Hillcrest Energy Technologies (CSE:HEAT, OTCQB:HLRTF), a clean technology company, announced that veteran technology executive Michael Moskowitz joined its board of directors, effective May 10.
Moskowitz is the CEO and a founding partner of NorthStar Gaming, which operates NorthStar Bets, an online casino and sportsbook gaming platform. Before that, he was the CEO at Panasonic North America, where he prioritized sustainable energy, smart mobility, immersive experiences, an integrated supply chain and consumer lifestyle, the company said.
“We welcome Michael to the Hillcrest Board of Directors and look forward to his continued contributions,” Hillcrest CEO Don Currie said in a statement. “Michael’s longstanding business leadership in both innovation and electronics makes him a valuable addition to our board as we continue to invest in the development and commercialization of our various technologies in order to grow and add value for our shareholders.”
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Moskowitz brings more than 25 years of experience driving growth and innovation and has helped turn early-stage Canadian and US businesses into market leaders throughout his career.
He first joined Hillcrest as a strategic advisor in May 2021 to help refine the company’s go-to-market strategy, strengthen industry relationships and develop opportunities that foster overall business growth, the company said.
“Since joining the Hillcrest team as a strategic advisor I’ve been thoroughly impressed with the direction, speed and agility at which the team operates,” Moskowitz said. “Hillcrest understands the complexities and opportunities of the market and is well positioned in the sector to secure significant market share.”
Vancouver-based Hillcrest is a clean technology company developing high-value, high-performance power conversion technologies and digital control systems for next-generation powertrains and grid-connected renewable energy systems.
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