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Crowley Infrastructure Development Group
Chevy Chase, Maryland

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  1. 1. Crowley
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    Published on: 3/1/2008   Last Visited: 3/1/2008

    George D. Crowley, Jr.
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    Mr. Crowley is an American entrepreneur, with 23 years of experience in the planning and successful development of wireless and technology businesses. He has undertaken these activities in the United States, Latin America and Central Europe.

    In connection with such activities, Mr. Crowley has arranged approximately $4.5 billion in financing. In emerging markets, Mr. Crowley has formed start-ups in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay, Poland and the Czech Republic. He has financed such start-ups through traditional private equity, equipment supplier and bank credits, strategic investments and government grants. Mr. Crowley's emerging market partners have included The Blackstone Group, Lucent Technologies, the largest private telephone company in Brazil, and the Government of Poland.

    In 2004, Mr. Crowley formed Crowley Infrastructure Development Group, to act as a "Master Developer" in Poland's EU funded infrastructure redevelopment effort. CIDG currently serves as Chief Advisor to the architect of Warsaw, on the city's most important historical urban redevelopment project (Kings Road). CIDG is also Poland's leading provider of airport redevelopment planning. Recent completed plans include the Krakow and Wroclaw airport.

    In 2000, Mr. Crowley formed Salmon PCS LLC, with Cingular Wireless to build and operate next generation mobile networks in metropolitan areas across the United States. Salmon successfully bid $2.3 billion for 79 wireless licenses. The FCC granted 45 of those licenses covering a population of 11.5 million in October 2001 in exchange for Salmon's payment of $241 million. After completing the successful build-out of those 45 markets, Crowley Digital Wireless sold its interest in Salmon to Cingular in October, 2006.

    From 1987-1994, Mr. Crowley was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Crowley Cellular Telecommunications Inc. ("CCTI"). By 1991, "CCTI" had become the second largest privately held cellular telecommunications company in America. Mr. Crowley negotiated the sale of the Crowley Cellular networks to major telecommunications companies including SBC and AT&T Wireless.
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    Mr. Crowley was a founding investor and director for ten years of Southern Starr Broadcasting Company, a publicly held owner of FM radio stations in the U.S. He was also a member of the Young Presidents Organization and the Board of Directors of the U.S. Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association. Mr. Crowley is an attorney with degrees from Georgetown University and Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. Mr. Crowley currently serves on the Georgetown University Board of Regents.
  2. 2. Thorium Power
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    Published on: 1/24/2008   Last Visited: 1/24/2008

    George D. Crowley, Jr. Thorium Power
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    George D. Crowley, Jr. Co-chairman of the International Advisory Board

    George Crowley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Crowley Group, is an American entrepreneur with 23 years of experience in the planning and successful development of wireless, technology and infrastructure-related businesses. He has undertaken these activities in the United States, Latin America and Central Europe. In connection with such activities, Mr. Crowley has arranged approximately $4.5 billion in financing.

    Mr. Crowley has formed a total of 25 start-up companies in the U.S. and six emerging markets in Latin America and Central Europe. He has financed such start-ups through traditional private equity, equipment supplier and bank credits, strategic investments and government grants. Mr. Crowley's emerging market partners have included The Blackstone Group, the largest private telephone company in Brazil, Lucent Technologies and the Government of Poland.

    In 2004, Crowley formed Crowley Infrastructure Development Group (CIDG) in Poland. CIDG currently is finalizing master redevelopment plans for several municipalities. These projects include revitalization of infrastructure as well as the provision of new plants for the generation of electricity. In that regard, CIDG also is assisting the new Polish government in formulating its energy policies to include the deployment of nuclear plants.

    In 2000, Mr. Crowley formed Salmon PCS LLC, which is backed by Cingular Wireless to build and operate next generation cellular networks in metropolitan areas across the United States. Salmon successfully bid $2.3 billion for 79 PCS licenses in a recent U.S. government auction. To date, the FCC has granted 45 of those licenses covering a population of 11.5 million in October 2001 in exchange for Salmon's payment of $241 million.

    From 1987-1994, Mr. Crowley was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Crowley Cellular Telecommunications Inc. ("CCTI"). By 1991, "CCTI" had become the second largest privately held cellular telecommunications company in America.

    In 1999, Crowley Data Poland ("CDP") was granted a nationwide concession from the Polish Government to offer broadband wireless data services. CDP has deployed a state-of-the-art local multi-point distribution service "LMDS" network in Poland. Lucent Technologies supplied the network. Crowley reached an agreement with Blackstone Capital Partners III pursuant to which Blackstone became a minority investor in Crowley's Polish enterprise. CDP is currently the largest and fastest growing wireless broadband company in Central Europe.

    Mr. Crowley was a founding investor and director for ten years of Southern Starr Broadcasting Company, a publicly held owner of FM radio stations in the U.S. He was also a member of the Young Presidents Organization and the Board of Directors of the U.S. Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association.

    Mr. Crowley is an attorney with degrees from Georgetown University and Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. Mr. Crowley currently serves on the Georgetown University Board of Regents.
  3. 3. phx.corporate-ir.net
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    Published on: 5/3/2006   Last Visited: 1/24/2008

    Novastar Resources Appoints George D. Crowley, Jr. Chairman of International Advisory Board Thorium Power - Investor Relations - News Article
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    Novastar Resources Appoints George D. Crowley, Jr. Chairman of International Advisory Board

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, May 03, 2006 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Novastar Resources Ltd. (OTCBB: NVAS) today announced that George D. Crowley, Jr., chairman and CEO of the Crowley Group, has been appointed as the chair of the company's International Advisory Board.

    "George Crowley's distinguished and successful career in the planning and development of technology and infrastructure-related companies around the world makes him an ideal candidate to lead our International Advisory Board," said Novastar President and CEO Seth Grae.
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    Mr. Crowley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Crowley Group, is an American entrepreneur, with 23 years of experience in the planning and successful development of wireless, technology and infrastructure-related businesses. He has undertaken these activities in the United States, Latin America and Central Europe. In connection with such activities, Mr. Crowley has arranged approximately $4.5 billion in financing.

    Mr. Crowley has formed a total of 25 start-up companies in the U.S. and six emerging markets in Latin America and Central Europe. He has financed such start-ups through traditional private equity, equipment supplier and bank credits, strategic investments and government grants. Mr. Crowley's emerging market partners have included The Blackstone Group, the largest private telephone company in Brazil, Lucent Technologies and the Government of Poland.

    In 2004, Crowley formed Crowley Infrastructure Development Group (CIDG) in Poland. CIDG currently is finalizing master redevelopment plans for several municipalities. These projects include revitalization of infrastructure as well as the provision of new plants for the generation of electricity. In that regard, CIDG also is assisting the new Polish government in formulating its energy policies to include the deployment of nuclear plants.

    In 2000, Mr. Crowley formed Salmon PCS LLC, which is backed by Cingular Wireless to build and operate next generation cellular networks in metropolitan areas across the United States. Salmon successfully bid $2.3 billion for 79 PCS licenses in a recent U.S. government auction. To date, the FCC has granted 45 of those licenses covering a population of 11.5 million in October 2001 in exchange for Salmon's payment of $241 million.

    From 1987-1994, Mr. Crowley was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Crowley Cellular Telecommunications Inc. ("CCTI"). By 1991, "CCTI" had become the second largest privately held cellular telecommunications company in America.

    In 1999, Crowley Data Poland ("CDP") was granted a nationwide concession from the Polish Government to offer broadband wireless data services. CDP has deployed a state-of-the-art local multi-point distribution service "LMDS" network in Poland. Lucent Technologies supplied the network. Crowley reached an agreement with Blackstone Capital Partners III pursuant to which Blackstone became a minority investor in Crowley's Polish enterprise. CDP is currently the largest and fastest growing wireless broadband company in Central Europe.

    Mr. Crowley was a founding investor and director for ten years of Southern Starr Broadcasting Company, a publicly held owner of FM radio stations in the U.S. He was also a member of the Young Presidents Organization and the Board of Directors of the U.S. Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association. Mr. Crowley is an attorney with degrees from Georgetown University and Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. Mr. Crowley currently serves on the Georgetown University Board of Regents.

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