Harvey Mancey joins ReVolt Technology, Ltd as VP of Business Development

Tue Jul 14, 2009 6:00am EDT
 
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ReVolt attracts battery industry veteran to lead global business development
STAEFA, Switzerland--(Business Wire)--
ReVolt Technology, Ltd, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable
zinc-air battery, today announced that Harvey Mancey has joined the company as
its Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Mancey will lead the global
business development activities of ReVolt Technology focusing his efforts on the
development of important strategic partnerships, product and commercialization
strategies as well as the overarching development of the necessary ecosystem for
Revolt`s rechargeable energy storage solutions. 

Harvey Mancey is a battery industry veteran entrepreneur with a high impact
background in product management, applications engineering and business
development. During the past 20 years, Mr. Mancey has held senior management
positions with European, US and Asian companies such as Varta GmbH, AEA
Technology PLC, Polystor Corporation, Valence Technology (VLNC) and Tianjin
Lishen Battery Joint Stock Co. Ltd. His experience includes successful
partnership development with suppliers and customers in launching an impressive
array of cutting edge battery technologies into the consumer electronics,
automotive and industrial markets. 

Early in his career at Varta GmbH, Mr. Mancey was instrumental in the turnaround
of a declining business division resulting in the creation of the most
profitable product group within the company. He pioneered the development of new
markets and successfully led the company into new areas of business. 

Mr. Mancey has recently joined ReVolt from Tianjin Lishen Battery Joint Stock
Co., Ltd, one of the world`s leading manufacturers of lithium-ion and lithium
polymer batteries, where he was retained as a business development consultant in
the position of General Manager. During his tenure as General Manager he was
responsible for establishing the company in Europe and led the sales team in
identifying and acquiring global OEM customers. 

Harvey is a qualified electronics engineer and served with the UK Ministry of
Defence during his electronics apprenticeship. 

"I am excited to have the opportunity to join ReVolt Technology and help bring
its disruptive rechargeable Zinc-Air technology to full commercialization. It is
great to be part of a truly international team of experts focused on meeting the
needs of the world`s ever growing demand for clean and reusable energy
solutions," stated Harvey Mancey, VP of Business of Development, Revolt
Technology. 

"The addition of Harvey`s leadership and experience is indeed welcome and very
much complimentary at this stage of the company`s development," stated James P.
McDougall, CEO of ReVolt Technology. "His extensive industry acumen and
leadership skills combined with his key industry relationships are invaluable.
We welcome Harvey to the ReVolt team and very much look forward to his
leadership contribution." 

About ReVolt Technology

ReVolt Technology Ltd. is a technology company, which has developed a
rechargeable zinc-air battery. ReVolt`s batteries may enable more high-power
consumer devices and increase the lifetime of existing consumer devices
significantly. The technology is a result of six years of intense research and
development at SINTEF (the largest independent research institute in
Scandinavia). Research on material combinations has solved issues historically
related to the metal-air technology; power, lifetime and rechargeability.
Further information on ReVolt Technology is available on the Internet at
www.revolttechnology.com



ReVolt Technology, Ltd
James P. McDougall, CEO
+41 44 928 78 00
jm@revolttechnology.com

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