BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.5M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

We were originally incorporated in Nevada under the name High Tide Ventures, Inc. on February 13, 2003. As an inactive publicly registered shell corporation with no significant assets or operations, High Tide's business plan was to seek an acquisition candidate. On May 3, 2006, High Tide changed its name to MMC Energy, Inc. On May 15, 2006, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MMC Energy, Inc. merged with and into MMC Energy North America LLC, a Delaware limited liability company. Prior to this merger, MMC North America LLC, which began operations in February 2005, acquired the electricity generating facilities located in Chula Vista and Escondido, California and otherwise conducted our current business as described throughout this report. As a result of the merger, MMC Energy, Inc. thus acquired the business of MMC Energy North America LLC, including the electricity generating facilities, and the former members of MMC Energy North America LLC received shares of common stock of MMC Energy, Inc. On September 22, 2006, we reincorporated as a Delaware corporation by means of a merger of the existing Nevada corporation with and into MMC Energy, Inc., a newly-formed Delaware corporation. On April 19, 2007, we effected a one for ten reverse stock split of our common stock. On July 1, 2007 we successfully became listed on the NASDAQ Global Market. ...

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Hamilton
Number of Employees 6
Contact Information

26 Broadway Ste 907

New York, New York 10004

mmcenergy.com

(212) 977-0900

NAICS Code Electric Power Distribution: 221122

Recent Events

  • Karl W. Miller, Through His Attorney Mark D. Johnson, Today Announced That He Has Filed...

    6/30/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Martin V Quinn President
Denis Gagnon Director, Cfo
Harry Scarborough Senior Vice President
Alex Sokoletsky Vice President
George Rountree Lead Independent Director
Simba Dutt-Mazumdar Controller
Frederick W. Buckman Senior Advisor
Philip Harris Director
Richard H. Bryan Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Mike Hamilton Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
George Roundtree Board of Directors
Peter W. Likins Board of Directors
Phillip G. Harris Board of Directors

Michael Hamilton was appointed CEO in December 2007, Chairman in October 2007, and has been a director since August 2006. From 2003 to December 2007, Mr. Hamilton was a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting where he focused on business turnaround and restructuring services, specializing in the energy industry. Mr. Hamilton's industry experience includes advisories on energy policy, bankruptcy, restructuring, contract negotiation, work-out strategies, financial model development, merger analysis, due diligence, maximizing unsecured claims, settlement negotiation, stranded investment strategy, risk management, and ISO and power exchange formation issues. From 1988 to 2003, Mr. Hamilton was a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, where he was responsible for the firm's domestic utility audit practice. Mr. Hamilton graduated from St. Francis College with a B.S. in accounting. He is a Certified Public Accountant / Accredited in Business Valuation in a number of states and is a Certified Turnaround Professional.

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Mxenergy Holdings Inc. Board of Directors Current
FTI Consulting, Inc. Senior Managing Director Current
St. Francis College B.S. In Accounting. Former
Mmc Energy Inc Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc President Current
Mmc Energy Inc Director Current
Nerco Controller Former
University of Scranton Bachelor of Science Degree In Accounting and Finance Former

Mr. Gagnon has been a director and our Chief Financial Officer since May 2006. Mr. Gagnon served as Chief Financial Officer of MMC North America LLC beginning in February 2005. Prior to that time, Mr. Gagnon served as Vice President at Deutsche Bank – Corporate Investments since June 2000 covering its venture capital, Latin America and Asia/Pacific private equity portfolios. Prior to that, Mr. Gagnon was an Associate at Gefinor (USA) Inc., manager of the Kaizen Breakthrough Partnership, L.P., or KBP, an LBO fund targeting control investments in underperforming, middle-market companies. Mr. Gagnon also served as acting chief financial officer for the Alexander Doll Company and Fournier Furniture, Inc., both portfolio companies of KBP. Mr. Gagnon is also a Director of Excel Dryer Corp. Mr. Gagnon holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and B.A. in Accounting from Babson College, and was a Certified Public Accountant.

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Director, Cfo Current
Excel Dryer Director Current
Mmc Energy Inc Board of Directors Current
Alexander Doll Company, Inc. Acting Chief Financial Officer Former
Columbia Business School MBA Former
Babson College B.A. In Accounting Former

Mr. Scarborough has served as Vice President, Business Development of MMC since December 2006. Prior to that time, Mr. Scarborough was the General Manager of the 750MW Calpine Pastoria Energy Facility located near Bakersfield, CA . Mr. Scarborough also held the position of Director of Operations and Maintenance for Enron Wind Company, and International Regional Manager for Stewart Stevenson Operations Inc. His responsibilities included directing eight plant managers in the daily operation of 600Mw of combustion turbine generation in Australia, India, UAE, and China. In addition to his fifteen years of commercial plant operations experience, Mr. Scarborough also served twenty years in various propulsion engineering assignments aboard numerous U.S. Navy ships. Mr. Scarborough earned a Bachelor's of Business Administration from National University and a Master of Science in Management from Chapman University.

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Senior Vice President Current
Mmc Energy Inc Vice President, Business Development Current
Operationsinc.Com Manager Former
Co-Operations Inc Manager Former
Chapman University Master of Science In Management Former
National University Bachelor's of Business Administration Former

Mr. Sokoletsky has served as Vice President of MMC since May 2006, he has joined MMC North America, LLC in May 2005 as an Associate. Prior to that time Mr. Sokoletsky was an analyst/trader at Triton Global Securities, a market neutral long/short hedge fund where he was responsible for US equity research and trading. Earlier to that Mr. Sokoletsky held a management consulting position at AT&T strategy group covering quantitative initiatives in maximizing efficiency and profitability of multiple business units. Before that Mr. Sokoletsky held a position of investment associate at Bank of New York, overseeing pension fund portfolios with total funds exceeding $2.5 billion. Mr. Sokoletsky also held a position of a trader's assistant at NYMEX and NYBOT covering futures and options positions in oil, gold, silver and coffee. Mr. Sokoletsky earned a Bachelor's of Science in Finance and a Bachelor's of Science in Economics with minor in Statistics from Stern School of Business at New York University.

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Vice President Current
New York Board of Trade Assistant Former
Nymex Assistant Former

George Rountree III has been a director since July 2006 and currently also is the Lead Independent Director of our board of directors. Mr. Rountree has been an attorney in private practice in Wilmington, North Carolina since 1962. He has been a senior partner in the firm of Rountree, Losee & Baldwin, LLP and its predecessors since 1965. In June 2004, Mr. Rountree was inducted into the North Carolina Bar Association General Practice Hall of Fame. Mr. Rountree has been a director of Southern Union Company since 1990.

Organization Position Status
Rountree Senior Partner Current
Baldwin Co. Senior Partner Current
Mmc Energy Inc Lead Independent Director Current
The University of Arizona Foundation Director Current
Southern Union Company Board of Directors Current
Mmc Energy Inc Board of Directors Current
Maritime Law Association of The United States Proctor Member Current
The University of North Carolina trustee Former
University of North Carolina Wilmington Trustee Former
University of North Carolina Wilmington Board of Directors Former
University of Arizona College of Law Graduate Former
The University of Arizona Bachelor of Arts Degree Former
The Corps Former

Mr. Dutt-Mazumdar has served as the controller of MMC Energy since June 2006. Prior to that he served as the Manager of Corporate Accounting at Dover Corporation a Fortune 400 firm headquarter in New York City. At Dover, Simba prepared many of the major SEC reports including the 10-K and 10-Q while overseeing the day-to-day accounting functions typically associated with a corporate headquarter. Before that Simba worked as a senior analyst at Neuberger Berman (now a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers) reporting directly into the Controller and CFO of the company. Simba graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with a B.S. in Accounting and passed the Uniform CPA Examination in November 2001.

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Controller Current
Dover Corporation Manager Former
Marymount Manhattan College B.S. In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Trans-Elect, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
The Shaw Group Inc. President, Power Group Current
Insurance Asset Manager LLC Managing Partner, Utilities, Brookfield Asset Management Current
Mmc Energy Inc Senior Advisor Current
Standard Corporation Current
Oregon Health & Science University Chairman Current
Trans-Elect, Inc. Chairman Current
Mmc Energy Inc Director Current
Quanta Services, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Infrasource Services, Inc. Board of Directors Current
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Insurance Asset Manager LLC Board of Directors Current
Pacificorp Chief Executive Officer Former
Pacificorp President Former
Consumers Power, Inc President Former
ICF International, Inc. Senior Advisor Former
University of Michigan Adjunct Professor of Nuclear Engineering Former
Trans-Elect, Inc. Founder Former
Pacificorp Director Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology doctorate in nuclear engineering Former
University of Michigan bachelor's degree in science engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Southern Arizona Leadership Council Board of Directors Current
Mmc Energy Inc Board of Directors Current
Consolidated Edison, Inc. Board of Directors Current
University Medical Center Board of Directors Current
Consolidated Edison, Inc. Member Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee Current
Lehigh University President Former
The University of Arizona President Former
Education, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Stanford University Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Former
Stanford University Degree In Engineering Mechanics Former

Organization Position Status
National Association of Corporate Directors Board of Directors Current
Mmc Energy Inc Director Current
University of Northern Colorado Master of Arts In Business Management Former
United States Military Academy Bachelor's Degree In Applied Science Former

Organization Position Status
Mmc Energy Inc Board of Directors Current

Senator Richard Bryan has been a director since September 2006. Former U.S. Senator Bryan holds the distinction of being the only Nevadan to have served as a State Legislator, Attorney General, Governor of Nevada and as a United States Senator. Since 2001, Senator Bryan has been a shareholder at Lionel Sawyer & Collins, Nevada's largest law firm, where he is a member of the firm's Executive Committee. His practice focuses on government relations at the federal, state and local levels. Senator Bryan is the firm's designated representative for Lex Mundi and for the State Capital Global Law Firm Group, both global organizations of major law firms.

Organization Position Status
State Capital Global Law Firm Group Representative Current
Business Counsel, Inc. Representative Current
Lex Mundi, Ltd. Representative Current
Lionel Sawyer & Collins Current
Nevada Gov's Conference On Tourism Current
Preserve Nevada Chairman of the Board Current
Las Vegas Performing Arts Center Foundation, Inc Board of Directors Current
Mmc Energy Inc Director Current
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Current
Nevada Development Authority Board of Directors Current
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Adjunct Professor of Political Science Former
University of California Degree Former

Executive News

  • /C O R R E C T I O N -- Mark D. Johnson, Esq./

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  • Karl W. Miller, Through His Attorney Mark D. Johnson, Today Announced That He Has...

    Reuters - 6/30/09 - View Story

  • Karl W. Miller, Through His Attorney Mark D. Johnson, Today Announced That He Has Filed a Lawsuit Against MMC Energy, Inc. and George Rountree III, the Company's Lead Independent Director

    PR Newswire - 6/30/09 - View Story

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