Adobe Systems Inc.

Shantanu Narayen is president and chief executive officer of Adobe, one of the world’s largest and most diversified software companies. Narayen’s leadership, technology insight and operational expertise have strengthened Adobe’s culture of innovation, expanded the company into new markets, and extended its product portfolio and global reach. In 2005, Narayen co-led the $3.4 billion acquisition of Macromedia, expanding Adobe’s software platform and solutions, and strengthening the company’s presence in key markets ranging from enterprises and vertical industries to mobile devices and multimedia publishing. Prior to his appointment as CEO in December of 2007, Narayen was Adobe’s president and COO, responsible for the company’s day-to-day global operations, product research and development, marketing and corporate development. Previously, he held key product research and development positions within Adobe, including executive vice president of worldwide products, senior vice president of worldwide product development and vice president and general manager of the engineering technology group. Before joining Adobe in 1998, Narayen was co-founder of Pictra, Inc., an early pioneer of digital photo sharing over the Internet. Prior to that, he served as director of desktop and collaboration products at Silicon Graphics, Inc. and held various senior management positions at Apple Computer, Inc. Narayen holds five patents and is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events. He serves on the Board of Metavante Technologies, Inc. and the Advisory Board of the Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley. Narayen holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering from Osmania University in India, a master’s degree in computer science from Bowling Green State University and a master’s degree in business administration from the Haas School of Business.

As senior vice president and chief information officer, Gerri Martin-Flickinger oversees Adobe’s global Information Technology team, providing strategic direction and management for the company’s IT infrastructure worldwide, including its hosted services. In partnership with the business, Martin-Flickinger also has responsibility for developing innovative enterprise solutions built with Adobe products and technologies that solve business issues and reduce IT costs. Martin-Flickinger has more than 20 years of experience leading large-scale global IT organizations for companies experiencing explosive growth through acquisition, global expansion and/or implementing new business models. Her expertise includes leading organizations through transformational change, connecting IT to the needs of the business and aligning IT costs. Before joining Adobe, Martin-Flickinger was CIO of VeriSign, where she oversaw corporate information technology services for the company’s 60 offices worldwide. Prior to VeriSign, she served as CIO for Network Associates, Inc. and McAfee Associates, Inc. Before joining McAfee, Martin-Flickinger held several senior systems roles at Chevron Corporation, including serving as process consultant to Chevron’s executive staff. Martin-Flickinger holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Washington State University.

As chief technology officer and senior vice president, Experience & Technology Organization, Kevin Lynch oversees Adobe’s experience design and core technology across business units. This role includes driving Adobe’s technology platform for designers and developers across desktops and devices, including Adobe® Flash® Player, Portable Document Format (PDF), Adobe Flex® and Adobe AIR™, the cross-operating system application runtime that bridges the computing power and data capabilities of the desktop with the real-time dynamic capabilities of the web. He also oversees Adobe’s developer relations program, including the integration of customers and partners in the development process through Adobe Labs and customer advisory councils. Prior to being named CTO in 2008, Lynch served as senior vice president and chief software architect for Adobe’s Platform Business Unit. Lynch joined Adobe through the company’s 2005 acquisition of Macromedia, Inc., where he served as chief software architect and president of product development. He headed up the creation of the company’s mobile and devices group and served as general manager of the web publishing group. Lynch also oversaw the initial development of Macromedia® Dreamweaver®, a leading web development product. Before joining Macromedia in 1996, Lynch worked for General Magic, where he pioneered a navigational user interface for handheld communicators. Previously, he designed the user interface and developed the first Macintosh release of FrameMaker® software for Frame Technology, later acquired by Adobe. While at the University of Illinois, Lynch developed early Macintosh applications, including a desktop publishing program that introduced user interface elements in common use today. Lynch holds three patents with others currently pending, and he is involved in Adobe’s international standards efforts with organizations such as the W3C, ECMA and ISO. Lynch studied interactive computer graphics at the University of Illinois, working with artists and engineers in the Electronic Visualization Laboratory.

As executive vice president and chief financial officer, Mark Garrett is responsible for Adobe's financial operations, investor relations, information technology, purchasing, facilities, global supply chain management and order management. With more than 25 years of financial management experience in the technology sector, Garrett has worked with many of the industry's leading companies. Before joining Adobe in February 2007, Garrett served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of EMC's Software Group, the multi-billion dollar software group of EMC Corporation. Prior to EMC, he was executive vice president and chief financial officer of Documentum. During his tenure at Documentum, Garrett was instrumental in closing several acquisitions and ultimately in the sale of Documentum to EMC. Previous accounting and finance management positions include tenures at IBM and Cadence Design Systems. Garrett currently serves on the board of directors for Informatica Corp., a maker of data integration software, Model N, Inc., a provider of revenue management solutions, the Adobe Foundation and the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose. He holds bachelor's degrees in accounting and marketing from Boston University and a master's degree in business administration from Marist College.

As senior vice president and chief software architect, Tom Malloy leads Adobe's Advanced Technology Labs, part of the company's Office of Technology. Spearheading Adobe's long-term research and development initiatives, he leads a team of computer scientists who are delivering the next generations of Adobe software innovations. Malloy is responsible for defining Adobe's technology strategy as well as overseeing multiple R&D focus areas including Adobe's Advanced Graphics Technology Group, the Document and Enterprise Technology Group, and the Publishing Technology Group. His organization also takes a leading role in incubating new projects, championing industry standards, facilitating collaboration with universities, and seeding new products. Malloy previously headed Adobe's Advanced Technology Group (now part of the Office of Technology) for nine years and held a variety of other senior engineering roles in the organization. Some of his most significant contributions have included the expansion of Adobe's products to the Windows® environment, development of advanced document security technologies, and the extension of Adobe® PDF as a de facto industry standard for automating document–based enterprise processes. Prior to joining Adobe in 1986, Malloy worked for Apple Computer, where he helped drive software development for the Lisa computer, the precursor to the Macintosh. Previously, Malloy worked at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), where he was the lead engineer of the Bravo document processing system for the Alto computer. Malloy sits on the board of Aklara, an electronic auction firm, and is a member of ACM and IEEE. He holds three patents as well as bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from Stanford University.

As senior vice president of the Mobile and Device Solutions Business Unit, Al Ramadan is responsible for delivering solutions that enable mobile and device companies to differentiate their offerings and build new businesses. Under Ramadan's leadership, products such as Macromedia® Flash Lite™ and FlashCast™ have become critical to carriers, operators, handset and consumer electronic device manufacturers, designers and developers for the delivery and use of rich data services for mobile devices. Ramadan joined Adobe through the company's acquisition of Macromedia in December 2005. At Macromedia, Ramadan was the executive vice president and general manager of the Mobile and Devices Division and performed similar responsibilities to his current role. He previously served as chief marketing officer at Macromedia from 2002 to 2003 — responsible for the "Experience Matters" positioning and strategic agenda. Ramadan was a member of Macromedia's board of directors for two years before joining Macromedia in 2001. Prior to joining Macromedia, Ramadan was chairman, co-founder, president and CEO of Quokka Sports from 1996 to 2000. Ramadan served as CEO of Fluid Thinking from 1992 to 1995 and founded OzWare, an Australian software development company in 1990. Prior to 1990, Ramadan was a mathematician and computer scientist at BHP Steel. Ramadan graduated from Monash University with a dual degree in computer science and applied mathematics and later graduated from Stanford University's Executive Program for Growing Companies.

As senior vice president of Adobe's Engineering Technologies Group — part of the company's Office of Technology — Digby Horner drives and champions the company's engineering best practices for creating the highest quality products with the greatest operational efficiencies. Roughly 40% of a typical Adobe software product originates in Horner's organization, providing Adobe's product engineering teams with stable, tested components to rely upon for their own product development. Horner's responsibilities include developing consistent and optimized user interfaces, localizing products for international markets, championing cross–functional technology initiatives, and managing the product lifecycle. He also plays a key management and senior technologist role in Adobe's global research and development centers, including the company's facilities in China and Japan, and manages the company's global sourcing strategy. Horner joined Adobe in October 1986 as a member of the technical staff. During the first several years of his career at Adobe, he contributed to a variety of the company's technologies and product lines — including Adobe® PostScript®, Adobe Illustrator® software, fonts, and type technologies — and was an early technical advocate for globalization issues. In 1998, he was promoted to run Adobe's Core Technologies Group; more recently, his organization expanded to become the Engineering Technologies Group, and he was named senior vice president in 2005. Horner is an active mentor for Women Unlimited, an organization that provides leadership development programs to Fortune 1000 companies. He holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and computer science from the University of California at Santa Cruz.

As senior vice president of the Intelligent Documents Business Unit at Adobe Systems Incorporated, Ivan Koon is responsible for driving the company's enterprise evolution by leveraging the success of Adobe® Acrobat® technologies and the recently acquired Accelio business to extend core document-based business processes to enterprise and government customers worldwide. With nearly 20 years of management and engineering experience in the software industry, Koon was most recently president of the New Technologies Division at BEA Systems, where he carved out new businesses for the company. Prior to BEA, Koon served in a variety of executive management roles at S2 Systems, including president and chief operating officer from 1997 to 1999. Koon has also held engineering and management positions at Shared Systems and Digital Switch. Koon holds a bachelor's degree in math and computer science from the University of Texas at Arlington.

As senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary for Adobe, Karen Cottle manages the company's legal interests, including intellectual property protection, licensing and corporate governance, as well as public policy and anti-piracy enforcement. Prior to joining Adobe in 2002, Cottle served as general counsel for Vitria Technology, Inc. Previously, Cottle worked at Raychem Corporation as division counsel before being promoted to vice president, general counsel and secretary of the company. She served as business litigation partner and associate at the law firm of Farella, Braun and Martel and clerked for the United States District Court, Northern District of California. She is a member of the California and Utah state bars and holds both a juris doctorate from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, and a bachelor's degree in government from Pomona College.

As senior vice president of the Print and Classic Publishing Solutions Business Unit, Naresh Gupta oversees product marketing and development for Adobe's standalone print, web publishing and e-learning tools such as Adobe® PostScript®, Macromedia® Contribute™ and Macromedia Captivate™ software. His organization serves a broad and established base of customers who are publishing content on paper, electronically or over the web. Gupta is also managing director of Adobe's India research and development center. He established Adobe's Noida campus in 1997, and he later integrated a second campus of operation in Bangalore through Adobe's 2005 acquisition of Macromedia. Under Gupta's leadership, the India operation has grown to be Adobe's largest R&D center outside the United States, providing a valuable hub for product innovation and filing for numerous technology patents. Previously, as a computer scientist in Adobe's corporate research group, Gupta conducted research in the area of image processing and understanding. This work led to five technology patents and resulted in key features of Adobe Photoshop® software and other Adobe products. Prior to joining Adobe, Gupta served as principal scientist and director of the applied artificial intelligence (AI) group at LNK Corp., a company funded by the U.S. Department of Defense to develop solutions for image and pattern recognition, target tracking, data mining, and data fusion and compression. Gupta has been widely published as a computer science expert in the areas of shape, motion and AI research. He received a B. Tech in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, where he was named a Gold Medalist. He holds master's and doctorate degrees in computer science from the University of Maryland, College Park. His Ph.D. thesis, "Recovering Shape and Motion from a Sequence of Images," was nominated for the ACM Distinguished Dissertation award.

As vice president of corporate affairs and communications for Adobe, Kevin Burr oversees worldwide public relations, internal communications and industry analyst relations. He is also responsible for corporate positioning and messaging, high-level communications strategy, executive communications and media relations as well as Adobe’s corporate affairs and philanthropic foundation. For his accomplishments in promoting Adobe’s public image, Burr was named Corporate PR Professional of the Year in 2005 by PR News. In 2000, he was named one of the top 50 high tech PR professionals by PR Week. Burr joined Adobe in 1999 as senior director of worldwide public relations, bringing more than 23 years of high-tech public relations and marketing communications experience with him. Prior to Adobe, Burr was director of worldwide public relations at Silicon Graphics Computers, Inc., where he managed a staff of 30 professionals and established the framework to successfully communicate the company's turnaround. Previously, Burr held senior communications positions at both multibillion-dollar companies and start-ups including Conner Peripherals, Inc., Global Village Communication, Inc. and Plexus Computers. Burr is a past board member of the Emergency Housing Consortium, and currently serves on the Community Advisory Committee for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in San Jose. He holds a bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communications.

As senior vice president of worldwide field operations, Matt Thompson leads Adobe’s efforts to capitalize on long-term growth opportunities and align the company’s sales and support organizations with key customer segments. In this role he is responsible for the strategy and direction of Adobe’s sales operations across the company’s diverse product lines. Thompson oversees Adobe’s global sales organization and all customer-facing functions, including field marketing, go-to-market partners, e-commerce, customer care and Adobe Consulting. Previously, Thompson spent three years at Borland, where he served as senior vice president of worldwide field operations and oversaw a global team across 23 countries. Prior to Borland, Thompson was senior vice president of worldwide sales at Marimba, Inc. and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. He has also held senior executive sales positions at Calico Commerce (acquired by PeopleSoft) and Electronic Data Systems. Thompson serves on the board of Special Olympics Northern California. He holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing and management from Northern Illinois University.

As vice president of investor relations for Adobe Systems Incorporated, Mike Saviage oversees all aspects of the company’s investor relations program, working closely with Adobe’s executive team to manage Adobe’s relationship with the investment community. Saviage has worked more than 19 years in the software industry with experience spanning a variety of disciplines, including engineering, consulting services, sales, management and investor relations. While at Adobe, he has been a director in worldwide field operations, and an area director in North American Sales managing the national Acrobat® OEM and System Integrator sales business as well as the consulting engineering organization. Under Saviage’s leadership, Adobe’s investor relations program received acclaim by Institutional Investor magazine in 2006 as the “Most Shareholder Friendly Company” as well as ranking among the top three software companies for investor relations overall. Prior to joining Adobe, Saviage was the west coast manager of professional services at Frame Technology Corporation, a desktop publishing software company acquired by Adobe in 1995. He started his career in 1988 as an engineering and professional services manager for Datalogics, an enterprise software publishing company acquired by Frame Technology. Saviage is a member of National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) and holds bachelor’s degrees in computer science and mathematics with an emphasis in statistics from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University, California.

As senior vice president of corporate development, Paul Weiskopf leads activities related to Adobe’s strategic planning, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, venture investments and new business initiatives. Weiskopf has held this role since May 2008, when he was promoted from his former role as Adobe’s vice president of corporate development. Since joining Adobe in 2005, Weiskopf has managed Adobe’s activities in the areas of corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and venture investing, helping Adobe’s product businesses identify market expansion opportunities and evaluate options for building, buying and partnering to deliver the most complete solutions to customers. He played an instrumental role in the $3.4 billion acquisition of Macromedia, Inc., as well as a number of smaller acquisitions and venture investments. From 2000 to 2005, Weiskopf was vice president of strategy and corporate development for Hewlett-Packard. In that position, he led strategic planning and was responsible for acquisition and investing activity for the Enterprise Systems Group. Before HP, Weiskopf served as vice president of strategy and alliances for two e-commerce companies, InsWeb and BenefitPoint, developing and managing over 150 business relationships with companies such as Microsoft, Yahoo!, AOL and ETrade Financial. Prior to that, he worked in strategic consulting for Accenture with a focus on helping clients develop and implement strategy realignments and organization and process improvements, as well as LEK Consulting with a focus on M&A advisory work. Weiskopf previously served on the board of directors for Synplicity, Inc. He holds a bachelor's of arts degree in international political economy and master's degree is business administration from University of California at Berkeley.

As senior vice president and general manager of Adobe's Creative Solutions Business Unit, John Loiacono leads the development of Adobe’s creative and rich media solutions which empower creative professionals, enterprises and consumers to continually innovate and advance how the world engages with ideas and information – in business and in everyday life. He oversees Adobe flagship brands such as Adobe® Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop®, Photoshop.com®, Adobe Illustrator®, Adobe InDesign®, Adobe Premiere Pro®, Adobe Flash®, Adobe Dreamweaver® and Scene 7. Prior to joining Adobe, Loiacono served as executive vice president of software at Sun Microsystems with responsibility for software technologies including the Solaris operating system, Java, Java Enterprise System suites, Java developer tools and Star Office. During his 19 years at Sun, he also served as general manager of Sun's operating platform group, chief marketing officer, and held positions in both sales and marketing. Loiacono holds a bachelor's degree in communications from Fresno State University. He serves on the boards of the Adobe Foundation, a global philanthropic organization focused on driving positive social change and community improvement; and Design Ignites Change, a program promoting and encouraging talented high school and college students in the U.S. to use design thinking and innovation in creating messages for and solutions to complex social problems.

As senior vice president and general manager of the Business Productivity Business Unit, Rob Tarkoff leads Adobe’s development of comprehensive, integrated technologies and solutions for the desktop and enterprises who want to engage their customers and constituents with information more efficiently and effectively. He oversees Adobe products including the Acrobat® Family, Adobe® LiveCycle® Enterprise Suite (ES) and Acrobat® Connect™ Professional for Web Conferencing and eLearning. Tarkoff joined Adobe in April 2007 as senior vice president of corporate development to lead activities related to Adobe’s strategic planning, alliances, mergers and acquisitions and new business initiatives. Before joining Adobe, Tarkoff held several executive positions at EMC Corporation, including senior vice president and general manager of the EMC Captiva Software Division and senior vice president of business development and channels for the EMC Software Group. Previously, Tarkoff was executive vice president and chief strategy officer for Documentum, Inc. Prior to Documentum and EMC, Tarkoff was senior vice president of worldwide business development at Commerce One, driving the company’s e-commerce market strategy and other business development activities. Previously, he was vice president and general counsel for Commerce One. Earlier in his career, he was an associate attorney at the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Tarkoff is a member of the board of directors for Borland Software Corporation and previously served on the board of directors for Onyx Software. Tarkoff holds a juris doctorate from Harvard Law School and a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College.

Dr. Charles Geschke co-founded Adobe in 1982 with Dr. John Warnock, driving technology innovations that forever transformed how people create, process and engage with information. A respected and inspiring industry leader, Geschke was instrumental in developing some of the software industry’s most pioneering technologies. Through his vision and passion, Geschke helped build Adobe from a start up into one of the world’s largest software companies. In 2000, Geschke retired from his position as Adobe president. Today, he and John Warnock are co-chairman of Adobe’s board of directors and continue to shape direction for the nearly $3 billion company. Geschke’s outstanding technical and managerial achievements have been honored by industry and business leaders, including: the Association for Computing Machinery; Carnegie-Mellon University; the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers); the National Computer Graphics Association; and the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 2000, he was ranked as the seventh most influential graphics person of the last millennium by Graphic Exchange magazine. Geschke is a recipient of the John W. Gardner Leadership Award and the Entrepreneur of the Year from Ernst & Young, Merrill Lynch and Inc. Magazine. Geschke received the Medal of Achievement from the American Electronics Association in 2006. He and John Warnock are the first software leaders to receive this award. Geschke is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and serves on the boards of several educational institutions, arts and non-profit organizations. He is on the board of trustees for the University of San Francisco and is a member of the computer science advisory board of Carnegie-Mellon University. He also serves on the boards of the San Francisco Symphony, the Commonwealth Club of California, the Egan Maritime Foundation, the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management, the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club and Tableau Software. Prior to co-founding Adobe, Geschke formed the Imaging Sciences Laboratory at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center where he directed research activities in the fields of computer science, graphics, image processing and optics. Previously, he was a principal scientist and researcher at Xerox PARC’s Computer Sciences Laboratory. Geschke holds a doctorate in computer science from Carnegie-Mellon University as well as a master’s degree in mathematics and an A.B. in classics, both from Xavier University.

Since Dr. John Warnock co-founded Adobe in 1982 with Dr. Charles Geschke, the two have worked closely together to develop a stream of pioneering software products that leverage Adobe’s strength in transforming how people create, process and engage with information. For more than two decades, Warnock’s vision and passion have been integral to Adobe’s success, building the company from a small start up to one of the world’s largest, most recognized software companies. He was president of Adobe for the company’s first two years and CEO for the next 16 years. Warnock retired as CEO in 2000 and as the company’s CTO in 2001. Today, he is co-chairman of the board with Charles Geschke, continuing to shape direction for the nearly $3 billion company. As a respected software industry innovator, Warnock holds six patents, has contributed numerous articles to technical journals and industry magazines, and is a frequent speaker on the impact of computing technologies on business and publishing. Warnock is a distinguished member of the National Academy of Engineering. Warnock’s entrepreneurial success has been chronicled by influential business and computer-industry publications. To date, he has received more than 35 awards for technical and managerial achievement. A partial list of awards includes: Medal of Achievement from the American Electronics Association (Warnock and Charles Geschke are the first software leaders to receive this award); Entrepreneur of the Year from Ernst & Young, Merrill Lynch and Inc. Magazine; Lifetime Achievement Award for Technical Excellence from PC Magazine; ACM Systems Award; the Bodleian Medal; the Land Medal; the Lovelace Medal; and dozens of others. Warnock is active on or has served on several boards in addition to Adobe, including the Sundance Institute, the American Film Institute, ebrary, MongoNet, Knight-Ridder, Octavo Corporation, Netscape Communications, and the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose. He is also chairman of the board of the Salon Media Group. Before co-founding Adobe, Warnock was a principal scientist at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. Prior to joining Xerox, Warnock held key positions at Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation, Computer Sciences Corporation, IBM and the University of Utah. Warnock holds a doctorate in electrical engineering (computer science), a master’s degree in mathematics and a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and philosophy from the University of Utah. He was also awarded an honorary degree in science from the University of Utah.

Peter Isaacson is the Director of Worldwide Brand Marketing for Adobe Systems. Managing a team of 20 marketing professionals, he is responsible for worldwide development and execution of advertising, brand identity, packaging, collateral, product naming and channel communications.

As senior vice president of corporate marketing, Ann Lewnes is responsible for Adobe's corporate brand and integrated marketing efforts worldwide. She drives the company's corporate positioning, branding and identity, public relations, customer engagement marketing, and vertical marketing to ensure strong connections with customers and constituents. As champion of Adobe's brand to employees and the community, she also oversees Adobe's sales and internal communications, corporate affairs, and community relations efforts. Prior to joining Adobe in November 2006, Lewnes served as vice president of sales and marketing at Intel Corporation. With more than 20 years of technology experience, Lewnes built global demand for the Intel brand from consumers, business professionals, and key computer channels. She managed the highly successful "Intel Inside" program and oversaw several groundbreaking campaigns, including Intel's 386 SX campaign (the first-ever microprocessor campaign targeting PC end users) and the launches of the Pentium® and Intel® Centrino® processor brands. In 1997, Lewnes was named one of the top 25 women to watch by Advertising Age. In 2000, she was elected to the American Advertising Federation's Hall of Achievement. Lewnes holds a bachelor's degree in international relations and journalism from Lehigh University. She serves on the boards of the Association of National Advertisers and JumpStart, a nonprofit that provides support to families of autistic children.

As senior vice president of the Business Productivity Business Unit, David Mendels leads Adobe’s development of comprehensive, integrated technologies and solutions for the desktop and enterprises who want to engage their customers and constituents with information more efficiently and effectively. He oversees Adobe products such as the award-winning Adobe® Acrobat® Family for communicating and collaborating more securely with PDF and Adobe LiveCycle™ Enterprise Suite (ES). LiveCycle ES helps enterprises to more effectively engage customers, constituents, partners, and employees in key business processes that extend outside their organizations. Mendels joined Adobe through the company’s acquisition of Macromedia, Inc. in December 2005. At Macromedia, Mendels served as executive vice president and general manager for Macromedia’s tool and server product division. In this role, Mendels directly managed the product marketing, management and development of Macromedia’s MX products including the Flash® and Flex™ line, Macromedia Studio 8 and ColdFusion® software. Mendels began his career in Macromedia’s international department in 1992. He led Macromedia’s Japan field operations including all sales and marketing. After returning to the United States in 1995, Mendels held positions running business development and alliances as well as general management of a number of Macromedia product groups, playing a major role in the development of Macromedia’s product and business development for more than 10 years. Mendels earned a master of arts degree in Japanese studies from the University of California at Berkeley and a bachelor’s degree in East Asian studies from Wesleyan University.

Ms. Mills has been an independent consultant since February 2006. Ms. Mills served as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Infrastructure Products Group, of Juniper Networks, Inc., a provider of networking and security solutions, from November 2004 until February 2006. Prior to joining Juniper Networks, Ms. Mills was an independent consultant from 2002 until November 2004. From July 1998 to 2002, Ms. Mills was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Acta Technology, Inc., a private data integration company that was acquired by Business Objects in late 2002. Prior to joining Acta, Ms. Mills held several executive positions at Hewlett-Packard Company, a computer and electronics company. Ms. Mills currently serves on the Board of Directors of Tekelec Corporation and Blue Coat Systems, Inc. Ms. Mills holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Economics from Smith College.

Edward W. Barnholt has been a Director of KLA-Tencor since 1995, and was named Chairman of the Board of Directors of KLA-Tencor in October 2006. From March 1999 to March 2005, Mr. Barnholt was President and Chief Executive Officer of Agilent Technologies, Inc. ( Agilent ) and from November 2002 to March 2005, he was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Agilent. On March 1, 2005, Mr. Barnholt retired as the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Agilent. Before being named Agilent s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Barnholt served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Hewlett-Packard Company s Measurement Organization from 1998 to 1999. From 1990 to 1998, he served as General Manager of Hewlett-Packard Company s Test and Measurement Organization. He was elected Senior Vice President of Hewlett-Packard Company in 1993 and Executive Vice President in 1996. Mr. Barnholt also serves on the Boards of Directors of Adobe Systems Incorporated and eBay Inc. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of the Packard Foundation and the Boards of Directors of The Tech Museum of Innovation and Silicon Valley Leadership Group.

Mr. Daley has been an independent consultant since his retirement in July 2003 from Electronic Data Systems, or EDS, an information technology service company. Mr. Daley served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of EDS from March 1999 to February 2003, and as its Executive Vice President of Client Solutions, Global Sales and Marketing from February 2003 to July 2003. From 1963 until his retirement in 1998, Mr. Daley was with Price Waterhouse, L.L.P., an accounting firm, where he served as Co-Chairman-Operations and Vice-Chairman-International from 1988 to 1998. Mr. Daley currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, a mutual insurance company. Mr. Daley holds a B.B.A. from Ohio University.

Mr. Michael R. Cannon joined the Company in January 2003 as President and CEO and as a member of the Board of Directors and has more than 25 years of manufacturing and technology experience. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cannon was President, CEO and a director of Maxtor Corporation, a provider of hard disk drives and storage systems. Previously, Mr. Cannon was with IBM s Storage Systems Division, where he held several senior leadership positions, including Vice President of the Personal Storage Systems Division, Vice President of Product Design and Vice President of Worldwide Manufacturing. Prior to IBM, Mr. Cannon worked at several companies in the disk drive industry, including Control Data Corporation s Imprimis Technology spin-off. Mr. Cannon began his career at The Boeing Company, where he held engineering and management positions in the Manufacturing Research and Development Group. Mr. Cannon studied mechanical engineering at Michigan State University and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. Mr. Cannon also serves as a director of Adobe Systems Inc. and Seagate Technology, Inc.

Dr. Sedgewick has been a Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University since 1985, where he was the founding Chairman of the Department of Computer Science. He is the author of numerous research papers and a widely used series of textbooks on algorithms. Dr. Sedgewick holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University.