TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today announced the appointment of
David Brady as Vice President, Treasury and Investor Relations. In this
expanded position, Brady will add responsibility for Investor Relations
to his current role as Vice President of Treasury, and will serve as a
liaison between First Solar and its investors. Brady will continue to
report to Mark Widmar, Chief Financial Officer.
Brady joined First Solar in July 2007 to lead the Treasury department.
He has almost 20 years of international corporate and banking experience
at companies, including eBay, Salesforce.com, Chiron and Securitas.
Brady earned his Bachelor of Business Studies degree from Dublin City
University in Dublin, Ireland, and has been a Chartered Financial
Analyst (CFA) charterholder since 2004.
About First Solar, Inc.
First Solar manufactures solar modules with an advanced semiconductor
technology, and is a premier provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (PV)
system solutions. The company is delivering an economically viable
alternative to fossil-fuel generation today. From raw material sourcing
through end-of-life collection and recycling, First Solar is focused on
creating value-driven renewable energy solutions that protect and
enhance the environment. For more information about First Solar, please
visit www.firstsolar.com.
For First Solar Investors
This release contains forward-looking statements which are made pursuant
to the safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements in this release do not
constitute guarantees of future performance. Those statements involve a
number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially,
including risks associated with the company's business involving the
company's products, their development and distribution, economic and
competitive factors and the company's key strategic relationships and
other risks detailed in the company's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. First Solar assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking information contained in this press release or with
respect to the announcements described herein.

First Solar, Inc.
Media
Ted Meyer, +1 (602) 427-3318
media@firstsolar.com
First
Solar Investors
David Brady, +1 (602) 414-9315
investor@firstsolar.com
Lucas
Fairborn, +1 (602) 414-9315
investor@firstsolar.com
Source: First Solar, Inc.
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