Board of Directors
Mr. Chae Lee was appointed as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors in July 2026. Mr. Lee most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Tagore Technology Inc. from January 2023 to July 2024. Prior to that, he served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of InSyte Systems from February 2020 to June 2022. From January 2016 to December 2019, Mr. Lee served as Senior Vice President and General Manager at NXP Semiconductors. Earlier in his career, he served as Senior Vice President and Mobility Group Executive at Maxim Integrated Products from June 1999 to March 2015. Mr. Lee holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Mr. Martino has served as the Company’s Chairman of the Board since June 2020 and as a director since August 2016. Mr. Martino currently also serves as a member of the board of directors for CXApp. Mr. Martino also serves as a member of the board of directors at multiple privately-held companies, including VVDN Technologies, Sakuu and Ceremorphic. Mr. Martino previously served as a director of Cypress Semiconductor from 2017 through to 2020, a director of Sensera from 2018 to 2024, and was also the Chief Executive Officer of Silicon Image Inc. from January 2010 until the completion of its sale to Lattice Semiconductor Corporation in March 2015. From 2008 to 2009, Mr. Martino served as Chief Operating Officer of SAI Technology Inc., where he also served as a director from 2006 to 2010. From 2005 to 2007, Mr. Martino served as a director, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Cornice Inc. From 2001 to 2005, Mr. Martino served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Zoran Corporation. Prior to that, Mr. Martino held multiple positions with National Semiconductor Corporation for a total of nearly 14 years, and in four different countries. Mr. Martino holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree from the University of Melbourne and a Graduate Diploma from Monash University in Australia. Our Board has concluded that Mr. Martino should serve on the Magnachip Board based upon his extensive operating and Board experience with technology companies.
Mr. Nathan is the Managing Member of Jackson Square Advisors LLC, a financial advisory and services firm. He serves on the Boards of Directors of Ready Capital Corporation and Alto Ingredients, Inc. Mr. Nathan is the plan administrator of Mission Coal and Mahwah Bergen Retail Group, Inc. and is the Chief Executive Officer of Keycon Power Holdings, LLC and Cloud Peak Energy, Inc. Mr. Nathan was formerly a Senior Analyst with Candlewood Investment Group and served as Principal at Restoration Capital Management. Mr. Nathan has a BS degree in Management, Major in Finance from the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University. Our Board has concluded that Mr. Nathan should serve on our Board based upon his extensive experience in finance.
Ms. Chung was appointed as our director in July 2020. Ms. Chung currently serves as the Director of Legal for Netflix Services Korea, a position she has held since April 2021. In March 2022, she was appointed as an outside director of NCSoft Corporation, a Korean video game developer and publisher listed on the Korea Exchange. Prior to Netflix Services Korea, Ms. Chung served as the Head of Corporate, External and Legal Affairs for Microsoft Korea from November 2018 until March 2021. Ms. Chung was with the Korean law firm Kim & Chang, from April 2003 until November 2018, most recently as a partner focusing on the areas of international disputes, government investigations and crisis management. During September 2008 to March 2009, Ms. Chung was engaged with the international law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, as a visiting attorney at its New York office. Ms. Chung served as a judge on the Seoul Administrative Court from 2001 to 2003 and the Seoul Central District Court from 1999 to 2001. Ms. Chung received an LLM degree from Harvard Law School in 2008 and a Bachelor of Law degree from Korea University in 1996. Ms. Chung is licensed to practice law in Korea and New York. Our Board has concluded that Ms. Chung should serve on the Board based upon her extensive experience advising technology companies.
Mr. Amoruso is the Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of Byreforge, a New York and London-based investment firm that seeks to drive long-term value at publicly listed companies by partnering with management and boards on a combination of operational and strategic improvements. Before founding Byreforge, Mr. Amoruso served as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Suniva, Inc., the largest private U.S.-based manufacturer of solar photovoltaic semiconductors, where he architected and led its successful operational turnaround. Mr. Amoruso concurrently held senior investment roles at Lion Point Capital, L.P., a global investment firm. He previously served as a director at Starboard Value LP. Mr. Amoruso holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, a Laurea in Economics and Commerce from the University of Bari (Italy).