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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
January 4, 2022 (January 1, 2022)
Sunrun Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-37511
26-2841711
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
225 Bush Street, Suite 1400
San Francisco, California 94104
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(415) 580-6900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
RUN
Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐




Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Appointment of New Director

Manjula Talreja was appointed to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company effective January 1, 2022. Ms. Talreja will serve as a Class I director and will stand for reelection at the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders.

Ms. Talreja is currently the Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer of PagerDuty, Inc. PagerDuty’s Operations Cloud provides organizations of all sizes with solutions to manage their urgent and critical work, and in her role, Ms. Talreja leads the post-sales business of PagerDuty. From March 2016 until June 2020, Ms. Talreja served as Senior Vice President of the Customer Success Group at Salesforce.com, Inc., a customer relationship management SaaS (Software-as-a-service) platform company. She had a 22-year tenure from 1993 to 2015 at Cisco Systems, Inc., a networking, cloud, and security solutions provider. During her tenure at Cisco, she served in several senior leadership roles, including Vice President, Sales-Cisco Partnerships, and Vice President of Cisco Consulting Services.

Ms. Talreja has been recognized as an industry leader, including being named one of the “2020 Top 50 Women in Technology” by the National Diversity Council. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Santa Clara University, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Delhi University, India.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1    Press Release, dated January 4, 2022, issued by Sunrun Inc.

104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document).





SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SUNRUN INC.
By:
/s/ Jeanna Steele
Jeanna Steele
Chief Legal Officer and Chief People Officer

Date: January 4, 2022

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Sunrun Announces Appointment of Manjula Talreja to its Board of Directors

SAN FRANCISCO, January 4, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN), the nation’s leading home solar, battery storage, and energy services provider, today announced the appointment of Manjula Talreja, Chief Customer Officer of PagerDuty, Inc., as a member of the company’s board of directors. Ms. Talreja brings over 25 years of experience successfully creating world-class customer experiences across multiple industries.

"We are thrilled to add Manjula's extensive business experience and operational knowledge to our board of directors," said Mary Powell, Sunrun CEO. "We believe Manjula's strong track record of building customer-obsessed cultures and creating extraordinary experiences will be a tremendous benefit to our company as we extend our service offering further into the home and become the energy partner our customers love and trust."

Ms. Talreja is a results-driven senior executive with extensive experience transforming, building, and scaling publicly traded companies across multiple industries. As an inclusive leader and intrapreneur, she has a history of driving digital transformation to generate customer loyalty and business growth. As Chief Customer Officer of PagerDuty, Inc., a cloud-based platform that empowers companies to deliver superior customer experiences by providing intelligent incident response and operational automation, Ms. Talreja leads the company’s post-sales business. Her team advises Fortune 500 clients on their digital operations platforms, enabling the acceleration of digital transformation, DevOps and cloud migration.

"I am delighted to join Mary and the Sunrun Board at such an important time in our nation's energy history when more Americans are demanding cleaner, reliable energy solutions," said Manjula Talreja. "I look forward to sharing my customer-focused expertise with the entire Sunrun team and contributing to the mission of creating a planet run by the sun."

From March 2016 to June 2020, Ms. Talreja served as Senior Vice President of the Customer Success Group at Salesforce.com, Inc. Prior to joining Salesforce, Ms. Talreja had a 22-year tenure from 1993 to 2015 at Cisco Systems, Inc. During her tenure at Cisco, she served in several senior leadership roles, including Vice President, Sales-Cisco Partnerships, and Vice President of Cisco Consulting Services.

Ms. Talreja has been recognized as an industry leader and a sought-after speaker on Customer Experience and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In 2020 she was named one of the “Top 50 Women in Technology” by the National Diversity Council. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Santa Clara University, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Delhi University, India.



About Sunrun
Sunrun Inc. (Nasdaq: RUN) is the nation’s leading home solar, battery storage, and energy services company. Founded in 2007, Sunrun pioneered home solar service plans to make local clean energy more accessible to everyone for little to no upfront cost. Sunrun’s innovative home battery solution brings families affordable, resilient, and reliable energy. The company can also manage and share stored solar energy from the batteries to provide benefits to households, utilities, and the electric grid while reducing our reliance on polluting energy sources. For more information, please visit www.sunrun.com.

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