On March 10, 2014, Arthur Levinson notified Amyris, Inc. that he would, effective as of the Company's upcoming 2014 annual meeting of stockholders, resign as a member of the Company's Board of Directors due to increasing time commitments as Chief Executive Officer of Calico. Dr. Levinson serves as a Class III director (next up for election in 2016) and as Chair of the Board. He has agreed to continue providing strategic advice and guidance to the Company following his resignation.