Dennis Riebe Becomes CFO At Catalytica Energy Systems

Catalytica Inc. (Mountain View, CA) announced that Dennis Riebe has joined Catalytica Energy Systems as its chief financial officer. Riebe joins Catalytica Energy Systems with over 34 years experience in the gas turbine and aircraft industries. Riebe spent ten years at Allied-Signal Engines, which has since merged with Honeywell, where he served as chief financial officer. His experience also includes over 22 years The Garrett Corporation, where was corporate controller. Riebe graduated from Purdue University in industrial management and completed graduate studies in business administration at Arizona State University. "Dennis' comprehensive experience and wealth of industry knowledge will serve us well as Catalytica Energy Systems spins out as a new public company later this year," stated Craig Kitchen, president and CEO of Catalytica Energy Systems, Inc. "Dennis will play an important role in executing our financial strategy. His extensive experience and resourceful thinking make him a valuable addition to our team."