Xtreme Green Products has appointed Byron Georgiou to its Board of Directors. Mr. Georgiou currently serves as the President of Georgiou Enterprises, a company which manages a wide range of interests, including partnerships in several private equity firms, a portfolio of carbon emission reduction projects in China, and environmental cleanup of deep coal mining sites.
Xtreme Green Products, Inc. (XGP), an eco-vehicle company specializing in the development of electric vehicles, has announced today that it has appointed Byron Georgiou to serve as a member of its board of directors. Mr. Georgiou was elected to fill an existing vacancy.
“We are pleased to welcome Byron Georgiou as the newest member of our Board of Directors,” commented Neil Roth, President and Chief Operating Officer of Xtreme Green Products.“Byron’s industry experience and knowledge will be a tremendous asset to our company as we continue to grow and expand both here in the United States and abroad,” he added.In addition to serving on the Xtreme Green Products’ Board of Directors, Mr. Georgiou currently serves as the President of Georgiou Enterprises, a company which manages a wide range of interests, including partnerships in several private equity firms, a portfolio of carbon emission reduction projects in China, and environmental cleanup of deep coal mining sites. Additionally, Mr. Georgiou is one of the ten members nationally of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, a bi-partisan commission created under the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 to examine the causes, domestic and global, of the current financial and economic crisis in the United States. Since 2005, Mr. Georgiou has served on the advisory board of the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance. Mr. Georgiou received his undergraduate degree with Great Distinction from Stanford University, attending on a full Alfred P. Sloan academic scholarship, and his Juris Doctor degree magna cum laude from Harvard Law School.
“Xtreme Green Products is an exciting Nevada-based company with an enormous opportunity to grow as it delivers pollution and noise free vehicles that assist us in reducing our carbon footprint. I am honored to be chosen for the Board and look forward to working with existing management to guide the Company’s future,” explained Byron Georgiou.