A seasoned financial executive, Mr. Guerra’s experience encompasses the domestic and international markets as well as a diverse range of industries including nuclear energy. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Exelon Business Services Company from 2002 to 2007. Exelon Business Services Company is the corporate services and operating company of Exelon, the largest producer of nuclear energy in the United States. Prior to joining Exelon, Mr. Guerra was Vice President of Finance and Treasurer and Controller of Grupo Dina, the Mexico City-based manufacturer of trucks and the largest producer of motor coaches and bus spare parts in North America. Earlier in his career, Mr. Guerra served in senior financial management positions with AT&T, Citigroup, and Beatrice Companies.

Seth Grae, Chief Executive Officer of Thorium Power, stated: “Jim Guerra is a highly-valued financial expert in the nuclear energy industry. At Exelon, Jim was an integral member of the financial team that engineered one of the most significant turnarounds in the history of nuclear energy. During his tenure, Exelon became one of the nuclear power industry’s top performers. Jim’s track record speaks for itself and we are honored to welcome him aboard at this exciting time.”

Mr. Guerra noted, “I am pleased to join Thorium Power as we gear up for what is quickly becoming a very dynamic period for the nuclear energy industry, and I am impressed by the significant opportunities the company is ready to embark upon. I look forward to working with this high-caliber team in establishing a new standard in non-proliferation and nuclear fuel efficiency.”

Based in McLean, VA, Thorium Power, Ltd. is a nuclear energy pioneer and the leading provider of low-waste, non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology for existing and future reactors. The Company's technologies include nuclear fuel designs optimized to address key concerns about traditional nuclear power, including nuclear proliferation and nuclear waste. Thorium Power plans to license its technologies to commercial and government owned reactor operators and nuclear fuel fabricators aiming to benefit from thorium-based fuels. The Company is targeting new reactors in countries without a nuclear industry today, as well as currently operating and new reactors in countries with an established industry. Thorium Power is also leveraging its nuclear technology, business and regulatory expertise and relationships by offering consulting and strategic advisory services to commercial entities and governments looking to establish or expand nuclear industry capabilities and infrastructure. In addition to leveraging its International and Technical Advisory Boards comprised of key national and international leaders in the fields of nuclear energy, finance, government affairs, non-proliferation and diplomacy, the Company maintains long-standing relationships with leading Russian nuclear entities, providing expert resources and facilities for its nuclear fuel development activities. To support the implementation of its business model, Thorium Power has plans to form partnerships with various types of participants in the nuclear industry, allowing the Company to address multiple nuclear reactor types internationally.

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