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Brian J. Shields joined us in November 1986 and has served in various operational positions with us. Mr. Shields first
became an officer in March 2003 and was Vice President of Wafer Fabrication starting December 2005 and has served as Vice
President of Worldwide Operations from June 2010.
Brian M. Shirley joined us in August 1992 and has served in various positions since that time. Mr. Shirley became Vice
President of Memory in February 2006 and has served as Vice President of DRAM Solutions from June 2010. Mr. Shirley
holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
Steven L. Thorsen, Jr. joined us in September 1988 and has served in various leadership positions since that time including
Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer. Mr. Thorsen became Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Corporate
Marketing in April 2012. Mr. Thorsen holds a BA in Business Administration from Washington State University.
Robert L. Bailey was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of PMC-Sierra ("PMC") from 2005 until May 2011 and also
served as PMC's Chairman from February 2000 until February 2003. Mr. Bailey has served as a director of PMC since October
1996. He also served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of PMC from July 1997 until May 2008. PMC is a leading
provider of broadband communication and semiconductor storage solutions for the next-generation Internet. Mr. Bailey
currently serves on the Board of Directors of Entropic Communications. Mr. Bailey holds a BS degree in Electrical
Engineering from the University of Bridgeport and an MBA from the University of Dallas. He has served on our Board of
Directors since 2007.
Patrick J. Byrne served as Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Intermec, Inc. (“Intermec”) from 2007 to
May 2012. Intermec develops and integrates products, services and technologies that identify, track and manage supply chain
assets and information. Mr. Byrne was with Agilent Technologies, Inc. from 1999 to 2007 and served in various management
positions, including as Senior Vice President and President of the Electronic Measurement Group from February 2005 to March
2007. Mr. Byrne is also a member of the Board of Directors of Flow International Corporation, a manufacturer of ultrahigh-
pressure waterjet technology, and a leading provider of robotics and assembly equipment. Mr. Byrne holds a BS degree in
Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MS degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford
University. Mr. Byrne joined our Board of Directors in April 2011.
Mercedes Johnson was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Avago Technologies Limited, a supplier of
analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, from December 2005 to August
2008. She also served as the Senior Vice President, Finance, of Lam Research Corporation ("Lam") from June 2004 to January
2005 and as Lam's Chief Financial Officer from May 1997 to May 2004. Ms. Johnson holds a degree in Accounting from the
University of Buenos Aires and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Intersil Corporation and Juniper Networks,
Inc. Ms. Johnson is the Chairman of the Board's Audit Committee and has served on our Board of Directors since 2005.
Lawrence N. Mondry was the President and Chief Executive Officer of CSK Auto Corporation ("CSK"), a specialty retailer
of automotive aftermarket parts, from August 2007 to July 2008. Prior to his appointment at CSK, Mr. Mondry served as the
Chief Executive Officer of CompUSA Inc. from November 2003 to May 2006. Mr. Mondry joined CompUSA in 1990. Mr.
Mondry is the Chairman of the Board's Governance Committee and Compensation Committee. He has served on our Board of
Directors since 2005.
Robert E. Switz was the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ADC Telecommunications, Inc., ("ADC"), a
supplier of network infrastructure products and services from August 2003 until December 2010, when Tyco Electronics Ltd.
acquired ADC. Mr. Switz joined ADC in 1994 and throughout his career there held numerous leadership positions. Mr. Switz
holds an MBA from the University of Bridgeport as well as a degree in Marketing/Economics from Quinnipiac University. Mr.
Switz also serves on the Board of Directors for Broadcom Corporation, GT Advanced Technologies and Leap Wireless
International, Inc. He has served on our Board of Directors since 2006 and was appointed Chairman of the Board in February
2012.
There are no family relationships between any of our directors or executive officers.