Management

Raouf Y. Halim
Chief Executive Officer and Director

Mr. Halim has been a director since January 2002 and our chief executive officer since June 2003. He was the senior vice president and chief executive officer of the internet infrastructure business of Conexant from February 2002 to June 2003 and the senior vice president and general manager, network access division, of Conexant from January 1999 to February 2002.

Bret W. Johnsen
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Bret W. Johnsen has been our Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since July 2008. Prior to joining us, Mr. Johnsen served in a variety of finance and accounting positions with Broadcom Corporation (wired and wireless communication semiconductor and software products) from October 1999 through June 2008, including as Vice President and Corporate Controller (principal accounting officer) from September 2007 through June 2008, Senior Director of Finance, Wireless Connectivity Group, from June 2007 through September 2007, Senior Director of Finance & Operations, Worldwide Manufacturing, from May 2005 through June 2007, Director of Finance, Worldwide Operations, from April 2003 through May 2005, as Controller for various business groups within Broadcom from June 2000 through December 2003, and as Corporate Accounting Manager from October 1999 through June 2000.

Thomas J. Medrek
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Multiservice Access

Mr. Medrek has been our senior vice president and general manager, multiservice access, since June 2004. Mr. Medrek previously served as our senior vice president and general manager, broadband internetworking systems, from June 2003 to June 2004. Mr. Medrek served as the vice president and general manager, broadband internetworking systems, of Conexant from February 2001 to June 2003 and the vice president of marketing, broadband internetworking systems, of Conexant from March 2000 to February 2001.

Preet Virk
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise and Customer Premise Equipment

Mr. Virk has been our senior vice president and general manager, enterprise and customer premise equipment, since October 2007. Mr. Virk previously served as our vice president and business director for enterprise and customer premise equipment media processing solutions from February 2006 to October 2007, vice president of marketing for our voice over Internet Protocol/media processing solutions from January 2005 to February 2006, executive director of marketing from September 2004 to January 2005 and director of marketing from June 2003 to September 2004. He was the director of marketing, broadband internetworking systems, of Conexant from July 2001 to June 2003.

Ron Cates
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Wide Area Networking

Mr. Cates has been our senior vice president and general manager, wide area networking, since May 2007. Prior to joining us, he was the vice president of North American sales and marketing of Metalink Ltd. (broadband communications) from October 2004 to May 2007. Mr. Cates also served as the vice president of marketing of Solarflare Communications, Inc. (vendor of ethernet products) from June 2003 to September 2004 and the vice president of sales and marketing of Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. (semiconductor manufacturer and designer) from September 2001 to June 2003.

Hasnain Bajwa
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Lightspeed Connectivity Solutions

Mr. Bajwa has been our senior vice president and general manager, lightspeed connectivity solutions, since October 2007. Mr. Bajwa previously served as our vice president of marketing and applications engineering from October 2006 to October 2007, executive director of marketing from April 2006 to October 2006 and director of marketing from August 2003 to April 2006 for our optical communications IC product line. Prior to joining us, Mr. Bajwa was the director, navigation business, of Agilent Technologies, Inc. (electronic measurement devices and services) from November 2002 to August 2003.

Kurt Busch
Senior Vice President and General Manager, High Performance Analog

Mr. Busch has been our senior vice president and general manager, high-performance analog, since October 2007. Mr. Busch previously served as our vice president of marketing and applications for our switching and signal conditioning product line from November 2006 to October 2007 and our executive director of business development from January 2006 to November 2006. Prior to joining us, Mr. Busch was a business development manager of Analog Devices, Inc. (signal processing solutions) from November 2003 to December 2005 and the vice president of marketing and president of the U.S. subsidiary of TeraCross Ltd. (semiconductor manufacturer) from November 2001 to November 2003.

Gerald J. (Jerry) Hamilton
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales

Mr. Hamilton has been our senior vice president, worldwide sales, since July 2006. Mr. Hamilton previously served as our vice president of sales for the Asia Pacific region from June 2003 to July 2006. He served as the vice president of sales for the Asia Pacific region of Conexant from September 2001 to June 2003.

Thomas A. Stites
Senior Vice President, Communications

Mr. Stites has been our senior vice president, communications, since June 2003. Mr. Stites previously served as the senior vice president, communications, of Conexant from December 1999 to June 2003.

Thomas O. Morton
Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Mr. Morton has been our senior vice president, human resources, since October 2007. Mr. Morton previously served as our vice president, human resources, from August 2003 to October 2007 and our executive director, human resources, from June 2003 to August 2003. He served as the executive director, human resources, of Conexant from January 1999 to June 2003.

Jim Cao
Senior Vice President, Operations

Mr. Cao was appointed Senior Vice President, Operations, March 31, 2008. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cao was the Vice President, Operations, of HOYA Corporation USA, formerly Xponent Photonics, Inc. (optical network component manufacturer), from August 2006 to March 2008. Mr. Cao also served as the Vice President, Manufacturing and Technology, from March 2006 to August 2006 and the Director, Assembly Operations, from January 2001 to March 2006 of Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (semiconductor communications design and development).

Colin Black
Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer

Mr. Black has been the vice president and chief information technology officer since June 2005. Mr. Black has been in the semiconductor industry for over 19 years. Prior to joining Mindspeed, Mr. Black served as vice president of information technology with MEMEC, a global semiconductor distributor, from 2001 to 2005.