Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> September 13, 2004

MICHAEL DURHAM – ADA-ES INC (ADES)

MICHAEL D. DURHAM, President of ADA-ES, Inc., has been involved in the measurement and control of air pollution from utility and industrial sources for the past 28 years. Dr. Durham founded ADA Technologies in 1985 and, from that time until 1996, was responsible for over $40 million in R&D funding from DOE, EPA and EPRI. He was appointed by DOE Secretary Abraham to the National Coal Council. He has presented and published over 180 papers and has been awarded 10 patents. Dr. Durham has a BS in Aerospace Engineering from Pennsylvania State University, an ME in Environmental Engineering from the University of Florida, a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of Florida and an MBA from the University of Denver. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief history of ADA-ES and an overview of

your operation?

Dr. Durham: The long history is that we formed a company called ADA

Technologies in 1985, where we