Cecilia Aguillon, MPIA '98, Working With Solar Electric Products
Kyocera Solar director pursues calling to help humanity
11/09/2012
James Palen,
The Daily Transcript
When Cecilia Aguillon, director of marketing and government relations for Kyocera Solar Inc., immigrated to the United States from El Salvador as a teen, she grew into a young adult with a lofty goal in mind: to save the world.
Her journey to a now multi-decade career at Kyocera was an accelerated one, placing her, as she sees it, in line toward accomplishing that goal without much delay. Following her completion of high school in Los Angeles, she began the journey at UCLA, where she studied political science and international relations.
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Cecilia graduated in 1998 with her MPIA degree from the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies. Upon graduation, Cecilia accepted a position with Kyocera’s consumer products division, where she managed operations and sales.
In 2002, Cecilia moved to the solar energy group in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her position at Kyocera is Director of Business Development and Government Relations. Kyocera is the second largest manufacturer of solar electric products in the world and leads the industry in research and development efforts.
