Leadership & Board of Directors

Mr. Rodgers founded Cypress Semiconductor in 1982, where he served as CEO for 34 years. Mr. Rodgers previously served as CEO and Chairman of SunPower, having also led the turnaround of Enphase Energy. Mr. Rodgers also currently serves as Chairman of Enovix.​

Mr. Anderson previously served as Co-Founder and Chairman of Complete Solar and CEO of Risk Allocation Systems.

Mr. Thiam is Executive Chairman of Freedom Acquisition. Mr. Thiam has over 30 years of experience in financial services businesses, including leading global financial institutions such as Credit Suisse, Prior to Credit Suisse, Mr. Thiam was Group CEO of Prudential.

Mr. Gishen is CEO of Freedom Acquisition. Previously, Mr. Gishen held roles in Investor Relations and Corporate Communications at Credit Suisse. Prior, Mr. Gishen was a Partner at Ondra Partners, and Managing Director at Nomura London.

Mr. Alvarez previously served as CEO and Director at Solaria, having also held C-level positions at Aptina, Advanced Analogic, Leadis and Cypress. Mr. Alvarez is currently Executive Vice President of Infineon Memory Solutions.

Mr. Pasek was most recently Executive VP and CFO of NetApp, and previously served as CFO of Altera Corporation and VP and Corporate Treasurer at Sun Microsystems.

Mr. Whatley is a Managing Partner at the Ecosystem Integrity Fund and serves as a director on the boards of Bluon, Synova Power, Flying Embers, ThinkIQ, Ride1Up, and Unagi.

Chris Lundell is the Founder of CMOGROW, a marketing consultancy firm. Before that, he was the CMO and VP of Business Development at Vivint Solar, the Americas President at NEXThink, and the CMO at Domo.