Wolfspeed Appoints Stacy Smith to Board of Directors
25 Januar 2023 - 10:01PM
Business Wire
Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon
Carbide technology, announced today that Stacy Smith has been
appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective January
23, 2023. Mr. Smith is the Executive Chairman of Kioxia Corporation
(formerly Toshiba Memory Corporation), a leading flash memory
company, and Non-Executive Chair of the Board at Autodesk, Inc., a
global leader in design and make technology.
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“With his vast experience in the technology and semiconductor
industries, Stacy will be an invaluable asset for Wolfspeed as we
work to capitalize on the steepening demand for Silicon Carbide
power devices across the e-mobility, industrial and renewable
markets,” said Wolfspeed Chairman of the Board Darren Jackson. “It
is our honor to welcome Stacy to the Board, and we look forward to
his contributions and expertise as Wolfspeed continues to lead the
transition from silicon to Silicon Carbide.”
“I am really excited to join the Wolfspeed Board and work to
help Wolfspeed scale and grow their leadership position in a
fast-growing and important market,” said Mr. Smith.
Prior to his Board positions, Mr. Smith worked at Intel
Corporation for three decades in a variety of roles including as
Group President of Sales, Manufacturing and Operations, Chief
Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer, and Head of Europe
Middle East and Africa.
Mr. Smith’s management positions with Intel Corporation,
including his finance and executive roles, provide him with
critical insight into the operational requirements of a global
company and the management and consensus-building skills necessary
to serve on Wolfspeed’s Board of Directors. He also holds positions
on the California Chapter of The Nature Conservancy Board of
Trustees and University of Texas McCombs School of Business
Advisory Board. Prior Board roles include serving on the Board of
Virgin America Airlines and GEVO, a biofuels company.
About Wolfspeed, Inc.:
Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) leads the market in the worldwide
adoption of Silicon Carbide and GaN technologies. We provide
industry-leading solutions for efficient energy consumption and a
sustainable future. Wolfspeed’s product families include Silicon
Carbide materials, power devices and RF devices targeted for
various applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging, 5G,
renewable energy and storage, and aerospace and defense. We unleash
the power of possibilities through hard work, collaboration and a
passion for innovation. Learn more at www.wolfspeed.com.
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investorrelations@wolfspeed.com
Wolfspeed Media Contact: Melinda Walker Director,
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