Solar Integrated Technologies Appoints Director of Corporate Finance

Los Angeles, CA, October 19, 2004 -   
SIT is pleased to announce that Keith Rutledge has been appointed Director of Corporate Finance. Mr. Rutledge brings over 20 years experience in the solar and finance industries to the position and will be taking the lead in developing and implementing SIT’s Energy Services Contracting program. His past work with building-integrated photovoltaic systems for the California Energy Commission as well as with innovative financing mechanisms for the US Department of Energy and several utility companies brings to the company an in-depth understanding needing in promoting SIT’s unique SmartRoof! product through the energy services mechanism.

We all welcome his participation in promoting SIT products and services both domestically and internationally.

About Solar Integrated Technologies

Solar Integrated Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of proprietary photovoltaic systems that generate solar electrical power for commercial, industrial and mobile applications worldwide. 

 

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