PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date:                   July 20, 2009

Subject:               HUBERT CHANG JOINS ENERGY INDUSTRIES CORPORATION

Contact:               Miles Kubo, Chief Operating Officer

                           Tel:       (808) 839-3700 ext 160

                           E-mail:  miles.kubo@energy-industries.com

HONOLULU, HAWAII (July 20, 2009) – Energy Industries Corporation, a leading national energy services company specializing in energy-efficiency announced today that Hubert Chang will join the company as President and Chief Executive Officer. Chang, a veteran investment banker specializing in clean energy has been tapped to lead the company as it continues its national growth and expansion.

Chang will assume responsibilities currently held by Darren T. Kimura who has served as the company’s Chief Executive Officer since founding the company in 1994 and by Miles Kubo who has served as the company’s President since 2006. Kimura will continue as Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Kubo will continue as Chief Operating Officer and become Executive Vice President of the company’s newly established energy finance division.

Founded in 1994 as a Hawaii company, Energy Industries has grown and expanded its energy conservation and renewable energy service offerings to customers throughout the country.  As energy-efficiency has become a key policy matter within both public and private sectors the company has projected significant corporate growth. “We believe that adding Hubert’s skills and experience to the team will accelerate the growth of the company by increasing resources and expanding our service capacity. It will help us achieve our long-term corporate goals,” expressed Kimura. 

“Demand for energy-efficient buildings and clean renewable energy has grown considerably,” added Kubo. “Hubert’s involvement at this time will vastly broaden the reach of Energy Industries – the timing is excellent.”

Chang’s career spans over 16 years in finance having served as a Director of Clean Energy and Semiconductor Investment Banking practice at Merrill Lynch & Company and most recently as Managing Director of Clean Energy Investment Banking at America’s Growth Capital. Chang holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and MS in Engineering from Stanford University.

ABOUT ENERGY INDUSTRIES CORPORATION

Energy Industries Corporation, founded in 1994, is a national energy services company that specializes in energy-efficiency and photovoltaic systems for commercial, industrial and institutional buildings.  The company provides to its customers turnkey energy strategic plans that combine energy assessments, design, engineering, installation, service / maintenance, rebate acquisition and energy financing.  Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, the company maintains offices throughout the West Coast and offers services throughout the country.  In 2006 the company was awarded Hawaiian Electric Company’s Inaugural “Trade Ally of the Year” and in 2007 the company was awarded “Technology Company of the Year” by Pacific Technology Foundation.  For more information, visit www.energy-industries.com

 

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For additional information about Energy Industries, please contact Miles Kubo, Chief Operating Officer, (808) 839-7300 x160