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Article: SolarNet Names New Chief Executive Officer.
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- Energy Weekly News
- Article date:
- November 13, 2009
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SolarNet LLC, the leading California-based distributor and integrator of photovoltaic (PV) systems, announces that Kevin Shimokobe has been named CEO, effective immediately. Comprised of system distributor DC Power Systems and systems integrator Stellar Energy, SolarNet was acquired in April 2009 by ITOCHU Corporation. Mr. Shimokobe, a veteran of ITOCHU, is currently CEO of Solar Depot, another leading wholesale distributor of solar systems, which joined ITOCHU through acquisition in 2007. Going forward, he will serve as CEO of both SolarNet and Solar Depot in anticipation of an eventual merger of the two companies.
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