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Intersil Names Tom Tokos as Vice President and General Counsel

MILPITAS, CA, May 29, 2003 – Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ: ISIL), a world leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog and wireless networking solutions, today named Tom Tokos as its new Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Tokos will oversee the company’s legal affairs, and as Corporate Secretary will serve as an executive officer of Intersil.

“We are delighted that Tom Tokos has joined Intersil’s strong management team. Tom brings many years of legal management, corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, and intellectual property experience to his key role at Intersil,” said Rich Beyer, Intersil’s president and CEO. “His leadership of Intersil's Legal Department and valuable insight will help us to leverage and protect our high performance analog and wireless networking technology and resources.”

Prior to joining Intersil, Mr. Tokos was Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Asyst Technologies, a semiconductor equipment designer and manufacturer. He was previously Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for VLSI Technology, Inc., SyQuest Technology, Inc., and a semiconductor design automation software company. Prior to this, Mr. Tokos spent nine years with corporate law firms in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. He holds a Juris Doctor degree with honors from Georgetown University as well as a master’s degree in physics and a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Ohio University. About Intersil
Intersil Corporation is a global semiconductor leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog and wireless networking solutions. Intersil’s product portfolios address four fast growing markets – flat panel displays, optical storage (CD and DVD recordable), power management and wireless networking. Intersil brings added customer value in providing complete silicon, software and reference design solutions to new products that enhance the computing experience for people wherever they live, work or travel. For more information about Intersil or to find out how to become a member of our winning team, visit the company's web site and career page at: www.intersil.com

This release may include "forward looking statements" that are subject to risks and uncertainties. For information identifying economic, political, climatic, currency, regulatory, technological, competitive and some other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward looking statements, see Intersil’s Safe Harbor Forward Looking Statement disclaimer found at http://www.intersil.com/legal.asp, as well as Intersil’s SEC filings as updated from time to time, found at http://www.sec.gov.