WILLIAM GEORGE, PH.D.

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POWER INTEGRATIONS INC

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2018-04-27 William George, Ph.D., age 75, has served as a director of Power Integrations since March 2009. A veteran of the semiconductor industry, Dr. George served as a director of Silicon Image, Inc., a designer and developer of mixed-signal integrated circuits, from 2005 until its acquisition in March 2015. He also served on the board of Ramtron International Corporation from 2005 to 2012, a leading supplier of integrated circuits enabled by ferroelectric random access memory (FRAM). At both Ramtron and Silicon Image, he served on audit, compensation and nominating and governance committees. From 1999 until 2007, Dr. George was the executive vice president of operations at ON Semiconductor, a supplier of performance power solutions, where he was responsible for internal and external manufacturing, supply chain, planning, quality and technology development. From 2007 through his retirement in 2008 he directed the start-up of ON Semiconductor's foundry services business. From 1991 to 1994, Dr. George was assigned by Motorola to Sematech Consortium, an alliance of leading American semiconductor companies formed in 1987 to restore American competitiveness in semiconductor manufacturing. At Sematech he served as the executive vice president and chief operating officer, with responsibility for operations, business development, marketing, member liaison, and strategic planning. From 1968 until 1999, Dr. George was employed by Motorola, Inc., and served as corporate vice president and director of manufacturing for Motorola's semiconductor components group from June 1997 until July 1999, with responsibility for manufacturing operations, quality, and technology development. He has extensive experience in the analog semiconductor field, including foundry management, packaging and test services. Dr. George received a B.S. degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and a Ph.D. in Materials Science from Purdue University. The following table shows for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, certain information with respect to the compensation of all non-employee directors of Power Integrations: Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2017... William L. George $50,000 $99,181 $149,181.
2019-03-28 William George, Ph.D., age 76, has served as a director of Power Integrations since March 2009, and was appointed chairman of the Board in October 2018. ... As of the date of this proxy statement, four directors compose the Audit Committee: Messrs. Bickell and Iyer and Drs. Arienzo and George. ... As of the date of this proxy statement, five directors compose the Compensation Committee: Messrs. Bickell and Kvamme and Drs. Arienzo, George and Sayiner. ... The following table shows for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018, certain information with respect to the compensation of all non-employee directors of Power Integrations: ... William L. George: $149,110.
2020-03-20 William George, Ph.D., age 77, has served as a director of Power Integrations since March 2009, and was appointed chairman of the Board in October 2018. ... As of the date of this proxy statement, three directors compose the Audit Committee: Mr. Iyer and Drs. Arienzo and George. ... As of the date of this proxy statement, three directors compose the Compensation Committee: Drs. Arienzo, George and Sayiner. ... Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2019 ... William L. George ... $211,242
2021-03-29 William George, Ph.D., age 78, has served as a director of Power Integrations since March 2009, and was appointed chairman of the Board in October 2018. ... The following table shows for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, certain information with respect to the compensation of all non-employee directors of Power Integrations: ... William L. George ... Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $96,250 ... Restricted Stock Unit Awards $118,995 ... Total $215,245 ... On April 1, 2020 Mrs. Ganti replaced Dr. George on the Audit Committee and Dr. George replaced Dr. Sayiner on the Nominating and Governance Committee.
2022-03-29 William George, Ph.D., age 79, has served as a director of Power Integrations since March 2009, and was appointed chairman of the Board in October 2018. ... The following table shows for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, certain information with respect to the compensation of all non-employee directors of Power Integrations: ... William L. George $89,750 Paid in Cash, $119,931 Restricted Stock Unit Awards, Total $209,681.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11