SLRX Appoints Daryl Bassett as Its New President
May 02 2011 - 9:20AM
Marketwired
Solar Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB: SLRX) today announced that Mr.
Daryl Bassett has been appointed as the new President of the
company. Mr. Bassett has a long and successful career in energy
policy, public service and finance.
Mr. Bassett's career in energy policy has included a variety of
state and national posts. Mr. Bassett sat as a Commissioner on the
Arkansas Public Service Commission as an appointee of former
Governor and current Fox News host Mike Huckabee from 2003 until
2009. During his tenure with the Commission, Mr. Bassett also was a
member of the National Association of Regulators Utilities
Commissioners. As a member of the NARUC, Mr. Bassett held several
titles including Chairman of the Committee on Finance and
Technology, Vice Chairman of the Investment Council and Vice
Chairman of the Legislative Affairs Task Force.
Mr. Bassett also has a worked in collaborating state and federal
efforts as a member of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Task Force on Accounting, as Chairman of the FCC Task Force
on Diversity in Telecommunications, and as Vice President of the
Southeastern America Association of Regulatory Utility
Commissioners. Prior to his work with the Commission, Mr. Bassett
also worked as Arkansas Governor's State Budget Director from 2001
to 2003 and the Governor's Chief Policy Advisor from 1999 to
2001.
In 1985, Mr. Bassett joined Merrill Lynch as an investment
banker and broker until he entered the public sector in 1995. Mr.
Bassett is a 1978 graduate of Harding University with a degree in
Business and Public Administration.
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Litigation Reform Act of 1995 - forward-looking statements
concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events of
performance and underlying assumptions and other statements which
are other than statements of historical facts. These statements are
subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to,
product and services demand and acceptance, changes in technology
and in economic, political and regulatory conditions and to all of
the risks generally associated with a company at Auric Mining's
stage of development. All such forward-looking statements, whether
written or oral, and whether made by or on behalf of the company,
are expressly qualified by these cautionary statements. In
addition, the Company disclaims any obligation to update any
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after
the date hereof.
Contact: Solar Acquisition Corp. 734-238-1758