Pacific Edison, a renewable energy development and consulting firm, announced that Michael Stember has joined its team as managing director.Mr. Stember brings extensive solar industry experience to Pacific Edison. Prior to joining Pacific Edison, Mr. Stember was a key contributor to three solar companies. Most noteworthy, Michael was part of the sales team that developed the largest sports and entertainment venue solar project in U.S. history for AEG, which included a 512 kilowatt system on the rooftops of the Staples Center and NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger lauded it as a flagship project for California's solar industry. Prior to building his career in renewable energy, Mr. Stember competed as a world class athlete. While at Stanford University, Mr. Stember helped Stanford win its first National Track and Field Championship in 66 years.■