Anyone who regularly follows this blog knows we are all about celebrating the successes, diversity, and notable highlights of Fremont companies. In case you missed it, SolarCity announced that it is leasing the former Solyndra facility to house its Silevo R&D operation.

To help welcome SolarCity to the neighborhood, we wanted to shine some light on a recent blog post of theirs that caught our eye, and is definitely worth celebrating! The post features outstanding SolarCity employee, Melissa McMorrow, who is not only spearheading their Fremont development project, but also dominating the Women’s International Boxing Federation in her spare time! Check it out here.