Management

David R. Demers

David R. Demers, a Canadian citizen of West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is a founder of Westport and has been Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board since the company was formed in March of 1995.  Mr. Demers obtained a Bachelor of Physics degree in 1976 and a Bachelor of Law degree in 1978, both from the University of Saskatchewan.  Mr. Demers is also a member of the board of directors of Primero Mining Corp.

Bill E. Larkin

William (Bill) E. Larkin, a U.S. citizen, joined Westport in February 2010 as Chief Financial Officer.  Mr. Larkin served as Chief Financial Officer of Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc. (FSYS) from May 2008 to May 2009 and as a consultant through September 2009.  Mr. Larkin served as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of FSYS from November 2006 to May 2008.  Prior to that, Mr. Larkin served as Director of Financial Reporting at Standard Pacific Corp and as an auditor at Deloitte & Touche LLP, based in Los Angeles.  Prior to joining Westport, Mr. Larkin served as Interim Chief Financial Officer for DDi Corp., a publicly listed manufacturer of circuit boards, beginning October 2009.  Mr. Larkin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Southern California and is a Certified Public Accountant.  As of February 19, 2012 Mr. Larkin joined the board of directors of CWI.

Clark G. Quintin

Clark G. Quintin, a Canadian citizen, joined Westport in April 2011 as President of Westport HD. Prior to joining Westport, Mr. Quintin was Corporate Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Integrated Paving Concepts Inc. from 2002 to 2009.  In addition, he served as Senior Vice President, Sales and Distribution for MacMillan Bloedel over a five-year period.  Mr. Quintin also served for 20 years with IBM in Canada and the United States where he held a series of sales, marketing and executive roles including Executive Assistant to the Chairman, IBM Corporation and was selected to participate in the prestigious one year Management Acceleration Program.  In his last assignment with IBM, he was Vice President and General Manager, Western Canada.  Over his career, Mr. Quintin has served on several boards of public, private, and not-for-profit organizations.  Mr. Quintin is currently Chair of the Board for Lions Gate Hospital Foundation.  Mr. Quintin holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Marketing and Finance from the University of Calgary. As of February 19, 2012 Mr. Quintin joined the board of directors of CWI.

Ian J. Scott

Ian J. Scott, a Canadian citizen, is President of Westport LD.  Mr. Scott joined Westport in 2001 and was appointed Director, Strategy and New Business Development in 2003. In 2006, he was promoted to the position of Vice President, Emerging Markets and Business Development, where he was responsible for Westport's new initiatives outside of the core Cummins Westport and Heavy-Duty HPDI business units. In 2007, Mr. Scott was appointed President of Juniper Engines Inc., a newly formed joint venture between Westport and OMVL SpA, focused on light duty LPG and CNG engine solutions. In 2010, Westport acquired OMVL and Juniper became a 100% subsidiary of Westport. In July 2011, Westport acquired Emer SpA, bringing full CNG and LPG tank-to-engine capabilities to Juniper. Juniper was recently renamed Westport Light Duty Inc. (Westport LD) to more accurately reflect the expanded business. Mr. Scott has more than 20 years of global energy and alternative fuels management and engineering experience. Prior to joining Westport, Mr. Scott held positions with Amoco and Schlumberger in Canada, Europe and Africa. He earned Bachelor of Applied Science (Geological Engineering) and Masters of Business Administration (Strategic Management) degrees from the University of British Columbia.

Nicholas C. Sonntag

Nicholas C. Sonntag, a Canadian citizen, joined Westport in October 2006 as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, responsible for the growth and development of Westport's emerging OEM global partnerships. Based out of Westport's Lyon, France office Mr. Sonntag is also President Westport Europe and Asia and is responsible for growing the company's business and developing opportunities in those regions.  Mr. Sonntag is also a Director of Westport's JV with Weichai. Prior to joining Westport, Mr. Sonntag served as President of CH2M HILL's operations in Greater China, working on sustainable infrastructure and industrial development across China and Hong Kong. Prior to his time in China, Mr. Sonntag was President of CH2M HILL's operations in Canada. Mr. Sonntag has held senior executive positions with the Stockholm Environment Institute, the International Institute for Sustainable Development, and the U.N. Conference on Environment and Development.  His memberships and board positions include: Royal Roads School of Environment & Sustainability; Environmental Forum of the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing; Environmental Management College of China; the International Center for Sustainable Cities; and China-U.S. Center for Sustainable Development.  Mr. Sonntag obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Physics and a Master of Science, Business Administration degree from the University of British Columbia.

Elaine A. Wong

Elaine A. Wong, a Canadian citizen, is currently Executive Vice President, Strategic Development and was previously Chief Financial Officer.  She joined Westport in September 2001 as Director, Corporate Performance, responsible for the Company's financial planning and analysis, and as Director of Finance for CWI, before becoming Chief Financial Officer in 2003.  Until February 19, 2012 Ms. Wong also served as a Director of CWI.  She also served from 2002 to 2009 as Westport's representative on the board of directors of Canadian Business for Social Responsibility, a non-profit, national membership organisation of Canadian companies who have made a commitment to operate in a socially, environmentally, and financially responsible manner and is currently a director and Treasurer for the David Suzuki Foundation.  Prior to joining Westport, Ms. Wong was the Director of Corporate Performance for TELUS Enterprise Solutions, an information technology company with offices across Canada and in Asia, where she was involved in strategy, planning, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate development projects.  Ms. Wong has her Chartered Accountant and Certified Public Accountant (Illinois) designations, as well as a Bachelors of Commerce Degree with Honours from the University of British Columbia.