Marlboro, MA-based Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ESLR]]), a maker of solar-power products, announced today that it has moved Michael El-Hillow to the positions of president and CEO. El-Hillow, most recently Evergreen’s chief operating officer and chief financial officer, replaces Richard Feldt, who has taken a chief executive position at a privately held company that Evergreen did not name. El-Hillow was chairman of the Evergreen board from 2005 to 2007, and was recently re-elected to the company’s board of directors.
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Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.
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