Orion Energy Systems, Inc. Names Vincent Alonzi as New Regional Vice President of Sales, Beginning June 1

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. Names Vincent Alonzi as New Regional Vice President of Sales, Beginning June 1

June 19, 2013 at 8:00 AM EDT

MANITOWOC, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NYSE MKT: OESX), a leading power technology enterprise, is pleased to announce Vincent Alonzi as its new Regional Vice President of Sales.

A seasoned executive, Mr. Alonzi comes to Orion with over 22 years of experience in sales management including extensive strategic sales planning. In the last eight years at W.W. Grainger, Inc., Mr. Alonzi held management positions in corporate and district sales at their headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois. Among his other prestigious positions, Mr. Alonzi worked as vice president of sales and marketing for Conductive Containers of Minnesota.

While with W.W. Grainger, Mr. Alonzi maintained the Over Goal Performance Award from 2005 until 2012. Mr. Alonzi earned a Business Administration degree with a minor in Marketing from Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois.

Orion will utilize Mr. Alonzi's proven sales and leadership experience to grow and mentor a top performing direct retail sales organization. In addition, he will assist with efforts to tap into new market segments.

"This is an amazing opportunity. I'm thrilled to be working alongside the most talented people in the industry," Mr. Alonzi stated. "I look forward to working for Orion, a company that is innovative and has a solid foundation for fast growth."

John Scribante, Chief Executive Officer of Orion commented, "Mr. Alonzi's outstanding leadership and industry experience will be a great asset to our organization. He shares our vision to be the best in providing customers a solution to achieve energy independence."

Orion Energy Systems Inc.(NYSE MKT:OESX) is a leading power technology enterprise that designs, manufactures and deploys energy management systems — consisting primarily of high-performance, energy-efficient lighting platforms, intelligent wireless control systems and direct renewable solar technology for commercial and industrial customers — without compromising their quantity and quality of light. For more information, visit www.oesx.com.

Orion Energy Systems, Inc.
Investor Relations Contact
Scott Jensen
Chief Financial Officer
(920) 892-5454
sjensen@oesx.com

Source: Orion Energy Systems, Inc.

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