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Directors and Officers

Board Members

President Yukio Sakamoto

April 1993
Vice President, Texas Instruments Japan, Ltd.
January 1998
General Manager, Semiconductor Department, Electronics & Information Division, Kobe Steel, Ltd.
March 2000
President and Representative Director, Nippon Foundry, Inc. (Current UMC JAPAN)
November 2002
President, Representative Director and Chief Executive Officer, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
July 2006
Director, Akita Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
January 2007
President, Representative Director, Hiroshima Elpida Memory, Inc.
May 2007
Director, Rexchip Electronics Corporation(Present position)

Director Shuichi Otsuka

April 2001
System Device Company President, Sony Corp.
November 2002
Executive Officer, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
March 2004
Director, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
November 2004
President, Representative Director, Hiroshima Elpida Memory, Inc.
May 2007
Director, Rexchip Electronics Corporation
November 2009
President, Representative Director, Akita Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)

Director Takao Adachi

April 2000
Project Manager, Technical Marketing & Development Department, 1st LSI Memory Division, LSI Memory Operations Unit, NEC Corporation
October 2000
Project Manager, 3rd SDRAM Project, 1st Design Division, Elpida Memory, Inc.
April 2005
Executive Officer, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
June 2006
Director, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
May 2007
Director, Rexchip Electronics Corporation

Director Hideki Gomi

December 1990
Engineering Manager, Thin Film Process Development Laboratory, ULSI Device Development Laboratories NEC Corporation
April 2000
Project Manager, Process Development Department, Development Division, Elpida Memory, Inc.
October 2003
Executive Manager, Advanced Process Development Group, Technology & Development Office, Elpida Memory, Inc.
August 2006
Executive Officer, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
January 2008
Director, Plant Manager, Hiroshima Elpida Memory, Inc.
June 2008
Director, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
March 2010
Director, Rexchip Electronics Corporation (Present position)

Director Yasuo Shirai

February 1988
Controller, ASP division & Hatogaya Plant, Texas Instruments Japan, Ltd.
April 1995
Senior Finance Analyst, Texas Instruments, Inc.
October 1998
Director of Financial Department, Texas Instruments Japan, Ltd.
August 2009
Executive Officer, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)
October 2009
Director, Rexchip Electronics Corporation (Present position)
June 2010
Director, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)

Director Tsay-Jiu Brian Shieh

October 1985
Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington
September 1989
Consultant, Texas Instruments Incorporated
September 1990
Associate Professor, University of Texas at Arlington
August 1994
Director, NSF Industry/ University Cooperative Research Center at University of Texas at Arlington
September 2001
Director, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (Current Powerchip Technology Corporation) (Present position)
June 2002
Director, Powertech Technology Inc. (Present position)
January 2003
President, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation
June 2007
Director, Rexchip Electronics Corporation (Present position)
January 2010
Chairman, Rexchip Electronics Corporation (Present position)
June 2010
Director, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)

Director Nobuyuki Wataki *

April 1972
Joined Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
June 1989
Executive Vice President, Nomura Securities International, Inc.
January 1992
General Manager, Products Development Group, NOMURA BABCOCK & BROWN CO., LTD.
June 1996
Director, NOMURA BABCOCK & BROWN CO., LTD.
June 2003
Senior Managing Director, NOMURA BABCOCK & BROWN CO., LTD.
March 2006
Management Executive, NOMURA BABCOCK & BROWN CO., LTD.
June 2010
Director, Elpida Memory, Inc. (Present position)

* Director Nobuyuki Wataki is an outside director as defined under the Japanese Corporate Law.

Executive Officers

Yukio Sakamoto
Chief Executive Officer

Shuichi Otsuka
Chief Operating Officer

Takao Adachi
Chief Technology Officer
New Technology

Hideki Gomi
Chief Technology Officer
DRAM Technology

Yasuo Shirai
Chief Financial Officer

Takehiro Fukuda
Finance & Accounting Office

Toshiaki Hagiwara
Chief Administrative Officer

Oliver Chang
Chief Sales Officer

Akira Tsujimoto
Chief Quality Assurance Officer

Yasushi Takahashi
Sever & PC Division

Yoshitaka Kinoshita
Mobile & Digital Consumer Division

Hiroaki Akiyama
Hiroshima Plant Manager

Carla Maria Golla
Elpida Memory (Italy) S.r.l.

Corporate Auditors

Corporate Auditor Toshimasa Ota

Toshimasa Ota became a Corporate Auditor at Elpida in June 2007. He was acting-Executive Manager of the Legal Group from April 2003 to May 2007 and Executive Manager of the IP & Legal Department from April 2006 to May 2007. Since May 2007 he has also been a Corporate Auditor at Tera Probe, Inc.

Corporate Auditor Toshio Nohara

Toshio Nohara became a Corporate Auditor at Elpida and Akita Elpida Memory in June 2010. Mr. Nohara was formerly a Director of Elpida from April 2003 to June 2010.

Corporate Auditor Katsumi Sakurai **

Katsumi Sakurai became a Corporate Auditor in June 2007. He was formerly president of Ibaraki Hitachi Information Service Co., Ltd. from May 2003 to May 2005.

Corporate Auditor Masamitsu Nakayama **

Masamitsu Nakayama became a Corporate Auditor in June 2009.
He was formerly Director, Chairman of Audit Committee of Japan Servo Co., Ltd.

** Corporate Auditors (Elpida statutory auditors) Katsumi Sakurai and Masamitsu Nakayama are outside auditors as defined in the Companies Act under Japanese Corporate Law.

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