First Solar global marketing head leaves company

- U.S. solar company First Solar Inc (FSLR.O) said on Wednesday that John Carrington, executive vice president of global marketing and business development, has left the company.

First Solar, a bellwether of the solar power industry, said in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that Carrington and the company had "mutually agreed" on the departure, which was effective on Aug. 24.

The filing did not reveal the terms of Carrington's compensation.

Carrington joined First Solar in 2008 to direct the company's global sales and marketing, including its expansion in Europe. He previously worked at General Electric Co (GE.N).

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