Michael Holmes is a professional engineer with nearly a decade of varied experience, including research & development, engineering design and optimization, development planning, and corporate strategy. Michael is passionate about taking on big challenges and finding innovative solutions. In his role at Eavor Technologies, Michael leads the Technology Development department, focussing on innovative methods to reduce costs and increase production as well as detailed engineering design of commercial Eavor-Loop™ projects around the globe. Michael graduated with First Class Honours from Queen’s University in Canada, where he was awarded the E.T. Sterne prize for the student with the highest aggregate standing in Chemical Engineering. In his spare time, Michael is pursuing his CFA designation, having recently completed his Level 2 exam.