Information regarding the professional backgrounds for each nominee follows:
Nominees for Director:
C. George Bower
Dr. Bower has been the Principal of ESRA Consulting, LLC, a professional consulting
practice concentrated on the development of safety, health and environmental programs,
from 1994 to present. From 1992 to 1994, Dr. Bower was President of National Soils, Inc.,
an applied technology company specializing in the development and management of
industrial facilities and waste treatment operations. He was Senior Associate and Chief
Scientist of Environmental Science and Engineering, Inc. from 1988 to 1992. Dr. Bower
holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Sciences from Lock Haven University; a
Master’s degree in Transportation Safety from the University of Central Missouri; and a
Ph.D. from Michigan State University.
Jay N. Lustig
Mr. Lustig has been the Chief Executive Officer of Scientific Solutions, Inc., a research
and development company in Nashua, New Hampshire, since October 2014. He has also
been a Financial Advisor and Insurance Representative with MassMutual since March
2013, and was a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones Investments from September 2012
to March 2013. Mr. Lustig was the Chief Operating Officer of Scientific Solutions, Inc.
from September 2009 to February 2012, and Director of Business Development from June
2001 to September 2009. Prior to 2001, Mr. Lustig was the Product Manager/Sales for
Pacific Packaging Products in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Mr. Lustig holds a Bachelor’s
degree in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
John D. McGrath
Mr. McGrath has been a Project Executive for Methuen Construction Co., Inc., in Salem,
New Hampshire, since February 2016, and was a Project Manager from 2007 to February
2016. From 1999 to 2007, Mr. McGrath was a Project Engineer for Barletta Engineering
Corporation in Canton, Massachusetts. Mr. McGrath has spent more than 13 years
managing projects specifically related to the rehabilitation, upgrade and construction of
water and wastewater facilities. Mr. McGrath holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil
and Environmental Engineering from Northeastern University.
Preston J. Stanley, Jr.
Mr. Stanley has been the Owner and Manager of Stanley Iron Works in Nashua, New
Hampshire, since 1982. From 1961 to 1982, Mr, Stanley served in various positions with
Ingersoll Rand in Nashua, New Hampshire, including Service Center Manager, Manager of
Materials, and Project Engineer and Supervisor. Mr. Stanley holds a Bachelor of Science
degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Business and Economics from
the University of Maine.
