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SolarEdge Announces Appointment of New Chief Marketing Officer

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SolarEdge Technologies has appointed Shuki Nir as the new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Nir, with extensive leadership experience from his tenure at SanDisk and board roles at Kornit Digital and IronSource, will replace Yogev Barak, who served as CMO for 3.5 years. CEO Zvi Lando expressed optimism about Nir's ability to enhance the company's brand value, enter new market segments, and expand the product portfolio. During Barak's tenure, SolarEdge saw significant growth and built a robust global marketing team.

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  • Appointment of Shuki Nir as CMO with extensive industry experience.
  • Expansion of the product portfolio under new leadership.
  • Potential for entering new market segments.
  • Significant growth during previous CMO Yogev Barak's tenure.
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MILPITAS, Calif. & HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, announced today the appointment of Mr. Shuki Nir as the Company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Mr. Shuki Nir (Photo: Business Wire)

Mr. Shuki Nir (Photo: Business Wire)

Prior to joining SolarEdge, Mr. Nir served in several key leadership roles, including General Manager of the Consumer Business Unit at SanDisk and also led SanDisk’s Corporate Marketing. His extensive tenure includes consulting for multinational corporations and serving on several boards, including Kornit Digital and IronSource. Mr. Nir holds an MBA, an LLB and BA in accounting from Tel Aviv University.

Mr. Nir is succeeding Mr. Yogev Barak, who has served as the Company’s Chief Marketing Officer for the last 3.5 years. During this time Mr. Barak helped scale SolarEdge’s marketing efforts, driving growth in key markets and building a strong worldwide marketing team and infrastructure.

Zvi Lando, CEO of SolarEdge, said: “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Shuki as our new Chief Marketing Officer. Shuki’s mission will be to further develop the Company’s brand value with consumers and businesses, enter new market segments, and expand the product portfolio. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Yogev for his contribution to SolarEdge as our Company experienced significant growth over the past several years.”

Shuki Nir, SolarEdge’s new CMO, commented: “I am very excited to join SolarEdge and become part of the renewable energy revolution. The Company’s strong legacy of innovation is inspiring, and I look forward to continuing to advance its leading market position and brand image.”

About SolarEdge

SolarEdge is a global leader in smart energy. By leveraging world-class engineering capabilities and with a relentless focus on innovation, SolarEdge creates smart energy solutions that power our lives and drive future progress. SolarEdge developed an intelligent inverter solution that changed the way power is harvested and managed in photovoltaic (PV) systems. The SolarEdge DC optimized inverter seeks to maximize power generation while lowering the cost of energy produced by the PV system. Continuing to advance smart energy, SolarEdge addresses a broad range of energy market segments through its PV, storage, EV charging, batteries and grid services solutions. SolarEdge is online at solaredge.com

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This release contains forward looking statements which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include information, among other things, concerning: management transitions, our possible or assumed future results of operations; future demands for solar energy solutions; business strategies; technology developments; financing and investment plans; dividend policy; competitive position; industry and regulatory environment; general economic conditions; potential growth opportunities; and the effects of competition. These forward-looking statements are often characterized by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “seek,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “will,” “would” or similar expressions and the negative or plural of those terms and other like terminology.

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PR Contact

Lily Salkin

Senior Global PR & and Media Manager

Lily.salkin@solaredge.com

Dana Noyman

Head of Corporate Communications & PR

dana.noyman@solaredge.com

Investor Contact

JB Lowe

Head of Investor Relations

investors@solaredge.com

Source: SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.

FAQ

Who is the new CMO of SolarEdge Technologies?

Shuki Nir has been appointed as the new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of SolarEdge Technologies.

When was Shuki Nir appointed as CMO of SolarEdge Technologies?

Shuki Nir was appointed as the CMO of SolarEdge Technologies in a recent announcement.

What are Shuki Nir's qualifications?

Shuki Nir holds an MBA, an LLB, and a BA in accounting from Tel Aviv University.

What previous roles did Shuki Nir hold before joining SolarEdge?

Shuki Nir served as General Manager of the Consumer Business Unit at SanDisk and led SanDisk’s Corporate Marketing.

Who did Shuki Nir replace as CMO at SolarEdge?

Shuki Nir replaced Yogev Barak, who served as CMO for 3.5 years.

What did Yogev Barak achieve during his tenure as CMO at SolarEdge?

Yogev Barak helped scale SolarEdge’s marketing efforts, driving growth in key markets and building a strong worldwide marketing team.

What are SolarEdge's goals with the new CMO appointment?

SolarEdge aims to enhance its brand value, enter new market segments, and expand its product portfolio under Shuki Nir's leadership.

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