Spruce Power Announces Results from 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Election of Directors

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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spruce Power Holding Corporation (NYSE: SPRU) ('Spruce' or the 'Company'), a leading owner and operator of distributed solar energy assets across the United States, announced today that all proposals at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 24, 2025 were duly adopted by shareholders. Spruce also confirmed that following the conclusion of the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders, Kevin Griffin retired as an independent director and Shawn Kravetz was elected as an independent director of its Board of Directors (the 'Board').
"On behalf of the Board, we would like to thank our shareholders for their continued support,' said Chris Hayes, Chief Executive Officer of Spruce. 'Further, we want to express our appreciation to Kevin Griffin for his many valuable contributions as a member of our Board. Finally, we are pleased to welcome Shawn Kravetz to the Board. Shawn brings a wealth of business acumen including extensive experience in strategy consulting, as a micro-cap investor, and as a public company board member that will enhance our Board's skill set."
Results from Annual Meeting of Stockholders
2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders proposals, all of which were recommended by the Board, were duly adopted by Company shareholders:
Election of Chris Hayes, Clara Nagy McBane and Shawn Kravetz to the Board of Directors;
The advisory resolution on executive compensation; and
The ratification of independent auditors.
Changes to Board of Directors
Kevin Griffin retired as an independent director of Spruce's Board. Shawn Kravetz was elected as a new independent member of the Board. Spruce's Board of Directors remains at seven members.
Kravetz is President and Chief Investment Officer of Esplanade Capital LLC, an investment management company that utilizes a value-orientation and specializes in investing in smaller, out of favor and below the radar companies, special situations and turnarounds. Prior to founding Esplanade, Kravetz was a corporate executive and strategic advisor. He served as Principal at The Parthenon Group, a leading strategy consulting boutique, and Director of Strategic Planning and Corporate Development at The CML Group. Kravetz was also a member of the board of directors at Nevada Gold & Casinos, where he was chairman of the corporate governance and nominating committee.
About Spruce Power
Spruce Power Holding Corporation (NYSE: SPRU) is a leading owner and operator of distributed solar energy assets across the United States. We provide subscription-based services that make it easy for homeowners to benefit from rooftop solar power and battery storage. Our power as-a-service model allows consumers to access new technology without making a significant upfront investment or incurring maintenance costs. Our company owns the cash flows from approximately 85,000 home solar assets and contracts across the United States. For additional information, please visit www.sprucepower.com.
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