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First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)

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First Solar, Inc.

350 West Washington Street
Suite 600
Tempe, AZ 85288
United States
602 414 9300
https://www.firstsolar.com

Sector(s)Technology
IndustrySolar
Full-time employees6,700

Key executives

NameTitlePayExercisedYear born
Mr. Mark R. WidmarCEO & Director2.66MN/A1966
Mr. Alexander R. BradleyChief Financial Officer1.11MN/A1981
Mr. Jason E. DymbortExecutive VP, General Counsel & Secretary895.01kN/A1978
Ms. Caroline StockdaleChief People & Communications Officer923.8kN/A1963
Mr. Georges J. AntounChief Commercial Officer1.37MN/A1963
Mr. Byron Michael JeffersChief Accounting OfficerN/AN/A1984
Mr. Markus GloecklerChief Technology OfficerN/AN/A1974
Mr. Michael KoralewskiChief Supply Chain OfficerN/AN/A1972
Mr. Patrick BuehlerChief Product OfficerN/AN/A1978
Mr. Kuntal Kumar VermaChief Manufacturing OfficerN/AN/A1973
Amounts are as of 31 December 2022, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, Japan, Chile, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules. It designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. The company's residual business operations include project development activities, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of PV solar power systems to third-party customers. It serves developers and operators of systems, utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial companies, and other system owners. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

Corporate governance

First Solar, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 March 2024 is 6. The pillar scores are Audit: 4; Board: 8; Shareholder rights: 5; Compensation: 7.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.