Atlantic Wind & Solar Strengthens Leadership Team With the Arrival of Tom Casagrande
July 19 2010 - 8:00AM
Marketwired
Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AWSL) is pleased to
announce the appointment of Mr. Tom Casagrande to the role of
Director of Business Development.
Mr. Casagrande will manage and support Atlantic's existing
affiliated commercial real estate development sales force for the
deployment of wind and solar/photovoltaic (PV) energy parks across
Ontario and abroad.
He will also be building upon the Company's growth strategy by
assisting other partnering integrators and developers in their work
with Atlantic, helping manage all prospective wind and solar
development projects, while ultimately maximizing shareholder
value.
Tom has been a sales professional in North America for over 20
years where he has worked in a variety of sectors.
Tom is also an established entrepreneur and leader, having
successfully co-founded and operated a leading on-site experiential
marketing company where he repeatedly increased the annual revenues
by over 300%, every two years, for over 8 years.
There he developed and sold projects to major corporations such
as RBC Financial Group, Sony Canada, NFL, Molson Coors, Purolator
Courier Ltd., Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Ltd., BMO
Financial Group, Tim Horton's and WestJet.
Mr. Casagrande also has extensive experience as an advisor and
consultant to several companies in a wide variety of sectors.
The appointment of Mr. Casagrande demonstrates how Atlantic
continues to attract top talent, building what is already being
regarded as a best-in-class leadership team.
Mr. Pierre Cousin, CEO of AWSL comments, "The success of a
company always starts with hiring the right people for the right
place. The first time I met Tom, I was impressed with his charisma
as well as his past achievements. Working closely with him over the
last few weeks on various transactions has confirmed that Tom will
be one of our key leaders." Mr. Cousin continued "In particular,
Tom's advisory expertise and industry knowledge will prove
invaluable in accelerating the growth and expanding the service
offerings of Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc."
Mr. Casagrande added, "I am delighted to join Atlantic Wind and
Solar at this exciting time as the Company continues to evolve in
one of the fastest growing industries of the 21st. century. The
Atlantic brand is becoming highly regarded in Canada for its
outstanding renewable energy capabilities and track record. In
leveraging this huge advantage, I am confident that as a team, we
will continue to build on these recent successes whereby
significantly increasing our overall market share."
AWSL... Poised for Growth Through focused
management, strategic alliances, and advanced technologies Atlantic
Wind & Solar Inc. is poised for growth at the forefront of the
massive global shift towards environmentally friendly, economical
Renewable Energy. The Company is working with parties in the Real
Estate sector in Ontario and abroad to secure rooftop leases
suitable for AWSL's photovoltaic (PV) renewable energy systems.
Looking Ahead As powerful new Renewable
Energy incentives, such as friendly tax treatments, grants and
generous government feed-in-tariffs, are introduced in the Americas
and abroad, AWSL plans on fully leveraging its relationships,
business model and advanced technologies to capture a significant
share of these dynamic emerging markets.
Sales and Marketing Contacts Property
owners and managers with unobstructed commercial rooftops of 20,000
s/f or bigger in the Province of Ontario, Canada, and for which
they are interested in possibly leasing to AWSL, are invited to
contact Mr. Charles Mazzacato or Tom Casagrande +1 800 891 1657
ext. 230.
All other Renewable Energy system inquiries are asked to phone
+1 416 900-0380 or email info@atlanticwindandsolar.com
For further information and/or to subscribe for regular news
updates from Atlantic Wind & Solar, please visit:
www.atlanticwindandsolar.com
Disclaimer: Shareholders and investors are strongly cautioned
against placing undue reliance on information set forth in these
communications in making any investment decisions concerning our
securities. The matters set forth in this press release are
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor"
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and
uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially.
These risks are detailed from time to time in the Company's
periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
including the company's Annual Report, Quarterly Reports and other
periodic filings. These forward-looking statements speak only as of
the date hereof. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to
update these forward-looking statements.
Investor Relations Contact: Geneva Bancorp. Mr. Brent O'Connor
Phone: +1 (416) 900-0380 ext.223 Email: Email Contact
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