People: Cirrus Logic Inc (CRUS.O)
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Alan Schuele |
66 | 2012 | Chairman of the Board |
Jason Rhode |
42 | 2007 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
Thurman Case |
55 | 2007 | Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer |
Scott Anderson |
58 | 2007 | Senior Vice President, General Manager - Mixed-Signal Audio Products |
Gregory Thomas |
46 | 2003 | Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary |
Gregory Brennan |
50 | 2008 | Vice President, General Manager - Apex Precision Power |
Thomas Stein |
40 | 2008 | Vice President and General Manager - EXL Products |
Timothy Turk |
55 | 2007 | Vice President - Worldwide Sales |
Jo- Dee Benson |
52 | 2005 | Vice President - Corporate Marketing Communications and Human Resources |
Randy Carlson |
46 | 2010 | Vice President - Supply Chain Management |
John Carter |
57 | 2009 | Independent Director |
Timothy Dehne |
47 | 2009 | Independent Director |
William Sherman |
69 | 2001 | Independent Director |
Susan Wang |
61 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Alan Schuele |
Mr. Alan R. Schuele has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Cirrus Logic, Inc., effective August 01, 2012. Mr. Schuele was first elected to Cirrus Logic's Board of Directors in July 2011. Schuele has been a general partner since 2000 with Sevin Rosen Funds, a high tech venture capital firm, and is currently a director of Javelin Semiconductor. Prior to Sevin Rosen, he was chief executive officer of Benchmarq Microelectronics and served as president, chief operating officer and a director of the Board of Unitrode Corp. after its merger with Benchmarq. Other past semiconductor company experience includes various sales, marketing, and executive positions at Cirrus Logic, Crystal Semiconductor, Cypress Semiconductor, Mostek, Motorola and Texas Instruments. |
Jason Rhode |
Dr. Jason P. Rhode is President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since May 2007. Dr. Rhode joined the Company in 1995 and served in various engineering positions until he became Director of Marketing for analog and mixed-signal products in November 2002. He was appointed Vice President, General Manager, Mixed-Signal Audio Products, in December 2004, a role he served in until his appointment as President and CEO. Dr. Rhode holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from San Diego State University, as well as M.S. and doctorate degrees in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University. |
Thurman Case |
Mr. Thurman K. Case is Chief Financial Officer, Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer of Cirrus Logic, Inc. He was appointed Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) on February 14, 2007. He joined the Company in October 2000 and was appointed Vice President, Treasurer, Financial Planning & Analysis, in September 2004. Prior to being appointed to his current position, Mr. Case served as Vice President, Finance between June 2002 and September 2004, and as Director of Finance between October 2000 and June 2002. |
Scott Anderson |
Mr. Scott Arnold Anderson is Senior Vice President, General Manager - Mixed-Signal Audio Products of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since October 2007. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Anderson served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Freescale Semiconductor between March 2004 and February 2005, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Motorola Semiconductor Products Sector (“SPS”) between February 2003 and December 2003. |
Gregory Thomas |
Mr. Gregory Scott Thomas is Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since December 2003. He joined the Company in December 2000 as Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property. |
Gregory Brennan |
Mr. Gregory L. Brennan is Vice President and General Manager - Apex Precision Power of Cirrus Logic Inc., since April 2008. Between July 2007, when the Company acquired Apex Microtechnology, and April 2008, Mr. Brennan served as Director of Marketing, Industrial Products Division. Prior to July 2007, Mr. Brennan had served as Vice President, Marketing and Sales for Apex Microtechnology. |
Thomas Stein |
Mr. Thomas Stein is Vice President and General Manager - Energy, Exploration, and Lighting (“EXL”) Products of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since September 2008. Prior to September 2008, Mr. Stein held various leadership positions in sales and marketing since joining the Company in 1995. |
Timothy Turk |
Mr. Timothy R. Turk is Vice President, Worldwide Sales of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since August 2007. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Turk was Vice President of Sales at Avnera Corporation. Mr. Turk also served 20 years in sales and operations with Cypress Semiconductor, including as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Sales Operations from 2004 through 2006. |
Jo- Dee Benson |
Ms. Jo-Dee M. Benson is Vice President - Corporate Marketing Communications and Human Resources of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since February 2005. Previously, she had served as Vice President of Corporate Communications since December 2000. |
Randy Carlson |
Mr. Randy Carlson is Vice President - Supply Chain Management of Cirrus Logic Inc. Mr. Carlson previously worked as Director of Supply Chain between May 2008 and February 2010. Prior to joining the Company in May 2008, Mr. Carlson held various management positions at STATS ChipPAC between 2003 and April 2008. |
John Carter |
Mr. John C. Carter is Independent Director of Cirrus Logic Inc., since 2009. He is currently a Principal at TCGen, which is a management consulting and advisory services firm that Mr. Carter founded in 2002 and is located in Menlo Park, California. Between November 2007 and January 2008, Mr. Carter was an Executive in Residence at Vantage Point Venture Partners, a venture capital firm in San Bruno, California, where he assisted in the management of several portfolio companies. Mr. Carter also served as Chief Technical Officer at Klipsch Group, a manufacturer of speakers in Indianapolis, Indiana, between February 2005 and October 2007. Mr. Carter began his career as an engineer at Bose Corporation in 1978, later becoming its Chief Engineer. Mr. Carter holds a B.S. in Engineering from Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, CA, and a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
Timothy Dehne |
Mr. Timothy R. Dehne is Independent Director of Cirrus Logic Inc., since 2009. He is currently the Vice President, Global Marketing, at Luminex Corporation, an Austin-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets innovative biological testing technologies with applications throughout the life science and diagnostic industries. Prior to his appointment to Vice President, Global Marketing, Mr. Dehne held the position of Vice President of Systems Research and Development, a position he held between July 2009 and May 2012. He previously worked at National Instruments Corporation, an Austin-based supplier of measurement and automation products used by engineers and scientists in a wide range of industries. Mr. Dehne spent over 21 years at National Instruments Corporation where he held many leadership positions while helping to significantly grow the Company to more than 4,000 employees and over $800 million in annual revenue. He most recently held the position of Senior Vice President, Research & Development. Prior to his role as Senior Vice President, Research & Development at National Instruments Corporation, Mr. Dehne served in various executive positions in marketing and engineering. Mr. Dehne holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Rice University and serves on the Board of Directors for Asset Intertech, a privately held company, where he also serves on its Compensation Committee. |
William Sherman |
Mr. William D. Sherman is Independent Director of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since August 2001. He is Senior Counsel in the law firm of Morrison & Foerster LLP, where he has worked since 1987, specializing in corporate and corporate securities practice. He has experience working with public companies, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, formerly known as the National Association of Securities Dealers. Mr. Sherman is also a recognized specialist on corporate governance matters by way of his representation of various public and private companies, and he regularly participates in panel discussions on executive compensation and corporate governance topics. In 1972, Mr. Sherman received a law degree from the University of California – Berkeley, School of Law, and an MBA degree from the Haas School of Business at the University of California – Berkeley. |
Susan Wang |
Ms. Susan Wang, CPA, is Independent Director of Cirrus Logic, Inc., since 2011. She is retired in February 2002 from her position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Solectron Corporation, a worldwide provider of electronics manufacturing services, where she served in various management positions from 1984 until the time of her retirement. Ms. Wang is currently a director of Altera Corporation, a programmable semiconductor company; Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd., a solar energy company; and Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company. In addition, Ms. Wang served as a director of Calpine Corporation, an independent power generation company, from 2003 to 2008, Avanex Corporation, a telecommunications component and sub-systems provider, from 2002 to 2009; and Rae Systems Inc., a developer of sensory technology for hazardous materials, from 2009 to 2010. Ms. Wang holds an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut and a B.B.A. in accounting from the University of Texas. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Alan Schuele |
-- |
Jason Rhode |
2,700,230 |
Thurman Case |
868,304 |
Scott Anderson |
1,045,730 |
Gregory Thomas |
987,037 |
Gregory Brennan |
-- |
Thomas Stein |
898,113 |
Timothy Turk |
643,528 |
Jo- Dee Benson |
-- |
Randy Carlson |
-- |
John Carter |
-- |
Timothy Dehne |
-- |
William Sherman |
-- |
Susan Wang |
-- |
As Of 30 Mar 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Alan Schuele |
0 | 0 |
Jason Rhode |
10,000 | 66,500 |
Thurman Case |
138,110 | 1,775,590 |
Scott Anderson |
120,000 | 1,855,070 |
Gregory Thomas |
363,007 | 2,510,698 |
Gregory Brennan |
0 | 0 |
Thomas Stein |
42,440 | 482,389 |
Timothy Turk |
0 | 0 |
Jo- Dee Benson |
0 | 0 |
Randy Carlson |
0 | 0 |
John Carter |
0 | 0 |
Timothy Dehne |
0 | 0 |
William Sherman |
0 | 0 |
Susan Wang |
0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
STEIN THOMAS D |
6,000 | $21.00 |
STEIN THOMAS D |
6,000 | $5.55 |
STEIN THOMAS D |
6,000 | $5.55 |
STEIN THOMAS D |
6,000 | $22.69 |
STEIN THOMAS D |
6,000 | $5.55 |
STEIN THOMAS D |
6,000 | $23.69 |
CASE THURMAN K |
7,500 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
1,859 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
5,250 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
3,450 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
546 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
288 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
2,265 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
4,516 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
5,250 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
1,485 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
1,859 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
3,450 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
1,485 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
288 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
2,265 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
7,500 | $27.70 |
CASE THURMAN K |
546 | $3.40 |
CASE THURMAN K |
4,516 | $3.40 |
ANDERSON SCOTT ARNOLD |
30,000 | $5.67 |

