MOSSADIQ UMEDALY, STANFORD OVSHINSKY AND ENER-G-ROTORS RECEIVE CLEANTECH AWARDS IN SAN FRANCISCO
Distinguished leaders and companies in clean technology recognized at Cleantech Forum XXI
(WORLD-WIRE) SAN FRANCISCO, February 26, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — The Cleantech Group, LLC, founders of the cleantech investment category, today named the winners of its Cleantech Awards in the categories of Entrepreneur of the Year, Cleantech Pioneer and Most Promising Technology in front of an audience of 900 industry influencers at Cleantech Forum XXI in San Francisco.
Mossadiq Umedaly, chairman of BC Hydro was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year award for his serial entrepreneurial leadership and taking numerous clean tech companies public. Umedaly has enjoyed a long prestigious career in the energy sector and continues to shape the way the industry is evolving today. Prior to BC Hydro, Umedaly was chairman of Xantrex Technology Inc., a world leading advanced power electronics company, and previously was vice president and CFO of fuel cell pioneer Ballard Power Systems.
via Mossadiq Umedaly, Stanford Ovshinsky and Ener-G-Rotors Receive Cleantech Awards in San Francisco.