Mr. Shah has been a Director and the Chairman of the Board of Directors since April 2004. Mr. Shah is the Managing Partner of Shah Capital Partners a technology private equity firm. From 1999 to 2002 Mr. Shah was the CEO of and led the founding of the Technology Solutions Business unit of Solectron which included SMART Modular Force Computers DY4 Corporation and US Robotics. In 1988 Mr. Shah co-founded SMART Modular. He currently also serves on the boards of Flextronics International and some other privately held companies. Mr. Shah holds an M.S. in Engineering Management from Stanford University California and a Bachelor�s in Engineering from the University of Baroda India. Mr. Shah serves as the Chairman of our Compensation Committee as well as our Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. |