Kevin S. Bauer MBA ’84 has been appointed CFO of Exar Corporation.  Bauer, serving Exar as vice president as well, is responsible for finance, accounting, treasury, tax and investor relations functions.  Prior to his appointment as vice president, finance and corporate controller, Bauer was Exar’s director, corporate controller and before that was the company’s operations controller. Previously, he was with WaferTech LLC for four years as operations controller. Bauer has been at Exar for more than eight years.