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This excerpt taken from the CREE DEF 14A filed Sep 4, 2009.

Audit Committee

 

The Audit Committee is appointed by the Board of Directors to oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Company and audits of the Company’s financial statements. The responsibilities of the Audit Committee include acting on the Board of Directors’ behalf in providing oversight with respect to (i) the quality and integrity of the Company’s financial statements and internal accounting and financial controls, (ii) all audit, review and attest services relating to the Company’s financial statements and internal controls, including the appointment, compensation, retention and oversight of the work of the auditors engaged to provide audit services to the Company and (iii) the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

 

The members of the Audit Committee are Messrs. Wagner, Hosein and Plastina. The Board of Directors has determined that all members of the Committee are “independent directors” within the meaning of the applicable Nasdaq Marketplace Rules, including the special independence requirements applicable to Audit Committee members. Mr. Wagner is Chairman of the Audit Committee and has served in that capacity since 2004. The Board of Directors has determined that each of Mr. Wagner, Mr. Hosein and Mr. Plastina is an “audit committee financial expert” as defined in Item 407 of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Audit Committee held nine meetings during fiscal 2009. The Audit Committee from time to time also takes action by unanimous written consent in lieu of holding a meeting.

 

This excerpt taken from the CREE DEF 14A filed Sep 16, 2008.

Audit Committee

 

The Audit Committee is appointed by the Board to oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Company and audits of the Company’s financial statements. The responsibilities of the Audit Committee include acting on the Board’s behalf in providing oversight with respect to (i) the quality and integrity of the Company’s financial statements and internal accounting and financial controls, (ii) all audit, review and attest services relating to the Company’s financial statements and internal controls, including the appointment, compensation, retention and oversight of the work of the auditors engaged to provide audit services to the Company and (iii) the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

 

The members of the Audit Committee are Messrs. Wagner, Hosein and Plastina. The Board has determined that all members of the Committee are “independent directors” within the meaning of the applicable Nasdaq Marketplace Rules, including the special independence requirements applicable to Audit Committee members. Mr. Wagner is Chairman of the Audit Committee and has served in that capacity since 2004. The Board has determined that each of Mr. Wagner, Mr. Hosein and Mr. Plastina is an “audit committee financial expert” as defined in Item 407 of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Audit Committee held eight meetings during fiscal 2008. The Audit Committee from time to time also takes action by unanimous written consent in lieu of holding a meeting.

 

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This excerpt taken from the CREE DEF 14A filed Sep 18, 2007.

Audit Committee

 

The Audit Committee is appointed by the Board to oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Company and audits of the Company’s financial statements. The responsibilities of the Audit Committee include acting on the Board’s behalf in providing oversight with respect to (i) the quality and integrity of the Company’s financial statements and internal accounting and financial controls, (ii) all audit, review and attest services relating to the Company’s financial statements and internal controls, including the appointment, compensation, retention and oversight of the work of the auditors engaged to provide audit services to the Company and (iii) the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

 

The members of the Audit Committee are Messrs. Wagner, Hosein and Potter. The Board has determined that all members of the Committee are “independent directors” within the meaning of the applicable Nasdaq Marketplace Rules, including the special independence requirements applicable to Audit Committee members. Mr. Wagner is Chairman of the Audit Committee and has served in that capacity since 2004. The Board has determined that each of Mr. Wagner and Mr. Hosein is an “audit committee financial expert” as defined in Item 407 of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Audit Committee held eight meetings during fiscal 2007. The Audit Committee from time to time also takes action by unanimous written consent in lieu of holding a meeting.

 

This excerpt taken from the CREE DEF 14A filed Sep 15, 2006.

Audit Committee

 

The Audit Committee is appointed by the Board to oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Company and audits of the Company’s financial statements. The responsibilities of the Audit Committee include acting on the Board’s behalf in providing oversight with respect to (i) the quality and integrity of the Company’s financial statements and internal accounting and financial controls, (ii) all audit, review and attest services relating to the Company’s financial statements and internal controls, including the appointment, compensation, retention and oversight of the work of the auditors engaged to provide audit services to the Company and (iii) the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

 

The members of the Audit Committee are Messrs. Wagner, Dykes, Potter, von Arx, Hosein and Werner. The Board has determined that all members of the Committee are “independent directors” within the meaning of the applicable Nasdaq Marketplace Rules, including the special independence requirements applicable to Audit Committee members. Mr. Wagner is Chairman of the Audit Committee and has served in that capacity since 2004. The Board has determined that Mr. Wagner and Mr. Hosein are each an “audit committee financial expert” as defined in Item 401 of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Audit Committee held eight meetings during fiscal 2006.

 

This excerpt taken from the CREE DEF 14A filed Sep 28, 2005.

Audit Committee

 

The Audit Committee is appointed by the Board to oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Company and audits of the Company’s financial statements. The responsibilities of the Audit Committee include acting on the Board’s behalf in providing oversight with respect to (i) the quality and integrity of the Company’s financial statements and internal accounting and financial controls, (ii) all audit, review and attest services relating to the Company’s financial statements and internal controls, including the appointment, compensation, retention and oversight of the work of the auditors engaged to provide audit services to the Company and (iii) the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

 

The members of the Audit Committee are Messrs. Wagner, Dykes, Potter and von Arx. The Board has determined that all members of the Committee are “independent directors” within the meaning of the applicable Nasdaq Marketplace Rules, including the special independence requirements applicable to Audit Committee members. Mr. Wagner is Chairman of the Audit Committee and has served in that capacity since August 2004, when he succeeded Mr. von Arx, who had served as Chairman since fiscal 2001. The Board has determined that Mr. Wagner is an “audit committee financial expert” as defined in Item 401 of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission. During fiscal 2005, the Audit Committee held ten meetings.

 

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