Who We Are
Board of Directors
John Adams
Chairman of the Board of Directors
John Adams
Member of the Board of Directors since June 2025.
Key Experience
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Karina Fossmark
Member of the Board of Directors
Karina Fossmark
Member of the Board of Directors since June 2025.
Key Experience
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Jane Power
Member of the Board of Directors
Jane Power
Member of the Board of Directors since June 2025.
Key Experience
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Jens Ulltveit-Moe
Member of the Board of Directors
Jens Ulltveit-Moe
Member of the Board of Directors since June 2025.
Key Experience
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Mike Kerschen
Member of the Board of Directors
Mike Kerschen
Member of the Board of Directors since June 2025.
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Group Management
Kurt Levens
President & CEO
Kurt Levens
Mr. Levens joined the organization in 2002.
Education:
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy at West Point.
Career:
Mr. Levens has held executive and managerial positions in Commercial, Operations and Maintenance, Projects and General Management in the Electronic Materials-Gases and Petroleum industries.
Jack Yun
Chief Financial Officer
Jack Yun
Career:
Mr. Yun has held executive and managerial positions focusing on business development and strategy, executive management, and financial reporting and control. Prior to REC Silicon, he was Executive Vice President of Hanwha Solutions/Q-cells.
Dylan Jung
Chief Strategy Officer
Dylan Jung
Mr. Jung joined the organization in 2022.
Education:
Mr. Jung was educated at Seoul National University and CEIBS.
Career:
Mr. Jung was previously in the Strategy Division at Hanwha Solutions Corporation and the Planning Section Leader, Sales for Renewable Energy Components at Hanwha Business Group.
U.S. Operations Management
Jeff Catlin
SVP of Sales
Jeff Catlin
Mr. Catlin joined the organization in 2024.
Education:
Mr. Catlin holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Arizona State University.
Career:
Prior to REC Silicon, Mr. Catlin held progressive leadership positions with Merck KGaA, including GM of Patterning Business, Head of Sales Operations and Processes, and Head of Product Management. He has more than 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry with positions in ATMI, Tokyo Electron, and Intel Corp.
Vivianne Park
Vice President Human Resources
Vivianne Park
Ms. Park joined the organization in 2022.
Education:
Ms. Park was educated at Korea University and Sungkyunkwan University.
Career:
Ms. Park was previously Head of Human Resources at QCELLS of Hanwha Solutions Corporation, as well as HRD Director of Global HRD and International Cooperation, Ministry of Personnel Management, South Korea.
Chuck Sutton
VP Polysilicon Sales & Government Relations
Chuck Sutton
Mr. Sutton joined the organization in 1991.
Career:
Mr. Sutton has held progressive operational and managerial positions in manufacturing, quality, and commercial throughout his career with REC Silicon. His focus during the past ten years in the Commercial group has been product management, sales, and planning.
DeeAnna Worley
Vice President Butte Operations
DeeAnna Worley
Ms. Worley joined the organization in 1998.
Education:
Ms. Worley holds a Masters Degree in Industrial Hygiene and a Bachelors Degree in OSHA from Montana Tech.
Career:
Ms. Worley was previously the HSE Manager of the REC Silicon Butte facility, and prior to REC Silicon, Ms. Worley worked for Morrison Knudsen Corporation based out of Boise, Idaho.
James Bowen
General Counsel & Corp. Sec.
James Bowen
Mr. Bowen joined the organization in 2013.
Education:
Mr. Bowen holds a B.S. Degree in Economics from Brigham Young University, and obtained his J.D. degree from Gonzaga University School of Law.
Career:
Mr. Bowen worked previously as in-house counsel in the biofuels and geothermal power industries for Abengoa Bioenergy and Gradient Resources. Prior to going in-house, Mr. Bowen worked at two national law firms focusing his practice on corporate and project work in the renewable energy space.
Kirt Johnson
Vice President of Engineering
Kirt Johnson
Mr. Johnson joined the organization in 1996.
Education:
Mr. Johnson holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University.
Career:
Mr. Johnson has held progressive managerial positions in engineering, manufacturing, and technology throughout his career with REC Silicon’s organization.
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