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Javan Khazali has been President and Founder of New Western Energy Corp. since November 2008. From 2008-2009, Mr. Khazali served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Global 8 Environmental Technologies, Inc., a publicly traded, multi-disciplinary environmental solutions company, where he was responsible for business development, marketing and operations. From 2006-2008, Mr. Khazali served as Chief Operating Officer for Financial Media Group, Inc., a publicly traded financial communications and media company, where he was responsible for corporate governance, compliance, business development and operations. Mr. Khazali was responsible for implementing several new operational strategies that directly resulted in increased sales and market capitalization for Financial Media Group, Inc. during those years. Mr. Khazali also worked for Cypost Corporation, initially as Vice-President of Administration in 2001 and later as Chief Executive Officer of Cypost from 2002 to 2003. In 2003, the directors of Cypost filed a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. During the bankruptcy proceedings, Mr. Khazali assisted Cypost in financial distress negotiations, bankruptcy litigations and helped resolve disputes between Cypost and debt holders, lenders, bank groups, and equity holders. From 1985 to 2000, Mr. Khazali held numerous senior level positions in the food service sector including as a managing partner of two successful restaurants located in Western Canada. He also served as the director of operations of privately held restaurant chain located in various cities of United States and Western Canada having over 300 employees.

Haris Baha is an experienced marketing and finance professional. Prior to joining New Western Energy Corporation in 2009, Mr. Baha served as a Sales Manager for Equity 1 Lenders Group, a position he held from 2000-2007. Mr. Baha was responsible for managing a team of loan officers, and was involved in the firm's planning, goal setting, and customer and vendor relations on a daily basis. Mr. Baha was instrumental in expanding the firm's sales operation to four times what it was when he joined the firm. Equity 1 Lenders Group was named one of the fastest 50 growing companies in Southern California in 2005. Prior to joining Equity 1 Lenders Group, Mr. Baha served as the Manager for the San Diego-based Avco Financial Services, where he was responsible for managing client accounts, and maintaining profitability. From 1992-1993, Mr. Baha served as a securities sales agent for Thomas James and Associates in San Diego. Haris Baha earned his Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Finance from San Diego State University.

Barry Alavi, PMP, is a senior project manager and mechanical engineer with a focus on risk management and large-scale projects. Mr. Alavi worked as a project engineer on chemical and petrochemical projects for a number of consulting firms in Calgary, Alberta including Bechtel, ABB Lummus and Colt Engineering. In 1990, Mr. Alavi joined Nova Corporation in Alberta, where he managed a variety of large, complex projects related to gas transmission and distribution. In 1996, he assembled a team of senior staff members and spent four years on creating a risk management model to manage facilities' risks for Nova Corp. The model is still in use by TransCanada Pipelines Limited (new owners), in their decision making process. In 2000, Mr. Alavi joined Duke Energy in Vancouver, B.C., where he was responsible for managing the B.C. pipeline expansion project for Duke Energy. In 2006, Mr. Alavi joined Boeing as a senior project manager. He is currently part of the CIB1 (change Board) team on the 787 program. He is responsible for creating Seattle Department of Transportation's (SDOT) risk management procedures and templates for managing capital project risks. He has made several presentations on the subject to audiences ranging from IT professionals at AT&T to Pacific Northwest Economic Region in Seattle. He is a lecturer at University of Washington's Project Management Program on risk management. Mr. Alavi is a graduate of Louisiana State University.