Item 5.02 Other Events Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers





Appointment of New Director

SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Ms. Besty Atkins, to the Company's Board of Directors as a Class I director, effective as of June 1, 2021 with an initial term expiring in 2022. Ms. Atkins is an expert on corporate governance who has served on global public company boards in industries including technology, energy management, solar, industrial automation, manufacturing, automotive, and logistics.

As compensation for her service as a director, Mrs. Atkins will be entitled to (i) an initial equity award in the form of restricted stock units, granted upon the individual's initial appointment to our Board of Directors, with a grant date value of $150,000, (ii) an annual equity award in the form of restricted stock units with a grant date value of $170,000 per year, subject to proration for the portion of 2021 for which she will serve; and (iii) a cash retainer of $70,000 per year.

The initial restricted stock unit awards vest in equal annual installments over three years and the annual restricted stock unit awards vest in full after one year (or the balance of the year in which the award is granted, in the case of pro-rated annual awards).

Ms. Atkins is not a party to any transaction with the Company that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404 of Regulation S-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits



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