Former DuPont photonics executive joins HelioVolt as new CTO

HelioVolt Corporation has hired Louay Eldada, Ph.D. to take up the role of CTO. Eldada joins Heliovolt from E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (DuPont) where he served as CTO, Vice President of technology, Vice President of engineering and board Director for DuPont Photonics Technologies.


“HelioVolt has consistently hit its milestones for bringing our advanced solar technology to the global energy market, momentum that we aim to sustain as we launch and diversify our product offering,” said HelioVolt CEO and founder Dr. BJ Stanbery. “Louay brings a unique combination of Fortune 500 operational expertise, entrepreneurial drive and technical achievement, experience that makes him well-suited to align technology development with the needs of our partners and customers as we continue to execute on our plan for strategic growth.”

In the new position at HelioVolt, Dr. Eldada will direct strategic technology planning and development for the company’s advanced thin-film solar energy products.  

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