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Audit
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Compensation
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Nominating and Governance
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 Mike F. Chang, Ph.D. 
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Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Mike F. Chang, Ph.D., is the founder of our company and has served as our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since the incorporation of our company. Dr. Chang has extensive experience in both technology development and business operations in the power semiconductor industry. Prior to establishing our company, Dr. Chang served as the Executive Vice President at Siliconix incorporated, a subsidiary of Vishay Intertechnology Inc., a semiconductor company, or Siliconix, from 1998 to 2000. Dr. Chang also held various other positions at Siliconix from December 1987 to 1998. Earlier in his career, Dr. Chang held various positions at General Electric Company from 1974 to 1987. Dr. Chang received his B.S. in electrical engineering from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, and M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Missouri.
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Chung Te Chang 
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Director
Chung Te Chang has been a director of our company since March 2006. Before his retirement, Mr. Chang served as the President, the Chief Executive Officer and the Vice Chairman of United Microelectronics Corporation, or UMC, a semiconductor foundry, from 1999 to 2007. He also served as the President of United Semiconductor Corporation, one of UMC's joint venture companies, from 1996 to 1999. Prior to joining UMC, Mr. Chang worked for several technology companies, including Hewlett-Packard Company, Zilog, Inc., SeeQ Technology, Inc. and Paradigm Technologies, Inc. Mr. Chang received his M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.
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Mark A. Stevens
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Director
Mark A. Stevens has been a director of our company since December 2006. Mr. Stevens is a partner at Sequoia Capital Limited Liability Partnership, or Sequoia Capital, where he focuses on investments in semiconductor, software, systems and energy-related areas. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital in 1989, he held various technical and field sales positions at Intel Corporation and was a member of the technical staff at Hughes Aircraft. Currently, he serves as a director of NVIDIA Corporation, a graphics processor company, and a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Southern California. Mr. Stevens also currently serves as a Lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Stevens received his B.S. in electrical engineering, B.A. in economics and M.S. in computer engineering, all from the University of Southern California, and M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
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Howard M. Bailey
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Director
Howard M. Bailey has been a director of our company since March 2006. Mr. Bailey joined Qpixel, Inc., a semiconductor company, as Chief Financial Officer in 2007. Mr. Bailey served as the Chief Financial Officer of Occam Networks, Inc., a provider of networking equipment, after it merged with Accelerated Networks, Inc., from June 2002 to 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Bailey was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at C-Cube Microsystems, Inc., or C-Cube, a developer of digital video compression technology, from May 2000 to May 2001, where he participated in selling C-Cube to LSI Corporation. Mr. Bailey was also the Chief Financial Officer of Quantum Effect Devices, Inc., a microprocessor design company, from May 1998 to May 2000. Mr. Bailey was also the Chief Financial Officer of Photon Dynamics, a provider of management solutions for the flat panel display market, from 1994 to 1998. Mr. Bailey received his B.S. in economics from the University of Maryland and M.B.A. in finance from the University of Utah.
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Thomas W. Steipp
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Director
Thomas W. Steipp has been a director of our company since November 2006. Before his retirement in June 2009, Mr. Steipp served in various roles at Symmetricom, Inc., a provider of telecommunication products, including as Chief Executive Officer, from December 1998 to June 2009, Chief Financial Officer from December 1998 to October 1999 and President and Chief Operating Officer of Telecom Solutions, a division of Symmetricom, from March 1998 to December 1998. Prior to joining Symmetricom, Mr. Steipp served as the Vice President and General Manager of Broadband Data Networks, a division of Scientific Atlanta, Inc., a transmission network supplier, from 1996 to 1998. Mr. Steipp received his B.S. in electrical engineering from the Air Force Academy and M.S. in industrial administration from Purdue University.
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Richard W. Sevcik
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Director
Richard W. Sevcik has been a director of our company since February 2010. Mr. Sevcik is the President of Sevcik Consulting, which he founded in 2006. Prior to founding Sevcik Consulting, Mr. Sevcik held various positions at Xilinx, Inc., a provider of programmable logic devices, including as the Executive Vice President and General Manager from January 2004 to May 2006, the Senior Vice President and General Manager from April 1997 to January 2004 and a member of the board of directors from 2000 to 2006. Prior to joining Xilinx, Mr. Sevcik held various positions at Hewlett-Packard Company, including Vice President from 1995 to 1997 and Group General Manager of its System Technology Group from 1994 to 1996. Mr. Sevcik received his B.S. in engineering physics from the University of Illinois and M.S. in electrical engineering from Northwestern University.
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