WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2021
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Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: 972 (9 ) 957-6620
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02 Other Events Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
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Appointment of New Director
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed
Ms. Besty Atkins, to the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class I director, effective as of June 1, 2021 with an initial term expiring in 2022. Ms. Atkins is an expert on corporate governance who has served on global public company
boards in industries including technology, energy management, solar, industrial automation, manufacturing, automotive, and logistics.
As compensation for her service as a director, Mrs. Atkins will be entitled to (i) an initial equity award in the form of restricted
stock units, granted upon the individual’s initial appointment to our Board of Directors, with a grant date value of $150,000, (ii) an annual equity award in the form of restricted stock units with a grant date value of $170,000 per year, subject
to proration for the portion of 2021 for which she will serve; and (iii) a cash retainer of $70,000 per year.
The initial restricted stock unit awards vest in equal annual installments over three years and the annual restricted stock unit awards
vest in full after one year (or the balance of the year in which the award is granted, in the case of pro-rated annual awards).
Ms. Atkins is not a party to any transaction with the Company that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404 of Regulation
S-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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Date: April 19, 2021
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By: /s/ Rachel
Prishkolnik
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Name: Rachel Prishkolnik
Title: General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary
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