M2 Renewables (M2R), a Leading Wastewater Treatment Company, Hires Gregory Claffey as Vice President of Sales

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 30, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- M2 Renewables (www.m2renewables.com), an industry leader pioneering wastewater treatment and renewable energy technology, announces that Greg Claffey has joined M2R as Vice President of Sales. Claffey has over 13 years experience in selling capital equipment for wastewater treatment, working across all levels of the sales process from inside sales to executive level sales management in both the industrial and municipal wastewater markets.

"Mr. Claffey's knowledge of our market and its stakeholders, his technical expertise and drive are second to none. Greg Claffey will foster existing markets and pioneer new ones, creating tremendous value for our company and our shareholders," says M2Renewables CEO Gerhard Forstner.

As Vice President of Sales, Claffey will be develop both internal and external sales personnel in addition to handling all functions related to sales, including firm proposal generation, pricing strategies and setting up a top tier manufacturer representative network to help build local relationships with potential customers.

Claffey began his career as a sales engineer at WEDECO and quickly grew to be the Industrial Sales Manager for engineered products in North America, where he was essential in increasing sales 500% over eight years. From there, he joined Huber Technology as a Regional Sales Manager and was soon promoted to Director of Sales in charge of municipal and industrial markets for over 50 different products within the Huber group. In his four years at Huber, Claffey was heavily involved in building a strong sales force both internally and externally, helping grow sales 250% over this short time. Claffey received his Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University.

About M2 Renewables

M2 Renewables (M2R) is revolutionizing the process of wastewater treatment. The M2 system uses less space, consumes less power, and requires less human resources to operate while converting the solids removed from wastewater into renewable energy. The Title 22 certified scalable system allows clients to deploy for the size needed while allowing growth to meet increasing demand, dramatically improving carbon footprint when compared to conventional treatment plants.

The M2 Process has three components:  the M2 Solids Separator which removes suspended solids from the raw influent, the M2 Modular Filter, a fully automated, continuously cleaning media filtration system with remote monitoring and control capabilities, and the M2 Energy Conversion System which transforms the removed solids into energy end products.

M2 Renewables offers its treatment process and energy conversion system to municipalities, wastewater treatment authorities, governmental agencies and developers.

For more information, visit www.m2renewables.com.

SOURCE M2 Renewables