Kevin Untruth has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer of dynaCERT and will serve as the future Managing Director of dynaCERT GmbH in Germany. In this role, he will work closely with the President to oversee the company’s development and international expansion, focusing on increasing sales volume and advancing new production initiatives.
Mr. Unrath is a seasoned executive with extensive international leadership experience in the automotive, off-highway, and precision machining sectors. His background includes significant management roles where he has successfully driven profitable growth, improved performance, and implemented sustainable technology strategies and digital transformations. He is passionate about enhancing dynaCERT’s presence in the hydrogen market.
Unrath brings a wealth of experience from his six years at Hatz Motorenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG and Hatz Components GmbH & Co. KG, where he focused on lead generation, market analysis, customer targeting, and corporate development, including the establishment of Hatz Components GmbH and involvement in M&A processes. Additionally, he spent eight years at MAN Truck & Bus, where he held several positions, including Head of Spare Parts Production Systems, and contributed to restructuring global spare parts management and logistics.
Mr. Unrath holds a Master of Science in Logistics, Infrastructure, and Mobility from TU Hamburg-Harburg, with a specialization in production and logistics. He also earned a degree in Business Administration from the Technical University of Applied Sciences in Würzburg, with a focus on marketing in the ASEAN region, particularly Japan.
Expressing his enthusiasm for his new role, Unrath stated, “I am excited to work at dynaCERT and expand our HydraGEN™ Technology for retrofitting combustion engines worldwide. With the market ready for our innovation, my focus will be on optimizing the sales process, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the quality and availability of our HydraGEN™ units. Given the European Union’s ‘Green Deal,’ we anticipate sustained global interest in our products, which are designed to enhance ESG reporting.”
Bernd Krueper, President & Director of dynaCERT, emphasized the effectiveness of the HydraGEN™ Technology in reducing fuel consumption and emissions, stating, “The savings and reductions we offer are impressive. I am thrilled to have Kevin on board as we continue to meet the specific needs of our customers with our compact and easy-to-install HydraGEN™ models. Having successfully collaborated with Kevin in the past, I look forward to our continued teamwork.”
Jim Payne, Chairman & CEO of dynaCERT, also welcomed Unrath, noting, “We are pleased to have Kevin join our management team as we expand our capabilities in the carbon credits market with HydraGEN™ Technology. His and Bernd’s expertise in the diesel engine industry will be invaluable as we pursue further growth.”
In accordance with its stock option plan and regulatory requirements, dynaCERT has issued 1,500,000 options to purchase common shares, each with an exercise price of $0.25, expiring on November 1, 2029.