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Michael E. Seifert

Michael E. Seifert has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Virage Logic (NASD:VIRL) and earlier at Southwall Technologies Inc.'s (NASD: SWTX). Prior to joining Southwall, Mr. Seifert was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sitesmith, Inc. and was instrumental in its sale to Metromedia Fiber Networks for $1.4 Billion in October 2000. Mr. Seifert held other senior financial management positions in the high-technology industry, including Chief Financial Officer of SmartDB Corporation (now Taviz Technology, Inc.), Chief Financial Officer of Wayfarer Communications, Inc. (sold to Vantive, now Peoplesoft, NASD: PSFT), Vice-president of Finance at Compression Labs, Inc., (sold to VTEL Corporation, NASD: FORG) and corporate controller at PMC-Sierra (NASD: PMCS).

Mr. Seifert also spent 10 years at Ernst & Young, where he became a senior manager and principal in the firm's San Jose, California office. Mr. Seifert is a magna cum laude graduate of Santa Clara University with a B.S. degree in commerce with a major in accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant.