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First Solar Appoints CEO James Hughes to Board of Directors

Has nearly 20 years of experience in the global energy industry

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

First Solar, Inc. announced the election of its CEO, James Hughes, to its board of directors. Hughes was appointed CEO in May, succeeding Mike Ahearn, First Solar’s founder and Chairman, who had been serving as interim CEO since October 2011. Hughes, who joined First Solar in March 2012 as chief commercial officer, has nearly 20 years of experience in the global energy industry. Before joining First Solar, he served as the CEO of AEI, which owned and operated power distribution, convent...

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