Astris Energi Inc. (Mississauga, ON), a developer of alkaline fuel cell technology, announced that Gary Brandt, formerly Chief Financial Officer of Hydrogenics Corp., has joined the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Brandt is a senior business leader with extensive cross-industry and cross-border experience in alternative energy, telecommunications, and technology.
"Gary Brandt is a well-respected industry leader with an enviable track record," said Astris Chairman and CEO Jiri Nor. "He has raised capital, overseen mergers and acquisitions, and delivered revenue growth specific to our industry. Our board will benefit from his energetic presence and his demonstrated expertise in business development and capital markets financing. As Astris evolves into the next stage of business development, I expect Gary will play an ever-increasing role in our company's future success."
