Jean F. Rankin

Who is Jean F. Rankin?

Rankin serves LSI and its board of directors as corporate secretary

in addition to managing the company's legal, intellectual property

licensing and stock administration organizations.

Rankin joined LSI in 2007 as part of the merger with Agere Systems

where she was executive vice president, general counsel and secretary.

Prior to Agere, Rankin was responsible for corporate governance and

corporate center legal support at Lucent Technologies, including

mergers and acquisitions, securities laws, labor and employment, public

relations, ERISA, investor relations and treasury. She also supervised

legal support for the microelectronics business.

Rankin has worked for ATT, ATT Capital Corporation, and

the New York law firm of Cravath, Swaine and Moore. She was a clerk for

Justice G. Mennen Williams on the Michigan State Supreme Court.

Rankin received her law degree, with honors, from the University of

Pennsylvania, where she was elected a member of the Order of the Coif.

She earned a bachelor’s degree with high distinction from the

University of Virginia.