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Wolfspeed Adds to Global Operations Leadership Team to Support Rapid Company Growth

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Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF) has appointed Jeff Ferraro as Vice President of Enterprise Supply Chain and Procurement, effective March 14. Ferraro, with over 20 years in the semiconductor industry, previously held multiple leadership positions at Texas Instruments. His extensive experience in supply chain and logistics is expected to support Wolfspeed's growth as it transitions from silicon to Silicon Carbide technology. This strategic addition is also aligned with the company's efforts to enhance production capacities in New York and North Carolina.

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  • Jeff Ferraro brings over 20 years of semiconductor industry experience.
  • His expertise in supply chain and logistics is expected to bolster business operations.
  • The appointment reflects strategic growth plans as Wolfspeed expands production capabilities.
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Semiconductor Industry Veteran Joins to Lead Supply Chain Operations

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology, today announced that Jeff Ferraro has joined the company as Vice President of Enterprise Supply Chain and Procurement, effective March 14. Mr. Ferraro joins Wolfspeed from Texas Instruments and has more than 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, including supply chain and financial management. Based out of Durham, North Carolina, Mr. Ferraro will report directly to Rex Felton, SVP of Global Operations.

“Jeff brings an unparalleled wealth of knowledge of operational logistics and expertise over his decades working in the semiconductor industry,” said Rex Felton, SVP of Global Operations. “With an impressive background spanning the full range of operational efforts —finance, business planning, supply chain and logistics—he is the ideal fit to join our operations leadership team to support Wolfspeed as it leads the industry-wide transformation from silicon to Silicon Carbide.”

This addition to Wolfspeed’s team of seasoned semiconductor operations professionals, paired with the expansion of production capability for Silicon Carbide materials and devices in New York and North Carolina will support the company’s rapid growth.

At Texas Instruments, Mr. Ferraro previously held the titles of Manager of Business Planning and Operations, Director of Finance and Operations, and most recently Director of Supply Chain and Logistics, in which he was responsible for a complex network of logistic operations supporting manufacturing to product distribution, including global import and export compliance.

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-switching 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.

Wolfspeed® is a registered trademark of Wolfspeed, Inc.

Media Relations:

Melinda Walker

Director, Corporate Communications

818-261-4585

media@wolfspeed.com



Investor Relations:

Tyler Gronbach

VP, Investor Relations

919-407-4820

investorrelations@wolfspeed.com

Source: Wolfspeed, Inc.

FAQ

Who is Jeff Ferraro and what is his role at Wolfspeed?

Jeff Ferraro has been appointed as Vice President of Enterprise Supply Chain and Procurement at Wolfspeed, effective March 14.

What experience does Jeff Ferraro bring to Wolfspeed?

Ferraro brings over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, having held multiple leadership positions at Texas Instruments.

How does Jeff Ferraro's appointment impact Wolfspeed?

His expertise in supply chain and logistics is expected to support Wolfspeed's growth and transition to Silicon Carbide technology.

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