Planetary Emissions Management was launched in the late 1990’s, offering innovative measurements of carbon budgets using laser technology. Now, a decade later, climate change emerges as a preeminent challenge to our planet, and the issues surrounding carbon budgets provide a key for success in managing the planets carbon emissions. PEM's expanded team is uniquely poised to provide solutions.

MANAGEMENT TEAM

Bruno D.V. Marino, CEO, Founder & Chairman

John O'Sullivan, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

Erna Koch, VP Business Development, Legal Counsel

Loen Kelley, VP, Media Relations

David D. Smyth, Director, Honor Bound Foundation

BRUNO D.V. MARINO---CEO, Founder & Chairman
Bruno Marino is a scientific entrepreneur with over 15 years in diverse start-up environments serving as CEO, COO, CTO and Director of Research. He has extensive experience and publications in global climate change science, environmental monitoring and ecosystem management of closed systems. He served as Director of Science and Research at Biosphere 2 and as Research Associate of Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University. He is a graduate of Phillips Andover Academy, Johns Hopkins University & Harvard University where he received his M.A.and Ph.D. degrees and was awarded a NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies Fellowship in the Division of Applied Sciences and Earth Sciences. ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

JOHN O'SULLIVAN--Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer 

John has over 15 years of a broad range of financial, operational, business development and consulting experience with early stage, middle market and Fortune 500 companies.  John has served in a variety of senior management capacities in early-stage technology companies over the past 10 years. John was a principal with Masthead Venture Partners, a technology-based venture capital firm and a CPA with Coopers & Lybrand (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers). He is a graduate of the University of Maine with a B.S. in Civil Engineering and Northeastern University with an M.B.A. ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

LOEN KELLEY---VP Media Relations
Loen Kelly, recognized nationally as an exceptionally gifted writer and storyteller, is a seasoned, award-winning journalist with 20 years of experience writing, directing, and producing national programming for network and cable television. She was producer of CBS's, 48 Hours for over a decade and has worked for media institutions including CNN and CNBC. She has produced an impressively wide range of programming formats (documentaries, high profile criminal trials, breaking news specials, celebrity interviews, reality shows, live daily business news hours, and election coverage). She holds a B.A. in Creative Writing from Stanford University.

ERNA J. KOCH---VP Business Development, General Counsel
Erna Koch has extensive experience in diverse areas of science-based policy and has worked with a variety of start-ups advising in areas of business strategy, finance, intellectual property and personnel management. She holds an M.P.A. from the J.F.K. School of Government., Harvard University; an LL.M. from Georgetown University and a J.D. from University of Maine. ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

DAVID D. SMYTH—Director, Honor Bound Foundation
David Smyth has extensive experience in the non-profit sector and was a registered environmental lobbyist during the Reagan Administration. He holds a B.A. from the London School of Economics.