Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> September 28, 1998
MICHAEL MCCABE has been the President and CEO of Kafus Environmental
Industries since October of 1997 and brings over 18 years of experience
to the Company. Since May of 1997, Mr. McCabe has secured over $300
million in financing for the Company and its subsidiaries. In addition
to his duties at Kafus, Mr. McCabe is Chairman and Director of the
CanFibre Group. Prior to Kafus, Mr. McCabe was Managing Director of
Project Finance for Key Global Finance, Ltd., Boston, MA where he was
responsible for operations of a global project finance unit specializing
in independent power and pulp and paper projects. Before his position at
Key Global Finance, Ltd. he spent five years as Senior Vice President
and Group Manager for Bank of Tokyo Capital Corporation, Boston, MA. Mr.
McCabe was responsible for global project finance activities and raised
over $3 billion in Worldwide Project Finance. Previous to Bank of Tokyo
Capital Corporation, Mr. McCabe was Senior Vice President of Project
Finance for Bank of New England. Mr. McCabe holds a B.S. in Chemistry
and Physics from Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA; a M.S. in
Chemical Engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana and
a M.B.A. in Finance from Pace University, New York, N.Y. Profile
TWST: Give us a background summary of Kafus Environmental. Mr. McCabe: Kafus Environmental is a publicly traded company on the
American Stock Exchange under the symbol KS. It has been in