Huntersville, NC, March, 2013: Daetwyler Clean Energy (DCE) announces the appointment of Rich Milanese to the position of Business Development Manager.

"Rich was formally a client of DCE who used our solar racking products." stated Bill Taylor, President, Daetwyler Clean Energy. "Through our past working relationship we observed firsthand his knowledge of the industry and his ability to decipher, and execute complex solar installations while providing excellent customer service. We are fortunate to have Rich on board and look forward to his ability to help us continue to build valued relationships with our customers."

"Having been hands on the past 6 years in the distribution, design & construction of PV systems, using all the other tier 1 products available, Daetwyler stood out as being in a class of its own." stated Rich Milanese. "The culture, capabilities and customer service of Daetwyler, as well as their global manufacturing capability, Inspired my interest in joining an energetic team with unlimited growth capability."

Prior to joining DCE, Mr. Milanese was EVP of Business Development for Advanced Green Technologies, then founded LRJ Energy Associates where he worked to expand the knowledge of and provide consultation to building owners, developers, solar integrators and EPC contractors in the integration of PV solar to the facility.

Mr. Milanese is a graduate of the University of Miami, having degrees in Finance and Business Management. He holds certified General Contractor & Roofing licenses, and has successfully completed the Foster Learning Center Executive Leadership program.

Daetwyler Clean Energy is known throughout the international renewable energy market as a premier solar mounting hardware manufacturer. Their experienced engineering and global fabrication facilities provide economical solar mounting hardware direct to installers and project developers for rooftop (flat and pitched), ground mount, and specialty systems.

For more information on Daetwyler Clean Energy's solar racking solutions, please visit their website www.daetwylerce.com or contact Rich Milanese at 704-659-2173; e-mail: rmilanese@daetwylerce.com