What Happened?
Reno, NV-based Altairnano has announced the Resignation of Adam Hansen as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Altairnano is a leading provider of energy storage systems for clean, efficient power and energy management. Designed for power-dependent applications, Altairnano’s family of advanced lithium-ion energy storage systems and batteries is responding to changing demands in energy generation, utilization and policy. Whether it’s reducing our dependencies on coal-fired generation facilities, reducing carbon emission, or accelerating the adoption of renewable integration and alternative-fuel vehicles, Altairnano is helping to achieve sustainable, and economically sensible, power and energy management practices. Headquartered in Reno, Nev. with a 100,000 square foot facility, and a 70,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Anderson, Ind., Altairnano is a team of scientists, engineers, and real-world business professionals. With proprietary technologies, proven market acceptance, and production scalability, Altairnano is uniquely positioned to help solve the challenges and opportunities of an energy-focused economy
About the Person
Bruce Sabacky, was appointed chief technology officer of the company in June 2006. Dr. Sabacky was appointed vice president of research and engineering for Altairnano Inc., the operating subsidiary through which the Company conducts its nanotechnology business, in October 2003. Dr. Sabacky joined Altairnano Inc. in January 2001 as director of research and engineering. Prior to that, he was the manager of process development at BHP Minerals Inc.’s Center for Minerals Technology from 1996 to 2001, where he was instrumental in developing the nanostructured materials technology. He was the technical superintendent for Minera Escondida Ltda. from 1993 to 1996 and was a principal process engineer with BHP from 1991 to 1993. Prior to that, he held senior engineering positions in the minerals and metallurgical industries. Dr. Sabacky obtained a B.S. and an M.S. in metallurgical engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and a PH.D in materials science and mineral engineering with minors in chemical engineering and mechanical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
Info Source
News
Short Profile