Faraj Aalaei has served as a member of our Board since January 2026. Mr. Aalaei is the founder of Cognichip, Inc. ( Cognichip ), an AI software company building a virtual chip design co-worker, where he has served as Chief Executive Officer and as Chairperson of the board of directors since April 2024. Since July 2016, Mr. Aalaei has served as Founding General Partner of Candou Ventures, a venture capital investment firm. From January 2009 to May 11 2019, Mr. Aalaei served as Chairperson, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Aquantia Corp. ( Aquantia ), a semiconductor company acquired by Marvell Technology Group Ltd. ( Marvell ), a fabless semiconductor company, in September 2019. From May 2019 to May 2020, Mr. Aalaei served as Executive Vice President of Marvell. Prior to Aquantia, Mr. Aalaei co-founded Centillium Communications, Inc., a semiconductor solutions company, where he served in various roles from February 1997 to October 2008, most recently as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Aalaei received an Honorary Doctorate in Engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology. Mr. Aalaei holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology from Wentworth Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering Communications from the University of Massachusetts, and an M.B.A. from the University of New Hampshire. We believe that Mr. Aalaei is qualified to serve on our Board due to his management and leadership experience in the semiconductor industry.