Clean Diesel Technologies Board of Directors Announces Appointment of R. Craig Breese as President and CEO

Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTI) announced that effective today, its Board of Directors has named R. Craig Breese as its new President and Chief Executive Officer and has appointed him to serve on the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Breese has more than 30 years of experience in senior business management roles. He most recently served as President of Honeywell Consumer Products Group, which was comprised of the Prestone, FRAM, Autolite and HOLTS brands and businesses worldwide, accounting for over $1.2 billion in sales, 2,300 employees and 11 manufacturing locations. Prior to CPG, Mr. Breese was Vice President and General Manager, Americas of Honeywell's Environmental and Combustion Controls business that accounted for $1.1 billion in sales. He has extensive business experience with original equipment manufacturers, the automotive aftermarket and heavy duty diesel businesses having begun his career in 1976 with Deere & Co., followed by positions at Tenneco, Inc. and United Technologies Corporation.