XCEL NUTRACEUTICALS

The Company

Xcel Nutraceuticals Company is a small privately held entity located in Houston, Texas. MD Shahid founded Xcel Nutraceuticals in 2002. In 2006 he launched the company into the competitive alternative remedies markets with two scientifically developed all natural-based products. The Company manufactures, markets, and sells all of its products to persons who seek alternative remedies for the management of chronic skin disorders and hair loss. Xcel Nutraceuticals now maintains small satellite offices in Dallas and San Antonio, TX. In the fall of 2008, the company expanded its product line, which now includes natural and organic based products such as shampoos and hair moisturizers.

M.D. Shahid - President and Founder of Xcel Nutraceuticals
MD Shahid is a senior research scientist with a BS degree in Chemistry (Knoxville College) and a MSdegree in Physical Inorganic Chemistry (Texas Southern University). MD Shahid has worked in R&D research for some of the world's largest specialty chemical and pharmaceutical companies. Mr. Shahid has over 30 years of career experience in free radical and non-free radical polymerization reactions studies, synthetic and natural antioxidant development and inhibition reaction pathways, metal sequestration, middle distillate and fuel stability, fuel oil purification, and oil/water solubility research. Mr. Shahid is a recipient of the NTA "Scientist of the Year " award, his work has been cited by Chemical Abstract, the world's largest and most referenced chemical index provider on numerous occasions, and to his credit has authored or co-authored almost 120 patents worldwide and over 100 Technical citations during his distinguished career.

Monica Smokes - Partner, Vice President Marketing Xcel Nutraceuticals
She is a former Vice President with Citigroup, the largest domestic financial services corporation, within the Smith Barney Investment Division. Budgetary responsibilities excess of seven-teen million dollars annually with reporting structure of 280 plus employees. A client service professional with 18+ years of managerial and service leader experience. Extensive expertise in quality assurance, client retention, business migration, start-up operations, and leadership development. Skilled facilitator of change management, workforce diversity, and a licensed stockbroker.

Gary Calhoun - Special Projects of Sales for Xcel Nutraceuticals
Gary has 25 years of sales experience. With multiple awards and recognition honors for tops salesperson over this time period. Dynamic management career in sales within a competitive business market.