scent Solar Technologies Inc., a Littleton, Colo.-based developer of thin film photovoltaic materials, has appointed Richard J. Swanson to the its board of directors.
Swanson is the president and founder of Real Estates Associates Inc., which has acquired or developed more than 30 commercial real estate projects ranging from apartments to research and development facilities. Prior to his current position, he was vice president and chief financial officer of The Regional Transportation District in Denver.
With the appointment of Swanson, Ascent Solar now has five directors, including three independent directors.