Mr. Khanna completed a 33-year career at Eastman Kodak Company, during which time he held senior managerial positions in R&D, manufacturing, marketing and international operations. His responsibilities included the position of General Manager, South Asia, Malaysia, & Singapore; and Vice President, Asia Pacific Region. Just prior to that he was General Manager, Southeastern Europe, Middle East & Africa; and Vice President, Europe, Africa & Middle East Region, in which capacity he was responsible for a territory encompassing 90 countries, over 1,000 people and annual sales in the range of half a billion dollars. Other positions included: Chief Executive Officer of Kodak India; General Manager of worldwide marketing and sales for the Laboratory & Research Products Division; Director for Innovation and New Ventures; and Assistant Division Director managing a staff of over 100 technical people in the Kodak Research Laboratories. Mr. Khanna holds a Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering from MIT and an executive MBA from the University of Rochester. He has a Bachelor's Degree in technology from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, where he graduated at the top of his class in Chemical Engineering.

Mr. David Cade, HPI's Chief Executive Officer, said: 'Mr. Khanna's superb credentials in advanced technology solutions and global executive experience represent a valuable asset to the company and our shareholders. As a Board member, he will be in a prime position to help us commercialize our unique hydrogen generation technology with selected partners. We are extremely fortunate to have him as a Director.'

HPI (http://www.hydrogenpowerinc.com) is a development stage hydrogen generation company with patented technology based on a proprietary aluminum- water chemical reaction, and demonstrator prototypes using unique AlumiFuel(TM) drop-in recyclable cartridges. The company's addressable markets include portable and stationary power applications for National Security, Homeland Security and commercial customers demanding safe, pure, cost-effective hydrogen on-site and on demand, with no external power required and no toxic materials or by-products.

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SOURCE Hydrogen Power, Inc.