Kreager will be in charge of all sales and marketing efforts in his new role at the leading inverter manufacturer.

Portage, IN, October, 2015 - Fronius USA recently announced the promotion of Tristan Kreager, National Sales Manager to Director of Sales and Marketing at the Fronius United States subsidiary. Kreager will be in charge of all sales and marketing efforts in his new role at the leading inverter manufacturer.

"Tristan brings a wealth of solar industry experience, knowledge and proven leadership to this role," said Wolfgang Niedrist, Fronius CEO. „We are excited to now have him at the helm of Solar Energy to really lead all the facets of the division and manage our exponential growth."

Before joining Fronius, Kreager was the Manager of Hybrid Energy Solutions for SMA, America. He is a renewable industry professional with longstanding success in business development and solar technology, including specializing in remote off-grid and grid interactive backup, including industrial-scale microgrid applications. Kreager has been active in the renewables industry since 1994, including first-hand project development and consulting to off-grid communities throughout the world.

About Fronius USA Solar Energy Division
Fronius USA LLC, headquartered in Portage, Indiana, is the leader in photovoltaic (PV) system inverters and applicable accessories. The company is a part of a global network and subsidiary of Fronius International GmbH, headquartered in Wels, Austria. Fronius USA LLC has three divisions: Perfect Welding, Solar Energy and Perfect Charging. Through innovation and new technologies, Fronius USA has become the resource for quality service, products and innovations to a growing solar industry. For more information, visit www.fronius-usa.com.