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Market Cap:$103.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$73.7M
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  • US
Dow Jones Description

Provider of Systems Software for Personal Computers & Peripherals

Board of Directors
Taher Elgamal
Number of Employees 462
Contact Information

915 Murphy Ranch Rd

Milpitas, California 95035

www.phoenix.com

(408) 570-1000

NAICS Code Software Publishers: 511210

Recent Events

  • Phoenix Tech. PTEC Reaches Agreement with RCG Starboard Advisors, Adding 5 Directors to Board; Jeff...

    11/25/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Phoenix Technologies Reaches Agreement With Taiwan National Tax Authority

    11/17/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • Samsung, Phoenix Offering Instant-On Technology for Laptops, Netbooks

    10/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results

    10/22/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results

    4/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Phoenix Technologies Launches First Office Productivity Suite for HyperSpaceTM, The Instant-On, Always Connected, All-Day Computing...

    3/02/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Phoenix Technologies Buys Embedded Firmware Company General Software - Update

    9/02/08 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Technology - View Story

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  • VIASOFT announces secondary offering

    - 1997-02-10

    PHOENIX--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 10, 1997--VIASOFT Inc. (NASDAQ NM:VIAS) Monday announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an underwritten secondary public offering of approximately 2 million shares of the company's common stock, plus an underwriters' over-allotment option of up to 300,000 shares. ...

    Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Phoenix Technologies, SALES, SEC, SECURITY

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Anthony Sun Director
Woodson Hobbs President & CEO
Randall Bolten CFO & Senior Vice President, Finance, Admin
Richard Arnold Executive Vice President, Strategy & Corp Development
W. C. Francis Senior Vice President
Alan L. McCann Vice President & General Manager, Platform Enabling Division
Magda Madriz Vice President, HR
Peter Baldwin Vice President, PICO Prods
Steven S. Chan Vice President, OS & Tools
Kelvin Tom Premier Partner
David A. Everett Senior Vice President & General Manager, Worldwide Sales & Field Operations
David L. Gibbs Senior Vice President & General Manager, Worldwide Field Operations
Donna R. Maurillo Senior Manager, Global Marketing
Jim Moore Manager
Kendall S. Larsen Senior Vice President & General Manager, Security Prods Division
Max Kang General Manager, Sales
Myung Sung Lim General Manager, Korea
Timothy D. Eades Senior Vice President & General Manager, Corp Marketing & Prods Division
Henry Ford Questioning Attorney
Anthony P. Morris Director
John Mutch Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Taher Elgamal Board of Directors
David S. Dury Board of Directors
Richard M. Noling Board of Directors
Mike Clair Chairman
Dale Fuller Board of Directors
George C. Huang Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. CEO Current
Securify, Inc. President Current
Arcot Systems Inc. Chief Science Officer Current
Financial Reporting Solutions, Inc Cto, Co-Chairman, and Founder of Securify, Inc Current
Tumbleweed Communications Corp. Director and Chief Technology Officer Current
Diamondhead Ventures Venture Advisor Current
ONSET Ventures Current
Techwadi Current
Ifos Inc. Chairman Current
Passfaces Corporation Board of Directors Current
Vindicia, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Tumbleweed, Inc. Board Member Current
RSA Security Inc. Board of Directors Current
Proofspace, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Diginome - Digital Dna, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Securify, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Hifn Inc. Board of Directors Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Ektasis, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Tumbleweed Communications Corp. Board of Directors Current
Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Securify, Inc. CEO Former
Securify, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Former
Netscape Communications Corporation Chief Scientist Former
Netscape Network Chief Scientist Former
Netscape Communications Corporation Founder Former
Securify, Inc. Co-Founder Former
RSA Security Inc. Director of Engineering Former
Visible Path Corporation Former
Tsola Corporation Former
Plaxo, Inc. Former
Diversinet Corp. Former
National Institute of Standards and Technology Former
Cranite Systems, Inc. Former
Facetime Communications, Inc. Former
Ssl Former
Real User Corp Former
Ektasis, Inc. Chairman Former
Internet Security Corporation Former
Binnacle Systems, Inc. Former
Securify, Inc. Chairman of the Board Former
Phoenix Technology Board of Directors Former
Stanford University PhD Degrees In Computer Science Former
Cairo University Ph.D. Former
Stanford University Masters Former
Cairo University B.S. in Computer Science Former

Organization Position Status
A La Mobile Managing General Partner, Venrock Associates Current
Futuredial, Inc. Managing General Partner Current
Venrock Associates Managing General Partner Current
Accessline Co Current
WD Media, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Accessline Communications Corp Board of Directors Current
A La Mobile Board of Directors Current
Lavante, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cognex Corporation Director Current
Neoconix Board of Directors Current
Futuredial, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Bivio Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Polaris Networks Board of Directors Current
Asian Art Museum Board of Directors Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Director Current
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Board Member Current
Ciclon Semiconductor Device Corp. Director Current
Canesta, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Inrix, Inc. Director Current
Anda Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Asian Art Museum Trustee Current
Venrock Associates Owner Former
WhoWhere? Inc. Former
Hewlett-Packard Company Former
Caere Corporation Former
TRW, Inc. Former
Microsoft Corporation Former
Tumbleweed Communications Corp. Board Member Former
Worldtalk Corporation Board Member Former
WhoWhere, Inc. Board Member Former
Stratacom Inc. Board of Directors Former
Venrock Associates Director Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A. Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Engineer degree Former
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. member Former

Organization Position Status
Conformia Software, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Intevac, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intevac, Inc. Chairman Current
Metreo, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Conformia Software, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mosir 950 Director Current
Aceva Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Lightspeed Logic, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Priam Inc President Former
Boole & Babbage Chief Operating Officer Former
Priam Inc Chief Financial Officer Former
Intel Corporation COO of Priam Corporation Former
Boole & Babbage Executive Vice President Former
Cornell University MBA Former
Duke University BA Former

Richard M. Noling has served as a director of Hifn since December 2007. Since May 2008, Mr. Noling has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Intellergy Corporation, a developer of clean energy systems that converts organic feedstock into hydrogen and other products. Since September 2005, Mr. Noling has served on the Board of Directors of Phoenix Technologies Ltd., where he has served as Chairman of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. From 2003 to September 2005, Mr. Noling served as the Chief Executive Officer of ThinGap Corporation, a designer, developer and manufacturer of high-efficiency electric motors. Mr. Noling served as Chief Financial Officer of Insignia Solutions Inc., a software company, from 1996 to 1997, and then as President and Chief Executive Officer from 1997 to 2003. From 1994 to 1995, Mr. Noling was Chief Financial Officer of DocuMagix, Inc., a personal paper management software developer, and from 1991 to 1994, he was Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Gupta Corporation, a developer of relational databases and development tools. Mr. Noling holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in aerospace and mechanical engineering science from the University of California, San Diego, an M.A. from the Fuller Theological Seminary and an M.S. in Administration from the University of California, Irvine.

Organization Position Status
Intellergy Corporation Chief Executive Officer Current
Intellergy Corporation President Current
Speechphone LLC Interim Chief Financial Officer Current
Accario Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Insignia, LLC Director Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Hifn Inc. Board of Directors Current
Insignia Solutions Plc Board of Directors Former
Thingap Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Insignia Solutions Plc Chief Financial Officer Former
Fuller Theological Seminary M.A. Degree In Theology Former
University of California, Irvine M.S. In Administration Former
Fuller Theological Seminary Bachelor of Arts Degree In Aerospace Former
University of California, Irvine Bachelor of Arts Degree In Aerospace Former
University of California Bachelor of Arts Degree In Aerospace Former

Organization Position Status
Cranite Systems, Inc. Chairman Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Chairman Current
The V Foundation Wine Celebration Chairman of Phoenix Technologies Current
Corefino, Inc Board of Directors Current
Tzero Technologies, Inc Technology Investor, Consultant and Independent Board Member Current
Nds Surgical Imaging, LLC Technology Investor, Consultant and Independent Board Member Current
SynOptics Communications Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales Former
SynOptics Communications Founder Former
ROLM Corporation Former
Intellisync Corporation Chairman Former

Mr. Hobbs joined the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company in September 2006. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hobbs served as president, chief executive officer and a member of the board of Intellisync Corporation, a provider of platform-independent wireless messaging and mobile software, from 2002 to 2006. Between 1995 and 2002, Mr. Hobbs was a consulting executive for the venture capital community and a strategic systems consultant to large corporations. During this timeframe, he held the position of interim chief executive officer for various periods at the following companies: FaceTime Communications, a provider of instant messaging network-independent business solutions; Tradenable, Inc., an online escrow service company; BigBook, Inc., a provider in the online yellow pages industry; and I/PRO Corporation, a provider of quantitative measurement of Web site usage. From 1993 to 1994, Mr. Hobbs served as chief executive officer of Tesseract Corporation, a human resources outsourcing and software company. Mr. Hobbs spent the early part of his career with Charles Schwab Corporation, a securities brokerage and financial services company, as chief information officer; with Service Bureau, a division of IBM, as a developer; and with Online Focus, an online credit union system, as the director of operations.

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. President & CEO Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. CFO & Senior Vice President, Finance, Admin Current

Mr. Arnold joined the Company as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development in September 2006 and was also appointed Chief Financial Officer in November 2006. In October 2007, Mr. Arnold was named Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Arnold served as a member of the board of the Intellisync Corporation from 2004 to 2006. From 2001 to 2006, Mr. Arnold served as a founding partner of Committed Capital Proprietary Limited, a private equity investment company based in Sydney, Australia. From 1999 to 2001, Mr. Arnold served as executive director of Consolidated Press Holdings Limited, also a private investment company based in Sydney. Mr. Arnold has also previously served as managing director of TD Waterhouse Australia, a securities dealer; as chief executive officer of Integrated Decisions and Systems, Inc., an application software company; as managing director of Eagleroo Proprietary Limited, a corporate advisory company; and in various capacities with Charles Schwab Corporation, a securities brokerage and financial services company, including serving as chief financial officer and as executive vice president — strategy and corporate development. Mr. Arnold holds a B.S. degree in psychology from Stanford University.

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Executive Vice President, Strategy & Corp Development Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Senior Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Vice President & General Manager, Platform Enabling Division Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Vice President, HR Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Vice President, PICO Prods Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Vice President, OS & Tools Current

Organization Position Status
Cswl, Inc. Vice President, System Software Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Premier Partner Current
Vibren Technologies, Inc. Strategic Business Development Manager Former
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Director Former
California State University Bachelor of Science Degree In Computer Science Former

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Senior Vice President & General Manager, Worldwide Sales & Field Operations Current
Argo Interactive, Ltd. Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. general manager Former

Mr. Gibbs joined the Company as Vice President of Business Development in March 2001, was promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Information Appliance Division in May 2001, became Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Global Sales and Support Division in October 2001, and then became Senior Vice President and General Manager, Worldwide Field Operations in October 2005. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Gibbs served as vice president, sales and Asia Pacific strategic accounts manager at FlashPoint Technologies, a company that provides embedded software solutions. From 1997 to 1998, Mr. Gibbs was vice president of sales at DocuMagix, Inc. Mr. Gibbs held a number of executive sales and business development positions with Insignia Solutions from 1993 to 1997. Mr. Gibbs holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of California at Los Angeles.

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Senior Vice President & General Manager, Worldwide Field Operations Current
Insignia Solutions Plc Former
University of California, Los Angeles Bachelor's Degree In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Senior Manager, Global Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Tenntimes Editor & Publisher Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Senior Vice President & General Manager, Security Prods Division Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. General Manager, Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. General Manager, Korea Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Senior Vice President & General Manager, Corp Marketing & Prods Division Current

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Questioning Attorney Current

Tony Morris has been involved in the information technology (IT) industry since 1979 as entrepreneur, investor, independent Director, and consultant on both sides of the Atlantic. Since 1988 he has provided business strategy and venture development counsel to IT companies and investors, ranging from the largest computer industry companies to high potential startups. In 2000, Tony relocated to London from Boston to work with promising UK and European IT companies and their investors both on venture development in local markets and on US market entry strategy. He has made two dozen direct investments in private IT companies and is a limited partner in several widely recognized venture capital firms in the US and the UK. In 1980 Tony founded Morris Decision Systems, an early "value added" PC reseller and network systems integrator in New York, ranking #9 in the Inc. 500 when it was sold. He is a Director of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:PTEC), Nexagent Ltd. (UK), and Datanomic Ltd. (UK). He has been profiled as a successful angel investor in Winning Angels by Harvard Business School's Howard Stevenson and David Amis (Financial Times/Prentice Hall 2001). He holds an AB from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Stanford University. Tony is a member of the Board of Global Advisors at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He lives in the Kensington section of London with his wife and two daughters.

Organization Position Status
Cmarket Independent Director Current
Harvard University Member of the Board Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Director Current
Cmarket Board of Directors Current
Nexagent Limited Board of Directors Current
Cmarket Consultant Former
Stanford University MBA Former
University of Pennsylvania Ab Former

Organization Position Status
AVG Technologies Interim Chairman Current
MOKA5, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Quest Aircraft, LLC Board of Directors Current
MOKA5, Inc. President & CEO Former

Organization Position Status
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Symark Chief Executive Officer Current
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Director Current
Anakam Board of Directors Current
HNC Software CEO Former
Peregrine Systems, Inc. CEO Former
Peregrine Systems, Inc. President Former
HNC Software president Former
Adaptec, Inc. Chair Former
University of Chicago M.B.A. Former
Cornell University bachelor of science degree Former
Overland Storage, Inc. member Former
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     PTEC $3.12 -0.13 (-4.00% )
Average Volume 154,269
Shares Outstanding 35.03M
Market Cap 109.3M
Year High 4.19
Year Low 1.53
Earnings Per Share -2.14
P/E Ratio -1.46
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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