Executive

Jouko J. Rissanen

Chairman of the Board, Co-Founder

Mr. Rissanen is an entrepreneur involved in founding and/or developing a number of medical technology companies. Over the span of his career, he had over a dozen entities sold to public companies or go public such as Intermedics, Optical Radiation, and WebMD.

Mr. Rissanen’s extensive knowledge of our business and history, experience as a board member of multiple publicy-traded and privately-held companies, and expertise in developing, financing and providing strong executive leadership to numerous companies contributed to our board of directors’ conclusion that he should serve as the Chairman of the Board for our company.

Tim B. Lusby

CEO, Director, Co-Founder

Mr. Lusby co-founded Amendia, Inc. in 2007 and served as its President and also served as its Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Lusby lead the corporate finance and M&A team at Amendia which produced over $300 million in structured finance, corporate acquisitions, and private equity buy-out. Mr. Lusby was instrumental at developing a high-tech manufacturing organization, which utilizes robotic technology to significantly reduce manpower. Mr. Lusby was commissioned in 1984 as a Regular Army Lieutenant and graduated from Berry College in 1984, with a Degree in Business Administration and an emphasis in Finance.

Roger W. Lusby III, CPA, CMA, AEP, CGMA

Director, Co-Founder

Mr. Lusby is the Managing Partner of Frazier & Deeter’s Alpharetta office. Frazier & Deeter is the 48th largest CPA firm in the United States. He is also a member of the tax department in charge of coordinating tax and accounting services. Roger Lusby graduated from Berry College in 1979, with a Bachelor of Science, and has a Master of Taxation from Georgia State University.

Michael F. Rozmajzl

President & Chief Legal Officer

Mr. Rozmajzl is a corporate and securities attorney specializing in corporate finance, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations. Mr. Rozmajzl has practiced law internationally in both law firm and in-house settings. Mr. Rozmajzl is a licensed attorney and CPA. Mr. Rozmajzl graduated from Miami University for undergraduate studies and Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Rozmajzl worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers specializing in international banking and financing.

 

Tim F. Frasure, PE, PLS

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Frasure has over 40 years of coal mining experience. Mr. Frasure graduated with a B.S. in Mining Engineering from the University of Kentucky and is a Licensed Professional Mining Engineer and a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Mr. Frasure served as Chief Engineer, General Manager, VP of Operations, President and Chief Operating Officer with several coal companies including Blue Diamond Coal Company, James River Coal Company, and Revelation Energy.

 

Robert C. Rissanen

Director

Rob graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 1995 with a degree in Business Administration. He started his career with ten (10) years of experience in the medical device field before running a post-production film editing business out of Los Angeles and New York. He joins the JRL Coal Board of Directors as an investor, primarily focusing on healthcare and real estate.