Francis F. Lee

FRANCIS F. LEE has served as a Director and the President and
Chief Executive Officer of Synaptics, Inc., since December 1998.
He was a Consultant from August 1998 to November 1998. From May
1995 until July 1998, Mr. Lee served as General Manager of NSM, a
Hong Kong-based joint venture between National Semiconductor
Corporation and S. Megga. Mr. Lee held a variety of executive
positions for National Semiconductor from 1988 until August 1995.
These positions included Vice President of Communication and
Computing Group, Vice President of Quality and Reliability,
Director of Standard Logic Business Unit, and various other
operations and engineering management positions. Mr. Lee holds a
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the
University of California at Davis with honors.