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Donald L. Lucas has been a director of Spansion Inc. since September 2007. Mr. Lucas received his B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1951 and his M.B.A. degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1953. After serving two years as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, Mr. Lucas worked in the Corporate Finance Department of Smith, Barney and Co. in New York from 1955-1959.
In 1960, Mr. Lucas became an associate of Draper, Gaither & Anderson. Subsequently, he was both a general and limited partner. Draper, Gaither & Anderson’s holdings were quite profitably distributed to the general and limited partners at the end of 1966.
Since 1967, Mr. Lucas has been actively engaged in venture capital activities as a private individual. He has been a director of Oracle since March 1980 and currently serves as Chairman of the Executive Committee. He is a director of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., and Chairman of the Board of DexCom, Inc., and 51job Inc. Mr. Lucas also serves as a director of several privately held companies. | 