Ex-S.F. exec goes on solar buying spree
San Francisco Business Times - June 18, 2009Nat Kreamer, former president and chief operating officer of San Francisco-based SunRun, has reemerged as interim president of a Houston company buying up solar installers across California.
Kreamer first joined the board of Acro Energy Technologies in April. But with its latest acquisition, of Concord-based Light Energy Systems, Kreamer has been named interim president.
“We’re hoping it’s a two-step process,” said Harry Fleming, CEO of Acro. “We need more mass to bring him on as the full-time president.”
Fleming started the company in 2007 to acquire mom-and-pop solar installers and took it public on the Toronto stock exchange in May 2008. Oakdale-based Acro Electric Inc. was the eighth-largest installer in California when Fleming’s company acquired it in February and then rebranded the company as Acro Energy Technologies...