People: Pixelworks Inc (PXLW.O)

Mr. Steven R. Becker is an Independent Director of Pixelworks, Inc., since February 9, 2012. Mr. Becker has served since 2004 as Managing Partner and Founder of Becker Drapkin Management, L.P. (“BDM”) (previously known as Greenway Capital), a small-cap investment fund. Prior to founding BDM, Mr. Becker was a Partner at Special Situations Private Equity Fund (“Special Situations”), a New York-based asset manager. Prior to joining Special Situations, Mr. Becker worked at Bankers Trust Securities in distressed debt and leveraged equities research. Mr. Becker began career at Manley Fuller Asset Management in New York as a small cap analyst. Mr. Becker serves on the boards of directors of Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT), the operator of a chain of casual dining restaurants, Hot Topic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTT), a specialty clothing retailer and Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (NASDAQ: SDIX), a biotechnology company. Mr. Becker served on the board of directors of Plato Learning, Inc., a provider of education services and training. Mr. Becker holds a B.A. from Middlebury College and a J.D. from the University of Florida.