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Renesas Electronics Announces Executive Personnel Changes

February 29, 2012

TOKYO, Japan, February 29, 2012 — Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) today announced the following changes in its Members of the Board and Corporate Officers. These changes were approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors on February 29, 2012, and will become effective as of June 26, 2012 and April 1, 2012, respectively.

Note: Asterisks (*) indicate position currently held.

1.Member of the Board (As of June 26, 2012)

New Member of the Board

Tetsuya Tsurumaru
Senior Vice President *

Retiring Members of the Board

Kazuaki Ogura
Executive Vice President and Member of the Board *
Mr. Ogura will serve as an advisor at Renesas Electronics.

2.Corporate Officers (As of April 1, 2012)

New Corporate Officers

Atsushi Hasegawa
Vice President of Technology Development Unit, Renesas Electronics Corporation *
Shinjiro Fujiwara
General Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Division Renesas Electronics Corporation *
Tsutomu Aoki
Associate Vice President of Analog & Power Devices Business Unit, Renesas Electronics Corporation *
Masahiko Sagawa
General Manager of Finance & Accounting Division, Renesas Electronics Corporation *

Retiring Corporate Auditors

Shunsuke Hosomi
Senior Vice President *
Mr. Hosomi will serve as a Representative Director and Chairman at Renesas SP Drivers Inc.

See the attachment for brief biographies of the newly appointed Members of the Board and Corporate Officers.

Note: The new Member of the Board will officially be appointed following the adoption of the resolutions at the General Meetings of Shareholders to be held on June 26, 2012.

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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