Executive Profile

John Gaffney Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and General Counsel, Solyndra LLC

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Background

Mr. John T. Gaffney has been Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and General Counsel of Solyndra, LLC. since February 2010. Mr. Gaffney leads Solyndra's legal and corporate development activities. Mr. Gaffney served as an Executive Vice President of First Solar, Inc. since January 15, 2008 until December 2009 and its Corporate Secretary since January 2008, where he led the legal, corporate development, sustainable development and environmental affairs departments. ... Mr. Gaffney served as General Counsel of First Solar, Inc. since January 15, 2008. Prior to joining First Solar, Mr. Gaffney practiced law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, where he was a Partner since 1993. During his time at Cravath, he served as a key advisor to First Solar and advised numerous corporate and financial institution clients on merger, acquisition and capital markets transactions. Mr. Gaffney's practice includes securities offerings, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate representation for a variety of corporate and financial institution clients. He joined Cravath in 1986. He has been a Director of Safe Bulkers, Inc. since October 2011. Mr. Gaffney holds a B.A. from George Washington University in 1982, an M.B.A. from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University in 1986 and a J.D. from New York University, School of Law in 1986.

Corporate Headquarters Worldwide Plaza New York, New York 10019-7475 United States Phone: 212-474-1000 Fax: 212-474-3700 Board Members Memberships 2011-Present Director, Chairman of Corporate Governance, Nominating & Compensation Committee and Member of Audit Committee Safe Bulkers, Inc. Education BA 1982 George Washington University JD 1986 New York University MBA 1986 New York University Other Affiliations Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP George Washington University New York University First Solar, Inc. Safe Bulkers, Inc.

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