Meet The Team

Michael Shope

CEO & Director of Operations, Co-Owner

After graduating from UND with a degree in Aviation, Michael founded Pilot Friendly Products LLC and then sold the company. In 2008 he co-founded Clean Republic LLC. While attending UND he received the Jack Write Entrepreneurship Award and made the Dean’s List. He is also a certified commercial pilot and flight instructor.

Contact Michael: mike@cleanrepublic.com

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Yong Hou

VP of Production & Co-Founder

Yong Hou is a professor at UND.

Contact Yong: hou@cleanrepublic.com

Jussi Lyons

Co-Owner

Jussi Lyons developed the companies social media strategy and is growing it’s social networks to build relationships and deliver value. Before becoming a co-owner and joining the Clean Republic team he co-founded Haven Homes Inc and has worked as an international airline captain. He has lived and worked in North America, Europe and currently resides in Japan.

In his spare time he can be found taking photographs, cycling and exploring foreign cultures. You can reach him at: lyons@cleanrepublic.com

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Chris Mobley

Sales & Marketing Manager

Contact Chris: chris@cleanrepublic.com

Anthony

Technical Support Manager

Contact Anthony: anthony@cleanrepublic.com

Seth Dallman

Shipping and Warehouse Manager

Seth is a senior Industrial Technology student with emphasis in electronics at the University of North Dakota. He has experience working with electronic control systems, including PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers) and micro controllers, as well as a background in operations management. Seth also has experience working with clean energy products, such as solar and wind powered street lights and LED lighting systems. In the past year, he has been working with Clean Republic to produce an industry leading electric bike kit, while finishing his degree at UND.

Contact Seth: seth@cleanrepublic.com

Ryan Ellison

Partner & Adviser

Contact Ryan: ryan@cleanrepublic.com