Bloom Energy Appoints New CFO, Robert Peterson

TL;DR

Bloom Energy gets a new CFO, Robert Peterson, starting Aug 5th. Greg Cameron moves to advisor.

AI Summary

Bloom Energy Corporation announced on July 24, 2024, the appointment of Robert W. W. Peterson as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 5, 2024. Peterson will succeed Greg Cameron, who will transition to a senior advisor role. Peterson previously served as CFO at SunPower Corporation and brings extensive financial leadership experience to Bloom Energy.

Why It Matters

The appointment of a new CFO can signal a shift in financial strategy or a focus on specific growth areas, impacting investor confidence and the company's financial trajectory.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Changes in key executive positions, especially the CFO, can introduce uncertainty regarding future financial strategies and performance.

Key Players & Entities

• Bloom Energy Corporation (company) — Registrant
• Robert W. W. Peterson (person) — Appointed Chief Financial Officer
• August 5, 2024 (date) — Effective date of new CFO appointment
• Greg Cameron (person) — Outgoing Chief Financial Officer
• SunPower Corporation (company) — Previous employer of new CFO

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From the Filing

0001628280-24-033001.txt : 20240725 0001628280-24-033001.hdr.sgml : 20240725 20240725163109 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-24-033001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240724 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20240725 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240725 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Bloom Energy Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001664703 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS [3620] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing IRS NUMBER: 770565408 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38598 FILM NUMBER: 241142487 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 BUSINESS PHONE: 408-543-1500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 8-K 1 be-20240724.htm 8-K be-20240724 0001664703 FALSE July 24, 2024 July 25, 2024 0001664703 2024-07-25 2024-07-25 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___________________________________________ FORM 8-K ______________________ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 24, 2024 ___________________________________________ BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 001-38598 (Commission File Number) ___________________________________________ Delaware 77-0565408 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)     4353 North First Street, San Jose, California 95134 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)     (408) 543-1500 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)   Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ___________________________________________ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐          Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐          Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐         Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value   BE   New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company   ¨ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ¨ Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On