ClearSign Promotes Dr. Roberto Ruiz to Chief Operating Officer; Opens Engineering and Sales Office in Tulsa

SEATTLE, Sept. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearSign Combustion Corporation CLIR, an emerging leader in combustion and emissions control technology for industrial, commercial and utility markets, today announced the promotion of Dr. Roberto Ruiz to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Previously ClearSign's Senior Vice President of Product Development, Dr. Ruiz is a combustion industry veteran with leadership experience at companies including OnQuest, Inc., John Zink Company, LLC, and the Gas Research Institute. In his new role, Dr. Ruiz will lead ClearSign's growing field engineering and technical sales functions.

Additionally, ClearSign announced the opening of their sales and engineering office in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The new location will provide support to ClearSign's existing customer base, and will help accelerate the company's growth into the Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and refining and petrochemical segments.

"This is truly an exciting time for ClearSign, and I'm thrilled for the opportunity to help lead the charge into our next phase of growth," said Dr. Ruiz. "My team and I are prepared to hit the ground running in Tulsa and to expand the potential for ClearSign's technology at a whole new scale."

About ClearSign Combustion Corporation

ClearSign Combustion Corporation designs and develops technologies that aim to improve key performance characteristics of combustion systems including energy efficiency, emissions control, fuel flexibility and overall cost effectiveness. Our patent-pending Duplex™ and Electrodynamic Combustion Control™ platform technologies improve control of flame shape and heat transfer and optimize the complex chemical reactions that occur during combustion in order to minimize harmful emissions. For more information about the Company, please visit www.clearsign.com

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