Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> June 14, 2010

Converted Organics Inc. – Edward J. Gildea

Edward J. Gildea has more than 20 years of experience working for public and private, Fortune 250 and startup companies, including QualityMetric Incorporated, Grolier Inc. and The Kellogg Company. He has been involved at the highest executive level in strategic planning, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, finance, corporate governance, negotiations, and domestic and international securities activities. Further areas of global expertise include public disclosure, intellectual property and new-business development. Mr. Gildea holds an A.B. from the College of the Holy Cross and a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School. Profile
TWST: Please begin with a brief historical sketch of the company and a picture of the things you are doing at the present time.

Mr. Gildea: Converted Organics began as a response to a Request For