keith04.21.08
HelioVolt Corporation has hired Louay Eldada, Ph.D. as chief technical officer. A technical leader with proven track record at both small and large companies, Dr. Eldada joins HelioVolt from E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (DuPont) where he served as CTO, vice president of technology, vice president of engineering and board director for DuPont Photonics Technologies.
In the new position at HelioVolt, Dr. Eldada will direct strategic technology planning and development for the company’s advanced thin film solar energy products.
“HelioVolt has consistently hit its milestones for bringing our advanced solar technology to the global energy market, momentum that we aim to sustain as we launch and diversify our product offering,” said HelioVolt CEO and founder Dr. BJ Stanbery. “Louay brings a unique combination of Fortune 500 operational expertise, entrepreneurial drive and technical achievement, experience that makes him well-suited to align technology development with the needs of our partners and customers as we continue to execute on our plan for strategic growth.”
HelioVolt is commercializing a suite of high performance copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) photovoltaic products based on the company’s rapid FASST manufacturing process. The proprietary process can be used to print high efficiency, low-cost photovoltaic materials for solar panels, integrated systems, and solar-enabled building products including architectural glass and roofing tiles.
Managing both internal and collaborative technology development, Dr. Eldada will provide leadership to HelioVolt’s relentless pursuit of enabling technologies for higher performance and lower cost product offerings.
In the new position at HelioVolt, Dr. Eldada will direct strategic technology planning and development for the company’s advanced thin film solar energy products.
“HelioVolt has consistently hit its milestones for bringing our advanced solar technology to the global energy market, momentum that we aim to sustain as we launch and diversify our product offering,” said HelioVolt CEO and founder Dr. BJ Stanbery. “Louay brings a unique combination of Fortune 500 operational expertise, entrepreneurial drive and technical achievement, experience that makes him well-suited to align technology development with the needs of our partners and customers as we continue to execute on our plan for strategic growth.”
HelioVolt is commercializing a suite of high performance copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) photovoltaic products based on the company’s rapid FASST manufacturing process. The proprietary process can be used to print high efficiency, low-cost photovoltaic materials for solar panels, integrated systems, and solar-enabled building products including architectural glass and roofing tiles.
Managing both internal and collaborative technology development, Dr. Eldada will provide leadership to HelioVolt’s relentless pursuit of enabling technologies for higher performance and lower cost product offerings.