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Sass Peress has been the driving force behind ICP Solar since its inception in 1988. Prior to founding ICP Solar Peress was the VP of Sales for a market-leading automotive accessory distributor. In 1985 he founded and headed an automotive aftermarket manufacturing company that went on to capture more than 70% of market share within two years. He then founded ICP Solar in 1988 and as President and CEO has reshaped the company into its current market-leading state within the solar energy industry. With his scientific background and manufacturing experience he has co-authored much of ICP Solar’s intellectual property. Peress’ educational background includes studies in health sciences organic chemistry and finance. He graduated with honors from Concordia University’s MBA International Business Program in Montreal Canada.
Peress was recently a finalist in the Ernst & Young Canadian Entrepreneur of the Year competition and is an active member of the Canadian Solar Energy Society and the American Solar Energy Society. His enthusiasm and drive have been rewarded by ICP Solar’s success and its reputation as a leading solar energy enterprise | 