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Silfab Solar Names Phung Ngo-Burns as Chief Financial Officer

FORT MILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silfab Solar, North America’s leading PV module and cell manufacturer, today announced the appointment of Phung Ngo-Burns as Chief Financial Officer.

Ms. Ngo-Burns brings more than 25 years of financial and capital market experience across renewable energy, oil & gas, business consulting, infrastructure, and aviation. At Silfab, she is responsible for capital market, finance, accounting, treasury, planning, investor relations, and tax functions. She will work closely with Silfab’s executive team and its board of directors on compliance and financial reporting. The CFO also oversees Silfab’s information technology infrastructure.

“Silfab Solar is pleased to welcome Phung to our team as we gain momentum with our strategic growth plans and enter into exciting future phases of innovation and PV solar manufacturing, including the continued delivery of modules featuring our American-made solar cells,” said Paolo Maccario, Silfab President and CEO. “Phung’s industry knowledge and depth of experience will play an important role in our continued expansion to meet sustained demands for high-quality, American-made solar.”

Before joining Silfab, Ms. Ngo-Burns was the Chief Financial Officer at Catalyze, a technology-enabled, independent power provider for the commercial and industrial sector in Houston. Her extensive background includes tenure as a senior director at Alvarez & Marsal, following more than 15 years in finance leadership at ExpressJet and Continental Airlines in Houston, where she served as CFO of ExpressJet. She earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Oklahoma State University and an executive master’s in business administration from the University of Houston. She is a Certified Public Accountant and is a member of the American Institute of CPAs. She currently serves on the Finance Committee of St. Peter’s Catholic Career & Technical High School and holds other not-for-profit board positions. Ms. Ngo-Burns was named the Adam Smith Awards - Treasury Today Woman of the Year 2021.

Ms. Ngo-Burns’ appointment as Silfab’s CFO was effective January 29, 2026.

For more information about Silfab’s superior solar products, visit: www.silfabsolar.com

About Silfab Solar

Silfab Solar is the North American leader in the design, development, and manufacture of high-efficiency, premium quality PV modules and cells. Silfab leverages more than 40 years of solar experience and best-in-class technologies to produce the highest-rated solar products. Silfab has locations in Burlington, Washington; Fort Mill, South Carolina; and Toronto, Canada. Each operating facility features multiple automated production lines, an ISO 9001:2015-accredited quality management system, and just-in-time manufacturing to deliver BABA-approved solar products specifically designed for and dedicated to the North American market. www.silfabsolar.com

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Media Contact: Geoff Atkins, Email: g.atkins@silfabsolar.com, Tel: +1-905-255-2501 Ext. 737

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Media Contact: Geoff Atkins, Email: g.atkins@silfabsolar.com, Tel: +1-905-255-2501 Ext. 737

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