Jonathan Silver biography
Jonathan Silver is Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Silver is one of the nation's leading clean economy investors and advisors. Named one of the country's top-ten green-tech "influencers", Mr. Silver led both the federal government's $40 billion clean energy investment fund and its $20 billion fund focused on electric vehicles from 2009 to 2011. Since 2015, Mr. Silver has served as the Managing Partner of Tax Equity Advisors LLC, an advisory firm managing investments in solar power projects on behalf of large corporations. He currently sits on the boards of National Grid (NGG:NSYE), a global utility, and Intellihot, a leading player in the tankless water heating space. Earlier, he served on the board of Eemax and Sol Systems and as a Senior Advisor to ICF, one of the country's largest energy and environmental consulting firms, and to NextEra, the nation's largest energy provider, and Marathon Capital, a leading power industry-focused investment bank. In 1999, Mr. Silver was the co-founder of Core Capital Partners, a successful venture capital investor in battery technology, advanced manufacturing, telecommunications and software. From 1990 to 1992, he was a Managing Director, and the Chief Operating Officer of Tiger Management, one of the country's largest and most successful hedge funds. He has also held senior operating positions, including chief operating officer and executive vice president, in several companies. Mr. Silver began his career in 1982 at McKinsey and Company, a global management consulting firm, working on strategic planning efforts for some of the nation's largest financial institutions and corporations. Mr. Silver has served as a senior advisor to four U.S. Cabinet Secretaries: Energy (2009 to 2011), Commerce (1992 to 1993), Interior (1993 to 1995) and Treasury (1992 to 1994). He is on the board of Resources for the Future and has been on the boards of the Wind Energy Foundation and American Forests.
What is the salary of Jonathan Silver?
As the Independent Director of Plug Power Inc, the total compensation of Jonathan Silver at Plug Power Inc is $152,413. There are 16 executives at Plug Power Inc getting paid more, with Andrew Marsh having the highest compensation of $3,695,570.
