Acro Energy Names Martin Spake CFO

2009-9-11 6:23:38

Acro Energy Names Martin Spake CFO

Published 10 September 2009

Acro Energy Technologies Corp. has named Martin C. Spake as its chief financial officer, based in the company's Houston headquarters, effective immediately.

"Marty Spake has a wealth of experience in mergers and acquisitions and in investor relations," said Harry Fleming, chief executive officer of Acro Energy. "Marty's experience in specialty energy construction with Chicago Bridge & Iron and his work with high growth investments are key assets to Acro Energy. He brings essential skills and insights that will prove especially valuable as Acro Energy gears up our financing efforts and executes our acquisition strategy into Southern California and across the nation.

Spake was the vice president responsible for mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and strategic planning at Chicago Bridge & Iron (NYSE:CBI - News). While at CB&I, Spake managed all aspects of the negotiation, due diligence, execution, and integration processes for acquisitions. Before CB&I, he was the director of structured finance, business development, and strategic investments for Compaq Computer Corporation. Prior to Compaq, he worked in financial planning and analysis for Sun Microsystems.

Spake earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy, West Point.

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