Ottawa Ontario, April 2004 - Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, a leader in System Interconnect, is pleased to announce that Fred Shlapak has accepted a role as advisor to Tundra and its Board of Directors. In September, Mr. Shlapak will stand for election to the Board at the Tundra Annual General Meeting.

"As the retired CEO of one of the world's leading semiconductor companies, Mr. Shlapak has outstanding industry knowledge. He will provide strong strategic and operational guidance to us as we grow," said Jim Roche, President and CEO, Tundra. "I am delighted that he has chosen to advise us and stand for election to our Board."

Mr. Shlapak recently retired from Motorola Corporation where he had been President and CEO of the Semiconductor Products Sector (SPS). Motorola SPS reported revenues of $ 4.9 billion USD in fiscal year 2003 with approximately 23,000 employees in more than 30 countries.

"Mr. Shlapak's global business experience and industry knowledge will add depth to the Tundra Board," said Adam Chowaniec, Chairman of the Board.

About Mr. Shlapak
Mr. Shlapak has more than 33 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. He joined Motorola in 1970 as an SPS applications engineer and in 1976 was appointed to lead the company's Canadian semiconductor operations. He later moved to Europe where he held roles of increasing responsibility, living and working in Geneva, Switzerland and Toulouse, France. Mr. Shlapak was then promoted to lead Motorola's European semiconductor group while living in Munich, Germany.

In September 2000, just as the early signs of what was to become the industry's most severe downturn began to appear, Mr. Shlapak was appointed Executive Vice President of Motorola Corporation and President and CEO of its Semiconductor Products Sector. Over the next three years Mr. Shlapak successfully reshaped the company's business.

Mr. Shlapak earned an M.S. degree and a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Waterloo.