NAVDEEP S. SOOCH

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SILICON LABORATORIES INC.

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2013-03-07 Navdeep S. Sooch, 50 co-founded Silicon Laboratories in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. ... The members of the Compensation Committee are Messrs. Cash, Sooch, Walker and Wood and the Board of Directors has determined that each of the members of the Compensation Committee is independent as defined in the applicable Marketplace Rules of The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. ... Mr. Tuttle and Mr. Sooch serve as members of the Equity Award Committee. ... The members of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee are Messrs. Cash, Enloe, Sooch and Walker and the Board of Directors has determined that each member is independent as defined in the applicable Marketplace Rules of The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. ... Mr. Sooch received an additional $20,000 for his service as Chairman of the Board. ... DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE FOR FISCAL 2012 ... Navdeep S. Sooch 55,000 225,013 280,013
2014-03-06 Navdeep S. Sooch, 51 co-founded Silicon Laboratories in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. ... Mr. Sooch’s prior experience as our Chief Executive Officer as well as a semiconductor designer provides him with extensive insight into our industry and our operations and qualifies him to serve as Chairman of our Board of Directors. ... As Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sooch received a grant of 5,319 RSUs on the date of the 2013 annual meeting of stockholders. ... Mr. Sooch received $55,000 in fees and $224,994 in stock awards for a total of $279,994 in 2013.
2015-03-09 Navdeep S. Sooch, 52 co-founded Silicon Laboratories in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. Mr. Sooch served as our Chief Executive Officer from our inception through the end of fiscal 2003 and served as interim Chief Executive Officer from April 2005 to September 2005. From March 1985 until founding Silicon Laboratories, Mr. Sooch held various positions at Crystal Semiconductor/Cirrus Logic, a designer and manufacturer of integrated circuits, including Vice President of Engineering. From May 1982 to March 1985, Mr. Sooch was a Design Engineer with AT&T Bell Labs. Since October 2011, Mr. Sooch has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ketra, Inc., a private company in the field of solid state lighting. Mr. Sooch holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Dearborn and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Mr. Sooch’s prior experience as our Chief Executive Officer as well as a semiconductor designer provides him with extensive insight into our industry and our operations and qualifies him to serve as Chairman of our Board of Directors. During fiscal 2014, non-employee directors were each paid the annual fee of $25,000 and a per meeting fee of $2,000 for each regular board meeting attended. Mr. Sooch received a grant of 4,487 RSUs on the date of the 2014 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Sooch received $20,000 for his service as Chairman of the Board. Total compensation was $277,978.
2016-03-11 Navdeep S. Sooch, 53, co-founded Silicon Laboratories and has served as Chairman of the Board since inception. Director compensation table shows total compensation of $278,036.
2017-03-09 Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. Mr. Sooch served as our Chief Executive Officer from our inception through the end of fiscal 2003 and served as interim Chief Executive Officer from April 2005 to September 2005. ... Accordingly, as Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sooch received a grant of 5,007 RSUs ... Mr. Sooch received $53,000 in cash fees and $225,015 in stock awards for a total of $278,015 in 2016.
2018-03-08 Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception... As Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sooch received a grant of 3,576 RSUs... Mr. Sooch's combination of independence and his experience, including past experience as our Chief Executive Officer as well as a semiconductor designer provides him with extensive insight into our industry and our operations and qualifies him to serve as Chairman of our Board of Directors.
2019-03-07 Navdeep S. Sooch, 56 Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. From October 2011 to April 2018, he served as the CEO of Ketra, Inc., a private company in the field of solid state lighting. Mr. Sooch served as our Chief Executive Officer from August 1996 to December 2003 and as interim Chief Executive Officer from April 2005 to September 2005. From March 1985 until founding Silicon Labs, Mr. Sooch held various positions at Crystal Semiconductor/Cirrus Logic, a designer and manufacturer of integrated circuits, including Vice President of Engineering. From May 1982 to March 1985, Mr. Sooch was a Design Engineer with AT&T Bell Labs. Mr. Sooch holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Dearborn and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Mr. Sooch’s prior experience as our Chief Executive Officer as well as his experience as an executive and a semiconductor designer provides him with extensive insight into our industry and our operations and qualifies him to serve as Chairman of our Board of Directors. Director Compensation Table for Fiscal 2018: Navdeep S. Sooch 70,000 Fees Earned or Paid in Cash, 217,109 Stock Awards, Total 287,109.
2020-03-09 Navdeep S. Sooch, 57, Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. ... Mr. Sooch's prior experience as our Chief Executive Officer as well as his experience as an executive and a semiconductor designer provides him with extensive insight into our industry and our operations and qualifies him to serve as Chairman of our Board of Directors. ... Accordingly, as Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sooch received a grant of 2,700 RSUs ... The following table provides summary information on compensation earned by each non-employee member of our Board of Directors in fiscal 2019. ... Navdeep S. Sooch: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash: $70,000, Stock Awards: $250,425, Total: $320,425.
2021-03-10 Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. Mr. Sooch serves on the Finance Committee.
2023-03-08 Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. Mr. Sooch served as Chief Executive Officer from August 1996 to December 2003 and as interim Chief Executive Officer from April 2005 to September 2005. Mr. Sooch also served as the CEO of Ketra, Inc., a private company in the field of solid-state lighting, from October 2011 to April 2018. ... As Chairman of the Board, Mr. Sooch received a grant of 1,630 RSUs and received $80,000 in cash fees, totaling $291,656 in 2022.
2024-03-06 Mr. Sooch co-founded Silicon Labs in August 1996 and has served as Chairman of the Board since our inception. Mr. Sooch served as Chief Executive Officer from August 1996 to December 2003 and as interim Chief Executive Officer from April 2005 to September 2005.
2025-03-12 Navdeep S. Sooch, 62, Chairman of the Board, Director. Chairman of the Corporate Development and Finance Committee. Director Compensation Table for Fiscal 2024 shows total compensation of $305,900.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05