{"id":77492,"date":"2007-10-02T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pv-tech.org\/gero_wiese_joins_solon_ag_as_coo\/"},"modified":"2007-10-02T10:03:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-02T10:03:00","slug":"gero_wiese_joins_solon_ag_as_coo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pv-tech.org\/gero_wiese_joins_solon_ag_as_coo\/","title":{"rendered":"Gero Wiese joins SOLON AG as COO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"legacy-content-text\">\n\t\tSolar module manufacturer SOLON AG has added to its<br \/>\nexecutive team with the appointment of Dr. Gero Wiese as COO, bringing<br \/>\nthe number of company directors to three. Company CEO Thomas Krupke and<br \/>\nCTO Dr. Lars Podlowski make up the other member of the company&rsquo;s board.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Wiese was most recently Managing Director for<br \/>\nGillette Deutschland GmbH, and spent a total of 11 years working with<br \/>\nthe company both in the U.S. and Germany. He also held the role of head<br \/>\nof technology and quality for AEG\/Matra and was a research assistant at<br \/>\nthe Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems.&nbsp; He is a mechanical<br \/>\nengineering graduate from Braunschweig in Germany and Waterloo, Canada,<br \/>\nhas an M.B.A. from Fontainebleu in France and has also earned a Ph.D.&nbsp;<br \/>\nfrom Darmstadt University.<\/p>\n<p>SOLON AG is a solar module and photovoltaic systems manufacturer based in Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By S&iacute;le Mc Mahon <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar module manufacturer SOLON AG has added to its executive team withthe appointment of Dr. Gero Wiese as COO, bringing the number ofcompany directors to three. 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