ABN-AMRO Bank, and AIG. He also served as President and Interim Chief Executive Officer of UMED until April 2017. Ransom holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Texas at El Paso.
MICHAEL WYKRENT
Board Member
Michael Wykrent retired from United Parcel Service (UPS) after a distinguished 27-year career in Human Resources, where he served as a Region Communications Manager. When Michael began his career at UPS, the company had just a few thousand managers. By the time he retired, UPS had grown into a global service provider with over 481,000 employees. During his tenure, Michael played a key role in expanding UPS’s operations, opening new service areas, and overseeing Region Employee Opinion Surveys. He also coordinated charitable contributions throughout the Southwest. His extensive responsibilities involved collaboration with management and employees across various departments, including Package Sorting, Delivery Operations, Labor Relations, Engineering, Accounting, Air Operations, Fleet Rentals, Vehicle Maintenance, Legal, Customer Service, Delivery Information, and Loss Prevention. Michael served in the Navy for four years in communications and later graduated from Henry Ford College. He has been associated with Greenway Technologies since 2012, when it was part of the UMED group.
PAUL ALFANO
Board Member
Paul Alfano is a major shareholder of Greenway Technologies, having served as a consultant since 2016 and joining the Board of Directors in June 2019. Paul brings extensive leadership experience from Silicon Valley, where he has overseen worldwide sales and business development teams, as well as alliances and joint ventures. His career includes significant roles at Hewlett-Packard, Network Appliance, and Portal Software (now part of Oracle), where he worked closely with C-level executives at Fortune 50 companies. Paul enjoyed a successful 25-year tenure at Hewlett-Packard’s headquarters in Palo Alto, CA, with his final role as Director of Worldwide Sales & Business Development for the HP-Cisco Alliance. Reporting to senior management teams at both HP and Cisco, he consistently exceeded goals. Paul also led HP’s SBC-PacBell account team, one of the company’s largest in the U.S. He holds a BS in Marketing from St. John Fisher College and an MBA in Finance from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).