Solaredge Cfo Steps Down, Shares Fall

Technology stocks were rising premarket Monday, with The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund up 0.6% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF 1.2% higher.

Nvidia and Broadcom are conducting manufacturing tests with Intel , Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the matter. Intel shares were up over 5% premarket.

N-able stock was down past 12% after the company reported a decline in Q4 non-GAAP earnings in addition to issuing Q1 and fiscal 2025 revenue outlook that trailed analysts' expectations.

SolarEdge Technologies said it has named Asaf Alperovitz as chief financial officer. The company's shares were more than 3% lower pre-bell.

SolarEdge Technologies said Monday it has named Asaf Alperovitz as chief financial officer, effective immediately.

He succeeds Ariel Porat, who has decided to step down but will remain with the company for a transition period, the company said.

Alperovitz served from 2019 to 2024 as finance chief at Delta Galil, an high-tech apparel company, the company said.

SolarEdge Technologies Inc. (SEDG) filed a Form 8K - Director, Officer or Compensation Filing - with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission on March 03, 2025.

Chief Financial Officer Transition

On March 2, 2025 (the "Effective Date"), the Board of Directors (the "Board") of SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Mr. Asaf Alperovitz, as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company ("CFO"), effective immediately. In his role as CFO, Mr. Alperovitz also will act as the Company's principal accounting officer ("PAO"). Mr. Alperovitz succeeds Ariel Porat, who served as the Company's CFO until March 2, 2025 when he notified the Board that he has taken a personal decision to step down from such positions. Mr. Porat will continue as a non-officer employee of the Company for a six-month transition period, which transition period shall satisfy the notice period required under his existing employment agreement.

Prior to his appointment as CFO and PAO, Mr. Alperovitz, age 55, has served as a Chief Financial Officer at Delta Galil Industries Ltd. , a global high-tech apparel company, from 2019 to 2024. Previously, Mr. Alperovitz also served as Chief Executive Officer of AllMed Medical Solutions Ltd. A from 2012 to 2019. Mr. Alperovitz has also held senior management roles at Syneron Candela, Omrix Biopharmaceuticals (prior to its acquisition by Johnson & Johnson), Tefron and Ernst & Young. Mr. Alperovitz holds an MBA and BA in accounting and economics from Tel Aviv University.

In connection with his appointment as CFO, Mr. Alperovitz entered into an employment agreement, pursuant to which he will receive: (i) a total monthly salary of 155,000 NIS per month (subject to a 10% reduction until certain Company financial performance goals are met), (ii) a target annual bonus of 75% of his non-reduced annual base salary, pro-rated for 2025, (iii) restricted stock units with a value of approximately $600,000, vesting as to 25% on May 31, 2026 and in 12 quarterly installments thereafter, (iv) performance stock units with a value of approximately $900,000, which will vest during a performance period ending December 5, 2027 based on a minimum of two years of employment following the Grant Date and the 30-day successive average trading price of the Company's common stock (the "30-Day Price") as follows: (A) as to 33.3% when the 30-Day Price reaches $40 or more, (B) as to 33.3% when the 30-Day Price reaches $70 or more, and (C) as to 33.3% when the 30-Day Price reaches $100 or more; and (v) participation in the Company's benefit plans and perquisites available to similarly situated executives, including participation in a manager's insurance policy in accordance with Israeli law. The employment agreement also provides for a 90-day termination notice in the event of a termination without Cause. In addition, in the event of a termination of Mr. Alperovitz's employment by the Company without Cause or by Mr. Alperovitz for Justifiable Reason (each as defined therein), in each case, within 12 months of a Change of Control (as defined therein), all outstanding equity awards held by Mr. Alperovitz will be fully accelerated.

Mr. Alperovitz was not appointed pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with any other person. Mr. Alperovitz does not have any family relationships with any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no transactions where the Company is a participant and in which Mr. Alperovitz has a direct or indirect material interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Alperovitz will also enter into a standard indemnification agreement with the Company, which was previously filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 7, 2023.

The full text of this SEC filing can be retrieved at: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419612/000117891325000655/zk2532802.htm

Any exhibits and associated documents for this SEC filing can be retrieved at: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419612/000117891325000655/0001178913-25-000655-index.htm

Public companies must file a Form 8-K, or current report, with the SEC generally within four days of any event that could materially affect a company's financial position or the value of its shares.

SolarEdge Technologies Inc. (SEDG) filed a Form 8K - Regulation FD Disclosure - with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission on March 03, 2025.

On March 3, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Alperovitz as CFO and Mr. Porat's resignation. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise be subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

The full text of this SEC filing can be retrieved at: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419612/000117891325000655/zk2532802.htm

Any exhibits and associated documents for this SEC filing can be retrieved at: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419612/000117891325000655/0001178913-25-000655-index.htm

Public companies must file a Form 8-K, or current report, with the SEC generally within four days of any event that could materially affect a company's financial position or the value of its shares.