Norm Taffe
Corporate Officer/Principal at GENERAC HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
Norman P.
Taffe's career history includes current positions as the Chief Executive Officer at SunPower Corporation Systems and the President-Energy Technology at Generac Holdings, Inc. Former positions include being an Independent Director at Renesas Electronics America, Inc. from 2012 to 2019, an Independent Non-Executive Director at DSP Group, Inc. from 2013 to 2021, and serving as the Executive VP-Consumer & Computation Division at Cypress Semiconductor Corp.
from 1989 to 2012.
Mr. Taffe also held the position of Executive Vice President-North America Residential at SunPower Corp.
from 2018 to 2021.
Additionally, Mr. Taffe has served as a Director at Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties and Cypress Envirosystems, Inc. Mr. Taffe's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.
0.02% | 01/03/2024 | 14,141 ( 0.02% ) | 2 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
Norm Taffe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAC HOLDINGS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/08/2022 |
SunPower Corporation Systems
 SunPower Corporation Systems Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing SunPower Corporation Systems designs and maintains solar power systems for commercial, public sector, and residential customers. It offers solar roof tiles and angled solar panels. The company was founded on January 26, 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Norm Taffe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DSP GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 02/12/2021 |
| SUNPOWER CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2021 |
| INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY INC | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2019 |
| CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2012 |
Cypress Envirosystems, Inc.
 Cypress Envirosystems, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Cypress Envirosystems, Inc. provides energy efficiency control system engineering services. Its products include wireless pneumatic thermostat, steam trap monitor, gauge reader, transducer reader, and freezer monitor. The firm also offers SMARTPneumatics and green box controller. The company was founded by Harry Sim in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Norm Taffe
| University of Michigan | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| SUNPOWER CORPORATION | Industrial Services |
| GENERAC HOLDINGS, INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp.
 Cypress Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Cypress Semiconductor Corp. engages in designing, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a broad range of high-performance solutions for embedded systems, from automotive, industrial and networking platforms to highly interactive consumer devices. Its programmable systems-on-chip, general-purpose microcontrollers, analog ICs, wireless and USB-C based connectivity solutions and memories help engineers design differentiated products. The firm operates through the following segments: The Microcontroller and Connectivity Division (MCD), and the Memory Products Division (MPD). The company was founded by Thurman John Rodgers in December 1982 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Renesas Electronics America, Inc.
 Renesas Electronics America, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Integrated Device Technology, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of semiconductor solutions for the communications, computing, consumer, automotive, and industrial end-markets. The company was founded by Chun Pang Chiu and Tsu-Wei Lee in 1980 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
DSP Group, Inc.
 DSP Group, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology DSP Group, Inc. engages in the provision of wireless chipset solutions for converged communications. It operates through the following segments: Home, Unified Communications, and SmartVoice. The Home segment offers wireless chipset solutions at home. The Unified Communications segment provides office solutions that offer businesses of all sizes VoIP terminals with converged voice and data applications. The SmartVoice segment provides intelligent voice enhancement and noise elimination. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties
 Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties collects stores and distributes donated food. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Commercial Services |
SunPower Corporation Systems
SunPower Corporation Systems Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing SunPower Corporation Systems designs and maintains solar power systems for commercial, public sector, and residential customers. It offers solar roof tiles and angled solar panels. The company was founded on January 26, 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Cypress Envirosystems, Inc.
Cypress Envirosystems, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Cypress Envirosystems, Inc. provides energy efficiency control system engineering services. Its products include wireless pneumatic thermostat, steam trap monitor, gauge reader, transducer reader, and freezer monitor. The firm also offers SMARTPneumatics and green box controller. The company was founded by Harry Sim in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Industrial Services |
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