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Jackie Nemeth, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Contact Jackie Nemeth jackie.nemeth@ece.gatech.edu
404-894-2906
Ajeet Rohatgi, Suniva Earn Local and Regional Kudos
Atlanta (June 28, 2010) — Ajeet Rohatgi and his team at Suniva have been named as Georgia Trend’s Number One Fastest Growing Small-Middle Market Company and among the 2010 AlwaysOn East Top 100 Companies. Dr. Rohatgi is a Regents’ Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech.
To be considered for the Georgia Trend award, companies had to demonstrate three years of sustained revenue and employment growth. John Baumstark, Suniva’s CEO, accepted the award
for Suniva at the 2010 Fast 40 Gala Dinner and Awards Presentation on June 17 at the Ritz-Carlton in Atlanta.
Additionally, Suniva was also named among the 2010 AlwaysOn East Top 100 Companies. This honor recognizes the top emerging companies from the eastern coast of the United States that are demonstrating significant market traction and pursuing game-changing technologies in on-demand computing, digital media, and greentech industries.
Related Links
Georgia Tech
http://www.gatech.edu
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
http://www.ece.gatech.edu
Ajeet Rohatgi
http://www.ece.gatech.edu/faculty-staff/fac_profiles/bio.php?id=88
University Center for Excellence in Photovoltaics Research and Education
http://www.ece.gatech.edu/research/UCEP/
Suniva
http://www.suniva.com
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