MICHAEL R. CANNON

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2014-09-23 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC, a private management consulting company. From February 2007 until his retirement in January 2009, Mr. Cannon served as President of Global Operations of Dell Inc., a computer systems manufacturer and services provider; and from January 2009 to January 2011, he served as a consultant to Dell. Prior to joining Dell, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Solectron Corporation, an electronic manufacturing services company, from January 2003 to February 2007. From July 1996 to January 2003, Mr. Cannon served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Maxtor Corporation, a disk drive and storage systems manufacturer. Prior to joining Maxtor, Mr. Cannon held senior management positions at International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), a global services, software and systems company. Mr. Cannon has served as a member of the board of directors of Adobe Systems Inc., a diversified software company, since 2003, where he has been a member of the audit committee and was the chair of the compensation committee; Seagate Technology Public Limited, a disk drive and storage solutions company, since February 2011, where he has been a member of the nominations and governance committee and finance committee; and Dialog Semiconductor, a mixed signal integrated circuits company, since February 2013, where he has been a chair of the remuneration committee and a member of the nomination committee. Mr. Cannon previously served on the board of directors of Elster Group SE, a precision metering and smart grid technology company, from October 2010 until the company was acquired in August 2012; Solectron Corporation, an electronic manufacturing services company, from January 2003 to January 2007; and Maxtor Corporation, a disk drive and storage solutions company, from July 1996 until Seagate acquired Maxtor in May 2006. He studied mechanical engineering at Michigan State University and completed the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Business. The board has concluded that Mr. Cannon is qualified to serve as a director of the Company because of his extensive experience as a director on other public company boards, including on an audit committee, compensation or remuneration committees and nominations and governance committees; his experience in leadership roles at a public corporation that is a customer of our customers; his 20 years of international management and leadership experience; his experience with marketing, mergers, acquisitions and related transactions; and his industry knowledge. Board Committees: Audit, Nominating and Governance Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2014 Michael R. Cannon Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $77,500 Stock Awards: $189,732 All Other Compensation: $0 Total: $267,232
2015-09-21 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC, a private management consulting company. From February 2007 until his retirement in January 2009, Mr. Cannon served as President of Global Operations of Dell Inc., a computer systems manufacturer and services provider; and from January 2009 to January 2011, he served as a consultant to Dell. Prior to joining Dell, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Solectron Corporation, an electronic manufacturing services company, from January 2003 to February 2007. From July 1996 to January 2003, Mr. Cannon served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Maxtor Corporation, a disk drive and storage systems manufacturer. Prior to joining Maxtor, Mr. Cannon held senior management positions at International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), a global services, software and systems company. Mr. Cannon has served as a member of the board of directors of Adobe Systems Inc., a diversified software company, since 2003, where he has been a member of the audit committee and was the chair of the compensation committee; Seagate Technology Public Limited, a disk drive and storage solutions company, since February 2011, where he has been a chair of the nominations and governance committee and a member of the audit committee and was a member of the finance committee; and Dialog Semiconductor, a mixed signal integrated circuits company, since February 2013, where he has been a chair of the remuneration committee and a member of the nomination committee. The board has concluded that Mr. Cannon is qualified to serve as a director of the Company because of his extensive board and governance experience as a director on other public company boards, including on an audit committee, compensation or remuneration committees and nominations and governance committees; his experience in leadership roles at a public corporation that is a customer of our customers; his 20 years of international business experience; his experience with marketing, mergers and acquisitions and related transactions; and his industry knowledge.
2016-09-29 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC. He serves on the Audit, Compensation and Nominating and Governance Committees. Mr. Cannon received $82,500, representing his $65,000 annual retainer, $12,500 as a member of the audit committee, and $5,000 as a member of the nominating and governance committee. Total compensation was $279,346.
2017-09-28 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC, a private management consulting company. From February 2007 until his retirement in January 2009, Mr. Cannon served as President of Global Operations of Dell Inc., a computer systems manufacturer and services provider; and from January 2009 to January 2011, he served as a consultant to Dell. Prior to joining Dell, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Solectron Corporation, an electronic manufacturing services company, from January 2003 to February 2007. From July 1996 to January 2003, Mr. Cannon served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Maxtor Corporation, a disk drive and storage systems manufacturer. Prior to joining Maxtor, Mr. Cannon held senior management positions at International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), a global services, software and systems company. Mr. Cannon has served as a member of the board of directors of: Seagate Technology Public Limited, a disk drive and storage solutions company, since February 2011, where he became lead independent director in October 2016 and has been a chair of the nominations and governance committee and a member of the compensation committee and was a member of the audit and finance committees; and Dialog Semiconductor, a mixed signal integrated circuits company, since February 2013, where he has been a chair of the remuneration committee and a member of the nomination committee. He previously served on the board of directors of Adobe Systems Inc., a diversified software company, from December 2003 to April 2016, where he had been a member of the audit committee and chair of the compensation committee; Elster Group SE, a precision metering and smart grid technology company, from October 2010 until the company was acquired in August 2012; Solectron Corporation, an electronic manufacturing services company, from January 2003 to January 2007; and Maxtor Corporation, a disk drive and storage solutions company, from July 1996 until Seagate acquired Maxtor in May 2006. Mr. Cannon studied mechanical engineering at Michigan State University and completed the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Business. The Board has concluded that Mr. Cannon is qualified to serve as a director of the Company because of his extensive board and governance experience as a director on other public company boards, including on an audit committee, compensation or remuneration committees and nominations and governance committees; his experience in leadership roles at a public corporation that is a customer of our customers; his 20 years of international business experience; his experience with marketing, mergers and acquisitions and related transactions; and his industry knowledge.
2018-09-26 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC, a private management consulting company. From February 2007 until his retirement in January 2009, Mr. Cannon served as President of Global Operations of Dell Inc., a computer systems manufacturer and services provider; and from January 2009 to January 2011, he served as a consultant to Dell. Prior to joining Dell, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Solectron Corporation, an electronic manufacturing services company, from January 2003 to February 2007. From July 1996 to January 2003, Mr. Cannon served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Maxtor Corporation, a disk drive and storage systems manufacturer. Prior to joining Maxtor, Mr. Cannon held senior management positions at International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), a global services, software and systems company. The Board has concluded that Mr. Cannon is qualified to serve as a director of the Company because of his industry knowledge, his experience with marketing; his experience in leadership roles at a public corporation that is a customer of our customers; his finance experience; his 20 years of international business experience; his experience with mergers and acquisitions and related transactions; and his extensive board and governance experience as a director on other public company boards, including on an audit committee, compensation or remuneration committees and nominations and governance committees.
2019-09-25 Michael R. Cannon Director since 2011 Age 66 Board Committees: Audit (Member since 2011) Nominating and Governance (Member since 2011) Public company directorships in last five years: Dialog Semiconductor, Seagate Technology Mr. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC... The Board has concluded that Mr. Cannon should serve as a director of the Company because of his industry knowledge; his marketing experience; his experience as President at a public corporation... Mr. Cannon received $93,000, representing his $75,000 annual retainer, $12,500 as a member of the audit committee, and $5,500 as a member of the nominating and governance committee. Total compensation for fiscal year 2019 was $286,820.
2020-09-23 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC... The Board has concluded that Mr. Cannon should serve as a director of the Company because of his industry knowledge... Board Committees: Audit (Member), Nominating and Governance (Chair). Total compensation $308,976.
2021-09-28 Mr. Cannon received $102,500, representing his annual retainers for calendar year 2021 of $75,000 for service as a director, $15,000 for service as the chair of the nominating and governance committee, and $12,500 for service as a member of the audit committee. On November 6, 2020, each director at such time other than our president and CEO received a grant of 510 RSUs for service during calendar year 2021. Unless there is an acceleration event, these RSUs granted to each current director for service during calendar year 2021 will vest in full on October 31, 2021, subject to the director's continued service on the Board. The following table shows compensation for fiscal year 2021 for persons serving as directors during fiscal year 2021 other than Mr. Archer: Michael R. Cannon total compensation was $308,657.
2022-09-28 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC. He has served on the audit committee (member since 2011) and nominating and governance committee (chair since 2019). Mr. Cannon received $122,500, representing his annual retainers for calendar year 2022 of $87,500 for service as a director, $20,000 for service as the chair of the nominating and governance committee, and $15,000 for service as a member of the audit committee. Total compensation was $355,724.
2023-09-27 Michael R. Cannon is the General Partner of MRC & LBC Partners, LLC... Board Committees: Audit (Member since 2013), Compensation and Human Resources (Member: 2010–2013), Nominating and Governance (Chair since 2019)... Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2023: Michael R. Cannon total $400,746.
2024-09-25 Mr. Cannon studied mechanical engineering at Michigan State University and completed the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Business.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30