Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;


           Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
           Officers.

On March 25, 2020, the Compensation Committee of SunPower Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), approved temporary reductions in the base salaries of certain of its executive officers, as set forth in the table below, with such changes to take effect for the pay period beginning on March 30, 2020, subject to reinstatement upon the earlier of (i) the achievement of certain financial milestones after July 1, 2020, or (ii) January 1, 2021, subject in all respects to compliance with local employment and other legal requirements. Executive Officer

                    Percentage Reduction  Reduced Base Salary Per
                                                                  Year ($)
Thomas H. Werner, President and              30%                   420,000
Chief Executive Officer
Jeffrey Waters, Chief Executive              30%                   420,000
Officer, SunPower Technologies
Manavendra S. Sial, Executive Vice           25%                   326,250
President and Chief Financial
Officer
Douglas J. Richards, Executive Vice          25%                   285,000
President, Administration
Kenneth L. Mahaffey, Executive Vice          25%                   251,250

President and General Counsel

The reductions were approved at management's request as part of cash conservation measures to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company's business.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On March 25, 2020, the Company issued a press release withdrawing its previously provided fiscal year 2020 financial guidance as a result of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on both its U.S. and international businesses and detailing actions the Company is taking to address the financial and operational impacts of the pandemic on the Company. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information furnished in Item 7.01 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.



Forward-Looking Statements

The above information and the information contained in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements regarding (a) the efficacy of the Company's measures to address the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on its business, operations and financial performance; (b) the Company's expectations regarding our ability to continue to invest in product development and otherwise pursue its business in the current environment, and its relationship to achieving the Company's strategic initiatives, and positioning for future success; (c) the anticipated spin-off of Maxeon Solar, including timing and certainty and the ability to obtain necessary regulatory approvals and satisfy other conditions to closing; (d) the Company's expectations regarding the industry and market environment, including growth opportunity, demand, and expected timing of recovery; (e) the Company's expectations regarding first-quarter and full fiscal year 2020 financial performance, including any plans and timing for providing an updated 2020 forecast; and (f) the Company's ability to achieve certain financial milestones and to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company's business. These forward-looking statements are based on the Company's current assumptions, expectations, and beliefs and involve substantial risks and uncertainties that may cause results, performance or achievement to materially differ from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include but are not limited to: (1) challenges in executing transactions key to the Company's strategic plans, including regulatory and other challenges that may arise; (2) the Company's liquidity, substantial indebtedness, and ability to obtain additional financing for the Company's projects and customers; (3) changes in public policy, regulatory changes, and the availability of economic incentives promoting

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use of solar energy; (4) fluctuations in the Company's operating results; (5) the inability to accurately predict the scope and impact of disruptions to the Company's business from epidemics and natural disasters, including the COVID-19 pandemic and responses to it, including government actions that may negatively affect our ability to operate for some period; (6) containing manufacturing and logistics difficulties that could arise; (7) challenges managing the Company's acquisitions, joint ventures and partnerships, including the Company's ability to successfully manage acquired assets and supplier relationships (8) risks relating to the Company's ability to complete its separation into two independent public companies and to complete the associated investment by TZS in Maxeon Solar, which may not be consummated within the anticipated period or at all; and (9) the Company's ability to realize the benefits of its planned separation and related TZS investment, which depend on a number of factors, including the development of final plans and the impact of local regulatory requirements. A detailed discussion of these factors and other risks that affect the Company's business is included in filings the Company makes with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") from time to time, including the Company's most recent report on Form 10-K, particularly under the heading "Risk Factors." Copies of these filings are available online from the SEC or on the SEC Filings section of the Company's Investor Relations website at investors.sunpower.com. All forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K are based on information currently available to the Company, and the Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in light of new information or future events.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description

  99.1        Press release dated March 25, 2020

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