Renesas Electronics Announces Executive Personnel Changes

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the following changes in its Corporate Officers. These changes were approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors on April 1, 2015.

Note: Asterisks (*) indicate new job titles as of April 1, 2015.

Outline of the Change in Corporate Officers (As of April 1, 2015)

[New Corporate Officer]

Name

New Title

Former title

Masahiko Nozaki

Executive Vice President, General Manager*, Production and Technology Unit, and Vice President*, Strategic Production Planning Division, Production and Technology Unit

Vice President*, Strategic Production Planning Division, Production and Technology Unit

Note: Tetsuya Tsurumaru who served as the Representative Director, President & COO, and General Manager*, Production and Technology Unit will no longer act as General Manager*, Production and Technology Unit.

[Retiring Corporate Officer]

Name

New Title

Former title

Osamu Nogimura

President of Renesas Semiconductor Package & Test Solutions Co., Ltd.

Senior Vice President, Deputy General Manager,* Production and Technology Unit and President of Renesas Semiconductor Package & Test Solutions Co., Ltd.

About Renesas Electronics Corporation

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), the world's number one supplier of microcontrollers, is a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad-range of analog and power devices. Business operations began as Renesas Electronics in April 2010 through the integration of NEC Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) and Renesas Technology Corp., with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications. Headquartered in Japan, Renesas Electronics has subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide. More information can be found at www.renesas.com.