{"id":276875,"date":"2020-11-07T12:53:52","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T17:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=276875"},"modified":"2021-09-20T03:43:54","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T07:43:54","slug":"mechanical-technology-appoints-michael-toporek-as-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/mechanical-technology-appoints-michael-toporek-as-new-ceo","title":{"rendered":"Mechanical Technology Appoints Michael Toporek as New CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mechanical Technology, Incorporated (MTI), has revealed a new member of its Board of Directors, Michael Toporek, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/mechanical-technology-incorporated-announces-appointment-of-ceo-301167178.html\">according to a press release<\/a>. Toporek will be the group&#8217;s CEO, and has been a part of the board since 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Toporek will focus on the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;To lead the transformation of MTI into an emerging growth company focused on renewable energy infrastructure. MTI&#8217;s sensors are in GE wind turbines, its instruments are being incorporated into manufacturing next generation electric vehicle batteries and through EcoChain, Inc. (&#8220;<u>EcoChain<\/u>&#8220;), MTI data centers will continue to be 100% powered by renewable energy and help utilities manage the power grid.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The new CEO shared some thoughts on the matter, stating:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are fortunate to have a great instruments business that is intensely focused on its customers&#8217; needs. It&#8217;s our job to expand the market opportunities for our instruments business in a responsible, capital efficient way. One of the most promising segments is the Electric Vehicle (EV) market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Another area we expect to scale up significantly is our EcoChain business. After successfully implementing a pilot project to mine cryptocurrencies in\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Washington State<\/span>, I plan to spend a significant portion of my time and energy growing EcoChain into one of the premier publicly held cryptocurrency mining companies 100% powered by renewable energy with a strong focus on capital efficiency and disciplined rate of return requirements.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fin-excerpt\">Mechanical Technology, Incorporated (MTI), has revealed a new member of its Board of Directors, Michael Toporek, according to a press release. 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