Sven-Christer Nilsson

Mr. Nilsson has served as a member of our board of directors since November 2002. He served as a member of the board of directors of Parthus Technologies plc from March 2000 until November 2002. Mr. Nilsson is the founder and owner of RIPASSO AB since August 1999. Between 1982 and 1999 he held various positions with The Ericsson Group, the telecommunications equipment supplier, including president, Ericsson Radio Systems (Sweden), vice president, Mobile Switching Systems, executive vice president, Cellular Systems-American Standards, and, from 1998, President and Chief Executive Officer. Currently Mr. Nilsson serves as a member of the board of directors of MagleChemoswed AB, a Swedish medical device developer and manufacturer. Mr. Nilsson has a long tenure of board service with listed companies and government organizations, including AssaAbloy AB, the worldwide securities and locks company (2001-2015), SprintNextel Corporation (2008-2013), Swedish ICT Research AB, an industrial research institute (Chair 2003-2009), The (Swedish) Public Service Broadcasting Foundation (Chair 2003-2011) and The Swedish Defence Materiel Authority (Chair 2012-2017). He also is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and of the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences. We believe Mr. Nilsson’s qualifications to sit on our board include his senior leadership experience through his executive management roles at The Ericsson Group, his corporate governance expertise and stewardship as a result of his various directorships, including SprintNextel Corporation and AssaAbloy AB, his deep understanding of our company, his extensive knowledge of our sales channels, competitors and end markets, and his technical expertise of the baseband market, which is a market that we derive a significant portion of our revenues.