Zinc8 Energy Solutions Inc. announced that Robert F. Parker has joined the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Parker has worked in ClimateTech, Renewable Energy, and Sustainability for 18 years as an entrepreneur, executive, consultant, policy advisor, project developer, and venture and angel investor. Mr. Parker has been a leader in the ClimateTech ecosystem, working with non-profits, government agencies, venture and angel funds, national laboratories, accelerators, and incubators in a variety of volunteer and paid roles to develop the people and technologies to drive the clean energy transition.

Mr. Parker is the Managing Partner of Honu Hoku Advisors, serves on the advisory board of HELIXintel, and is an Adjunct Professor at New York University. He has extensive, multi-disciplinary experience supporting the development and scaling of early-stage companies, including serving as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority ("NYSERDA"), which focuses on guiding early-stage companies through specific projects and issues. Previously, he was a Director at Sif Capital Advisors, an Innovation Advisor to NYSERDA, Operating Partner at the S CAP Cleantech Venture Fund, and the co-founder of Empire State Greenhouses.