Effective as of March 30, 2015, R. Alan Kelley resigned as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Mr. Kelley will continue to serve the Company as a special advisor. Effective as of March 30, 2015, the Board of Directors elected Richard MacPherson, the Company's founder and a director of the Company, as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company in place of Mr. Kelley.

Immediately prior to his election, Mr. MacPherson was serving as a Vice President of the Company. Richard A. MacPherson, age 59, became a Director on June 21, 2011. Mr. MacPherson is the founder of MES Inc. and had been its Chief Executive Officer from 2008 until 2011.

Over the past 10 years, Mr. MacPherson has worked with industry leading scientists and engineers to bring the Company's technology from the R&D phase, through multiple product development stages, to the final commercialization phase, acting as the lead on all required initiatives and activities. He has been a senior-level executive in the services industry for over 25 years. Mr. MacPherson brings extensive start-up and business development knowledge, applied and proven through his corporate experience throughout the United States and Canada.

He has worked in multiple industries, such as electric utilities, communications, marketing, as well as several entrepreneurial ventures in the communications, hospitality, geological and real estate development industries.