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William Watkins
Board Member at Flex
United States
Overview
William Watkins is the Chairman at Nextracker and a Board Member at Flex, with a notable career history including executive roles at companies like Seagate Technology and Maxim Integrated. He has successfully led companies like Imergy Power Systems and Bridgelux, Inc., showcasing expertise in the energy and semiconductor sectors.
Work Experience
Board Chairman
2022 - Current
Nextracker creates smart solartracker solutions that improve the performance of solar PV plants.
Raised $1,160,270,967.00 from Sustainable Growth Fund, TPG Rise Climate Fund, Nanavati Family Office, The Nest Family Office and Edelweiss Capital.
Board Member
2009
Board Member
2008 - 2022
Maxim Integrated designs, manufactures, and sells analog and mixed-signal products and technologies.
Chairman and CEO
2013 - 2017
Imergy Power Systems is a stationary energy storage using innovative flow battery technology.
Raised $25,000,000.00 from Trinity Capital.
CEO
2010 - 2013
CEO and Board Member
2004 - 2009
President and Chief Operating Officer
2000 - 2004
EVP Operations
1996 - 2000
Seagate is a data storage and hardware company that offers hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and other storage solutions.
Raised $2,300,000,000.00 from ValueAct Capital.