ESS Tech Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

Organization details

Legal name
ESS Tech Inc.
Former names
ACON S2 Acquisition Corp.
Ownership
Public
Status
Active
Sector (GICS)
Industrials
SIC code
3690 — Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
Jurisdiction of incorporation
Delaware
Headquarters city
Wilsonville
Headquarters state / province
Oregon
Headquarters country
United States
Fiscal year end
December
Ticker symbol
GWH
Primary stock exchange
NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK
0001819438
EIN
98-1550150

Board of directors

Chief executives

Since January 2026
Eric P. Dresselhuys · Chief Executive Officer
Until January 2026 · Former

Director election results

Annual meeting of May 29, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Board connections

3 of this board's directors also sit on 4 other boards. 1 is in the same sector.

Network of ESS Tech Inc.'s board connections EverCommerce Inc. EverCommerce Inc. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Pacific Gas & Electric... Seadrill Limited Seadrill Limited Werner Enterprises Inc. Werner Enterprises Inc... Alexi Wellman Alexi Wellman Harry Quarls Harry Quarls Michael R. Niggli Michael R. Niggli ESS Tech Inc.
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Insider trades

All notable trades →

From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months
$25,750
1 purchase by 1 insider
Sold, last 12 months
$16,592
8 sales by 2 insiders
Date Insider Transaction Shares Price Value
Aug 21, 2026 Goodman Kelly F. Officer (SEE REMARKS) Open-market sale −5,400 $0.40 $2,160
Aug 21, 2026 Suhadolnik Kate Eileen Officer (Chief Financial Officer) Open-market sale −3,927 $0.40 $1,571
Jun 4, 2026 Drew P. Buckley Director, Officer (CEO) Open-market purchase +25,000 $1.03 $25,750
May 29, 2026 Alexi Wellman Director Grant or award +13,513 — —
May 29, 2026 Harry Quarls Director Grant or award +13,513 — —
May 29, 2026 Sandeep Nijhawan Director Grant or award +13,513 — —
May 29, 2026 Rich Hossfeld Director Grant or award +13,513 — —
May 29, 2026 Raffi Garabedian Director Grant or award +13,513 — —
May 22, 2026 Suhadolnik Kate Eileen Officer (Chief Financial Officer) Open-market sale −1,922 $0.93 $1,787
May 22, 2026 Goodman Kelly F. Officer (SEE REMARKS) Open-market sale −2,751 $0.93 $2,558
May 21, 2026 Suhadolnik Kate Eileen Officer (Chief Financial Officer) Open-market sale −1,735 $0.92 $1,596
May 21, 2026 Goodman Kelly F. Officer (SEE REMARKS) Open-market sale −2,482 $0.92 $2,283
Feb 20, 2026 Suhadolnik Kate Eileen Officer (Chief Financial Officer) Open-market sale −741 $1.54 $1,141
Feb 20, 2026 Goodman Kelly F. Officer (SEE REMARKS) Open-market sale −2,269 $1.54 $3,494
Feb 13, 2026 Suhadolnik Kate Eileen Officer (Chief Financial Officer) Grant or award +137,500 — —

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Questions about ESS Tech Inc.

Who is the CEO of ESS Tech Inc.?

Drew P. Buckley has been ESS Tech Inc.'s CEO since January 2026.

How many directors are on ESS Tech Inc.'s board?

ESS Tech Inc.'s board has 10 directors: Alexi Wellman, Craig E. Evans, Drew P. Buckley, Eric P. Dresselhuys, Harry Quarls, Kyle Teamey, Michael R. Niggli, Raffi Garabedian, Rich Hossfeld and Sandeep Nijhawan.

Are ESS Tech Inc. insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, ESS Tech Inc. insiders bought $25,750 of shares in 1 purchase and sold $16,592 of shares in 8 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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