William Post Biography and Net Worth

Director of First Solar


William J. Post, Compensation Committee, Nominating and Governance Committee, Technology Committee. Mr. Post retired as chair and chief executive officer of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (“Pinnacle West”) in April 2009. He joined Arizona Public Service (the largest subsidiary of Pinnacle West) in 1973 and held several officer positions at Arizona Public Service and Pinnacle West. Mr. Post joined the boards of Arizona Public Service in 1995 and Pinnacle West in 1997. Mr. Post became chair of both boards in 2001 and retired in April 2010. He is currently chair of the board of the Translational Genomics Research Institute and serves on the boards of directors of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and the City of Hope. Mr. Post has served as chair of Swift Transportation, SunCor Development Company, Stagg Information Systems, Nuclear Assurance Corporation, Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited, the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations, and El Dorado Investment Company. He also served as a director of Phelps Dodge Corporation and U.S. Airways. In addition to his corporate work, he has been very active in the community serving as chair of the boards of the Business Coalition, Greater Phoenix Leadership, Greater Phoenix Economic Council, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, and the United Way Campaign. He is currently chair of the Arizona State University Enterprise Partners Foundation. Mr. Post has a Bachelor of Science degree from Arizona State University. Mr. Post has received numerous awards and honors including the National Americanism Award from the Anti-Defamation League, the Arizona State Heritage Award, and an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from Northern Arizona University.

What is William J. Post's net worth?

The estimated net worth of William J. Post is at least $4.50 million as of May 16th, 2023. Mr. Post owns 24,207 shares of First Solar stock worth more than $4,503,712 as of November 23rd. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Post may own. Learn More about William J. Post's net worth.

How do I contact William J. Post?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Post and other First Solar executives is 350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 600, TEMPE AZ, 85281. First Solar can also be reached via phone at (602) 414-9300 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on William J. Post's contact information.

Has William J. Post been buying or selling shares of First Solar?

William J. Post has not been actively trading shares of First Solar in the last ninety days. Most recently, William J. Post sold 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $218.52, for a transaction totalling $2,185,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 24,207 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,289,713.64. Learn More on William J. Post's trading history.

Who are First Solar's active insiders?

First Solar's insider roster includes Georges Antoun (Insider), Alexander Bradley (CFO), Patrick Buehler (Insider), Richard Chapman (Director), Philip deJong (COO), Jason Dymbort (General Counsel), Raffi Garabedian (CTO), Markus Gloeckler (CTO), George Hambro (Director), Byron Jeffers (CAO), R. Kennedy (Director), Michael Koralewski (Insider), William Post (Director), Paul Stebbins (Director), Caroline Stockdale (Chief People and Communications Officer), Michael Sweeney (Director), Kuntal Verma (Insider), Lukas Walton (Major Shareholder), and Mark Widmar (CEO). Learn More on First Solar's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of First Solar?

During the last twelve months, insiders at the solar cell manufacturer sold shares 21 times. They sold a total of 93,458 shares worth more than $20,017,372.36. The most recent insider tranaction occured on August, 13th when insider Patrick James Buehler sold 8,619 shares worth more than $1,913,418.00. Insiders at First Solar own 0.6% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at First Solar.

Information on this page was last updated on 8/13/2024.

William J. Post Insider Trading History at First Solar

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
5/16/2023Sell10,000$218.52$2,185,200.0024,207View SEC Filing Icon  
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William J. Post Buying and Selling Activity at First Solar

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First Solar Company Overview

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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.
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