Former SPG Solar CFO Chris Robine named company’s new CEO

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Chris Robine, who joined SPG Solar in 2010 as the company’s chief financial officer, has now accepted the position of SPG Solar’s chief executive officer. Prior to SPG, Robine was CFO of General Electric’s renewable energy division where he helped the division double its revenue. Additionally, Robine has previously served as a member on the board of PrimeStar.

Discussing his new appointment, Robine said, “The success of SPG Solar is its focus on innovation to enable customers to go solar. I look forward to building upon that foundation to position SPG for high growth, as well as create opportunities for its employees and value for its shareholders. We wish to thank Tom Rooney, SPG Solar’s former CEO, for his contribution in building a leadership team to steer the company through its recent accomplishments.”

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