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Renesas Electronics Announces Executive Personnel Changes

November 27, 2019

TOKYO, Japan – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the following changes in its Corporate Officers.

1. Outline of the Change in Corporate Officers

Note: Asterisks (*) indicate position currently held.

(1) Retiring Executive Vice President (As of December 31, 2019)

Manabu Kawashima, Executive Vice President*

(2) Retiring Senior Vice President (As of December 31, 2019)

Olav Schulte, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Manager of Automotive Solution Business Unit and President of Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH *

(Note) Carsten Jauch will assume the role of President of Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH as of January 1, 2020.

(3) Reference: Executive team as of January 1, 2020

Position Name
Representative Director, Chairman Tetsuya Tsurumaru
Representative Director, President and CEO Hidetoshi Shibata
Outside Director Tetsuro Toyoda
Outside Director Jiro Iwasaki
Outside Director Kyoko Okumiya
Outside Director Yukiko Nakagawa
Outside Corporate Auditor Kazuki Fukuda
Outside Corporate Auditor (part-time) Kazuyoshi Yamazaki
Outside Corporate Auditor (part-time) Noboru Yamamoto
Outside Corporate Auditor (part-time) Takeshi Sekine
Executive Vice President, General Manager of Production & Technology Unit Masahiko Nozaki
Executive Vice President, General Manager of Automotive Solution Business Unit Shingo Yamamoto
Executive Vice President, General Manager of IoT and Infrastructure Business Unit Sailesh Chittipeddi
Senior Vice President, Deputy General Manager of Automotive Solution Business Unit Tomomitsu Maoka
Senior Vice President, Head of SoC Business, IoT and Infrastructure Business Unit Hiroto Nitta
Senior Vice President and CTO Shinichi Yoshioka
Senior Vice President, Head of Sales and Corporate Digital Marketing, IoT and Infrastructure Business Unit Chris Allexandre
Senior Vice President, Head of MCU Business, IoT and Infrastructure Business Unit Roger Wendelken
Senior Vice President and CFO Shuhei Shinkai
Senior Vice President and CLO Jason Hall

About Renesas Electronics Corporation

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) delivers trusted embedded design innovation with complete semiconductor solutions that enable billions of connected, intelligent devices to enhance the way people work and live. A global leader in microcontrollers, analog, power, and SoC products, Renesas provides comprehensive solutions for a broad range of automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT applications that help shape a limitless future. Learn more at renesas.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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