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Deirdre Hanford’s Appointment as CEO of the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology

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Cirrus Logic, Inc. (CRUS) congratulates Deirdre Hanford on her appointment as CEO of Natcast, the expected operator of the CHIPS for America National Semiconductor Technology Center. Ms. Hanford will not stand for reelection in July 2024 when her current board term expires. Natcast aims to address barriers to technological progress in the semiconductor industry.
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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS) congratulates Deirdre Hanford, a member of Cirrus Logic’s Board of Directors since 2018, on her appointment as CEO of Natcast, the expected operator of the CHIPS for America National Semiconductor Technology Center, once established. Created as a focal point for research and engineering, Natcast aims to bring together the U.S. government and key stakeholders from the semiconductor ecosystem to address the most challenging barriers to continued technological progress in the domestic semiconductor industry.

In view of her new role, Ms. Hanford notified the Cirrus Logic Board that she will not stand for reelection in July 2024 when her current board term expires. When asked about her appointment, John Forsyth, President and CEO of Cirrus Logic, said: “Deirdre Hanford's appointment as CEO of Natcast is a major boost for the semiconductor industry. Her deep expertise and leadership in this industry ideally position her to steer Natcast in addressing critical challenges in advancing U.S. semiconductor technology. Her contributions to Cirrus Logic over the past five years have been invaluable, and we congratulate her on her appointment to this new, crucial role.”

Cirrus Logic, Inc.

Cirrus Logic is a leader in low-power, high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions that create innovative user experiences for the world’s top mobile and consumer applications. With headquarters in Austin, Texas, Cirrus Logic is recognized globally for its award-winning corporate culture.

Cirrus Logic, Cirrus and the Cirrus Logic logo are registered trademarks of Cirrus Logic, Inc. All other company or product names noted herein may be trademarks of their respective holders.

Investor Contact:

Chelsea Heffernan

Vice President, Investor Relations

Cirrus Logic, Inc.

(512) 851-4125

Investor@cirrus.com

 

Source: Cirrus Logic, Inc.

FAQ

Who was appointed as CEO of Natcast?

Deirdre Hanford was appointed as CEO of Natcast.

What is the ticker symbol for Cirrus Logic?

The ticker symbol for Cirrus Logic is CRUS.

What is the CHIPS for America National Semiconductor Technology Center?

The CHIPS for America National Semiconductor Technology Center is a focal point for research and engineering, aiming to address barriers to technological progress in the semiconductor industry.

When will Deirdre Hanford's current board term expire?

Deirdre Hanford's current board term will expire in July 2024.

What is the purpose of Natcast?

Natcast aims to bring together the U.S. government and key stakeholders from the semiconductor ecosystem to address the most challenging barriers to technological progress in the domestic semiconductor industry.

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