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Growing wind energy technology firm taps Dan Vitti to help meet
expanding market
Somerville,
MA, February 5, 2010 — Second Wind Inc., a leading
provider of wind measurement and information technology, has hired
Dan Vitti as Vice President of Operations. Vitti will focus on
expanding the company's manufacturing capabilities and operating
structure to address the rapid market adoption of its newest product,
the Triton™ Sonic Wind Profiler.
"Second Wind is preparing for ten-fold growth over the
next few years," says CEO Larry Letteney. "Dan brings
critical leadership experience in hardware, software and services,
particularly around the manufacture of complex, high-value hardware."
Vitti comes to Second Wind with over twenty years of senior management
experience in the electronics industry, ranging from start-up organizations
to developed firms. Most recently he was vice president of operations
and then COO at Sagamore Systems, where he was responsible for the
successful launch of Xconnect, a hardware/software platform that
provides carriers with the ability to deploy and manage new services
across a copper infrastructure. His experience also includes senior
management roles at Converged Access Inc., Axiowave Networks, Lucent
Technologies, and Agile Networks.
"My experience in electronics manufacturing across various
industry segments has prepared me for working with Second Wind's
technology," says Vitti. "I"m looking forward to
contributing to the growth of this dynamic company."
"Dan has a unique blend of hands-on practicality and textbook
best practice," Letteney said. "He brings a calm, driven,
organizational leadership that exactly suits our stage and trajectory."
About Second Wind Inc.
Founded in 1980, Second Wind Inc. advances the use of wind data to make wind energy more profitable for owners, painless for operators and practical for consumers. Key products include: Nomad® data logger and tower systems; Triton® sodar systems; SkyServe® satellite wind data service and Phaser® power transducers. Second Wind is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA, and is privately held. For more information on the Triton sonic wind profiler or SkyServe satellite wind data service and Second Wind's other products, visit www.secondwind.com.
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