Dr. H. Haile Tolera (P.Geo., Ph.D.). I am a professional geoscientist with over 20 years of expertise in geochemistry, hydrogeology, and geology, specializing in sustainability and environmental applications. My extensive experience in mineralogical assessments, geochemical reactions, combined with proficiency in thermodynamic equilibrium models using PHREEQC, MINTEQ, and Geochemist’s Workbench, positions me to address the challenges of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS).