June 24, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Exar Corp. (NASDAQ: EXAR) said that J. Scott Kamsler has resigned from the company as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Kevin S. Bauer, currently serving Exar as VP of finance and corporate controller, has been promoted to VP and CFO.

Bauer, who has been at Exar for more than eight years, will be responsible for finance, accounting, treasury, tax and investor relations functions.

Prior to his appointment as VP of finance and corporate controller, Bauer was Exar’s director and corporate controller. Before that he was the company’s operations controller.

Bauer was previously with WaferTech for four years as operations oontroller, and before that he was at VLSI Technology for ten years, in a variety of roles culminating in his position as director and group controller for the firm’s communications group.

Fremont, California-based Exar offers software and subsystem solutions for industrial, datacom and storage applications.

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