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Training and Tradeshow Management Change

Monday, June 14th, 2010
James McCay the new Training and Tradeshow Manager

James McCay the new Training and Tradeshow Manager

We are saddened to announce that Jeff Spies has moved on to pursue other opportunities in the exciting solar industry.   Everyone who has met Jeff knows that he leaves very large shoes to fill. We wish him the best in all his endeavors!

James McCay will be assuming the role of Training and Tradeshow Manager for AEE Solar.  James continues the AEE policy of bringing a passion and vision to solar training. AEE Solar takes pride in stressing a quality approach to the installation of solar technology. The essential foundation for this reality relies upon high quality solar training of our installer community – something AEE is committed to delivering.

In the rapid growth of the solar market, staying current with technology and policy is critical, so you will find AEE Solar at the following events to continue to bring the best products and training to solar installers.

See us at these upcoming industry tradeshows:

June 18-20, Friday through Sunday
Midwest Renewable Energy Fair
Custer, WI

July 13-15, Tuesday through Thursday
Intersolar
San Francisco, CA

And here’s a great chance to get in-person SEI training, both beginner and advanced:

Jul 26-30, Monday through Friday
SEI PV 101: 5-day workshop
Portland, OR

Aug 2-6, Monday through Friday
SEI PV 202: 5-day workshop
Portland, OR

AEE Solar training program gets help from “Down Under”.

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

JamesI am pleased to annouce that AEE Solar has expanded the training program by hiring James McCay to serve as the AEE Solar Training and Tradeshow Coordinator.

James originally harkens from Australia, and has a background in marine biology and IT.  James emigrated to the US in the 90’s and spent the last 12 years living in Scottsdale AZ and working on business computing systems in the financial sector.  He also worked for the City of Scottsdale in Green Building and Environmental Quality and helped organize several green tradeshows and events.

James has passed the US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional exam and has worked tirelessly to increase solar adoption in the “Valley of the Sun”. (more…)

Welcome to the AEE Solar Blog!

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

This Blog is intended to serve our dealers and prospective dealers with solar training updates, industry information, and a bit of humor.

We hope you enjoy our project!

Jeff Spies
Director of Training & Tradeshows
AEE Solar