Catherine P. Lego, currently the managing partner of The Photonics Fund, was appointed to WJ Communications as a member of the board of directors in October 2004. Ms. Lego has been a General Partner of The Photonics Fund, an early stage venture fund focused on investing in components, modules and systems companies for the fiber optics telecommunications market. She was a general partner at Oak Investment Partners from 1981-1992. Ms. Lego has served on the following public company boards: SanDisk Corporation since May 2004 and from 1989 to 2002; ETEC Corporation (ETEC) from its merger with Atec in 1991 through December 1997; Uniphase Corporation, from 1994 until 1999, when it merged with JDS-Fitel; Zitel Corporation (ZITL) from 1995 to 2000; and Micro Linear Corporation. She received a B.A. from Williams College and an M.S. in Accounting from the New York University Graduate School of Business. She is a certified public accountant. |