Press Kit - Fallbrook Technologies Inc.

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Board of Directors William G. Klehm III CEO and Chairman of the Board Gary E. Jacobs Director Gary Jacobs is an investor and philanthropist. He is the Managing Director of Jacobs Investment Company, which participates in real estate development and other investment activities throughout the United States and abroad. In addition, he has multi-million dollar investments in other venture capital funds. He also owns and operates a professional minor league baseball team, the Lake Elsinore Storm, affiliated with the San Diego Padres. Gary serves as chairman of the Board of Trustees High Tech High, a public charter high school and is a board member of the San Diego Symphony and the UCSD Board of Overseers. Gary’s other philanthropic work includes being a past president of the United Jewish Federation of San Diego County. Additionally, Gary and his wife created and funded the Gary and Jerri-Ann Jacobs International Teen Leadership Institute which promotes Muslim / Jewish understanding. Prior to his current investment and philanthropic activities, Gary worked as a Software Engineer and Senior Education Specialist at QUALCOMM, Inc. and as a Software Programmer at Linkabit Incorporated. Gary holds a B.A. in Management Science from the University of California at San Diego. Al Kammerer Director Al Kammerer is a seasoned automotive industry veteran who spent 34 years with Ford Motor Company before retiring in 2008 as product development director for Jaguar Land Rover. Prior to this assignment, he served as executive director for SUV and body-on-frame vehicles in North America, where he led product development activities for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles with these platforms. In his previous work with Ford, he also served as vehicle line director for the group that developed the critically-acclaimed Ford Focus. Al holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from California State University at San Luis Obispo, and an M.S. in mechanical engineering from Stanford University. Keimpe Keuning Director Keimpe Keuning is a Senior Investment Manager at Robeco, a Dutch-headquartered asset management firm wholly owned by Rabobank. Robeco was established in Rotterdam in 1929 and has offices located world-wide. Robeco offers a wide range of investment products and services to institutional and private investors. Keimpe joined Robeco in 2006 and his focus is on Clean Technology investments. He is also on the boards of Enerpulse Inc., the Albuquerque based maker of the Pulstar (TM) pulse plug and AWS Eco Plastics Ltd., the UK based plastic bottle recycling company. FT 080911 Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Management Page 32

Prior to Robeco, Keimpe worked at Fortis Bank as Associate Director where he advised a broad range of clients on numerous transactions. These included the listing of Tele Atlas on Euronext Amsterdam and the sale of the Dutch state publisher, Sdu, to ABN AMRO Capital and Allianz Capital Partners. He began his working career at Ernst & Young as a tax advisor. Keimpe studied U.S. and International tax law at the University of Florida and received a master's degree in tax law from the University of Leiden. He has also participated in executive education at the Amsterdam Institute of Finance and INSEAD. Sean McIntyre Director Sean McIntyre is a Managing Director at Macquarie Capital. Macquarie Capital comprises the corporate advisory, capital markets, underwriting, private equity and principal investments capabilities of Macquarie Group ("Macquarie"), a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services. Macquarie, headquartered in Australia, has 15,500 staff in 70 locations in 28 countries world wide. As at September 30, 2010, Macquarie had more then $315 billion in assets under management. Prior to joining Macquarie in 2010, Sean served 13 years as an Investment Banker with CIBC World Markets, a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Sean has advised senior executives and boards of directors on numerous public and private financings, as well as M&A transactions. Sean graduated from the Schulich School of Business, York University in 1997 with an MBA (finance) degree and has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from the University of Western Ontario. Edward L. Mercaldo Director Edward L. Mercaldo has been involved in the financing of natural resource exploration and development companies for almost thirty years. As Executive Vice President, CFO and Director of Diamond Fields Resources Inc., Ed negotiated its acquisition in August 1996 by Inco Ltd. Following that transaction, he served on the Inco Ltd. board until September 2000 where he served as a member of its audit committee. He has provided financial and strategic business advice to numerous natural resource companies and has also served on the boards of several U.S. and Canadian companies. Ed enjoyed a career of more than 25 years as an International Commercial and Investment Banker with several leading financial institutions including Wachovia, Bank of Montreal, Bankers Trust Company of New York, Gordon Capital and First Marathon Securities. Ed is a graduate of the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and has completed the Advanced Management Program of the Harvard Business School. Steven E. Parry Director Steve Parry is managing partner of NGEN Partners, LLC, an investment firm specializing in the cleantech sector. He began his career as a professional geologist and worked in the minerals industry for more than 25 years. However, his career in geology focused on the development, implementation and management of deal pipelines and deal structures and he was involved in FT 080911 Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Management Page 33

Board of Directors<br />

William G. Klehm III<br />

CEO and Chairman of the Board<br />

Gary E. Jacobs<br />

Director<br />

Gary Jacobs is an investor and philanthropist. He is the Managing Director of Jacobs<br />

Investment Company, which participates in real estate development and other investment<br />

activities throughout the United States and abroad. In addition, he has multi-million dollar<br />

investments in other venture capital funds. He also owns and operates a professional minor<br />

league baseball team, the Lake Elsinore Storm, affiliated with the San Diego Padres.<br />

Gary serves as chairman of the Board of Trustees High Tech High, a public charter high school<br />

and is a board member of the San Diego Symphony and the UCSD Board of Overseers. Gary’s<br />

other philanthropic work includes being a past president of the United Jewish Federation of San<br />

Diego County. Additionally, Gary and his wife created and funded the Gary and Jerri-Ann<br />

Jacobs International Teen Leadership Institute which promotes Muslim / Jewish understanding.<br />

Prior to his current investment and philanthropic activities, Gary worked as a Software Engineer<br />

and Senior Education Specialist at QUALCOMM, <strong>Inc</strong>. and as a Software Programmer at<br />

Linkabit <strong>Inc</strong>orporated.<br />

Gary holds a B.A. in Management Science from the University of California at San Diego.<br />

Al Kammerer<br />

Director<br />

Al Kammerer is a seasoned automotive industry veteran who spent 34 years with Ford Motor<br />

Company before retiring in 2008 as product development director for Jaguar Land Rover. Prior<br />

to this assignment, he served as executive director for SUV and body-on-frame vehicles in<br />

North America, where he led product development activities for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury<br />

vehicles with these platforms. In his previous work with Ford, he also served as vehicle line<br />

director for the group that developed the critically-acclaimed Ford Focus.<br />

Al holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from California State University at San Luis Obispo,<br />

and an M.S. in mechanical engineering from Stanford University.<br />

Keimpe Keuning<br />

Director<br />

Keimpe Keuning is a Senior Investment Manager at Robeco, a Dutch-headquartered asset<br />

management firm wholly owned by Rabobank. Robeco was established in Rotterdam in 1929<br />

and has offices located world-wide. Robeco offers a wide range of investment products and<br />

services to institutional and private investors.<br />

Keimpe joined Robeco in 2006 and his focus is on Clean Technology investments. He is also<br />

on the boards of Enerpulse <strong>Inc</strong>., the Albuquerque based maker of the Pulstar (TM) pulse plug<br />

and AWS Eco Plastics Ltd., the UK based plastic bottle recycling company.<br />

FT 080911 <strong>Fallbrook</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong> <strong>Inc</strong>. Management Page 32

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