Announcements

Richard Burant Joins Altergy as Director of Sales

FOLSOM, California – April 2, 2007 – Altergy Systems announced today the appointment of Richard J. Burant as Director of Sales. 

In this new position, Mr. Burant serves as Altergy’s primary sales executive for the telecommunications industry in the United States and abroad.

Mr. Burant brings to Altergy 10 years of telecommunications sales and engineering management experience, including development and implementation of nationally-distributed power generating and backup power solutions for major organizations.    

Prior to joining Altergy, Mr. Burant served as Managing Director, Wireless Technologies, for eLutions, Inc. of Tampa, Florida through its affiliation with Engage Networks, Inc. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  With eLutions/Engage Networks, he managed sales and engineering teams developing and installing wireless telemetry products and services for Fortune 100 customers.  Highlights of his tenure there include developing hardware and software products for government and utility data acquisition applications; developing a full service, 24/7 warranty and technical service center; establishing original equipment manufacturer agreements with four leading telecommunications equipment providers; and, developing and implementing a national cell tower hardening campaign for two major national wireless carriers.   

Before joining eLutions/Engage Networks, Mr. Burant spent several years in executive and sales management roles in the automotive and motorsports industries.

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About Altergy

Altergy Systems® engages in the design, manufacture, marketing and service of proprietary fuel cell power products that are changing the way the world gets its power.  Altergy's Freedom Power™ products are a solution to the serious global shortage of premium power and the growing demand for low cost, high quality power.  Altergy's Freedom Power™ products provide freedom from the grid, freedom from foreign oil, freedom from traditional energy solutions, freedom from batteries and freedom from pollution. 

Altergy’s unique design allows fuel cells to be manufactured in high volume at low cost, making widespread use feasible.  These rugged, fully integrated, modular, scalable and highly-efficient fuel cell systems generate power at the point-of-use, making low cost, distributed power generation a reality. 

For more information about Altergy Systems, visit http://www.altergy.com.

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