Solar Industry Veteran, Dr. Terry Bailey, Joins Soliant Energy as Chairman & CEO
Date: 10/06/2009
Company: Soliant Energy
Source: Business Wire
MONROVIA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Soliant Energy, the leader in concentrated solar energy systems for commercial rooftops, today announced that Dr. Terry Bailey, an experienced technology and solar industry executive, will join the company as chairman and chief executive officer. Effective immediately, Bailey will replace interim CEO Marco DeMiroz, and will join the existing Soliant Energy management team and board of directors. Bailey leaves Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ: ESLR), where he has served as senior vice president, marketing and sales since August 2004, helping to increase total solar generation capacity by 15X during his tenure.
“Helping to build Evergreen into an expanding, multinational solar manufacturing company has been a rewarding challenge. Now I look forward to taking Soliant Energy, a company with breakthrough, innovative technology and a solar-savvy team, to the next level,” said Bailey.
“The solar industry is still early in its life-cycle. Soliant Energy is well-positioned for the future with its technology, products and people,” continued Bailey.
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