Borland Names Timothy J. Stevens Senior Vice President and General Counsel.Business Editors SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2003 Borland (Nasdaq:BORL) today announced the appointment of Timothy J. Stevens as senior vice president and general counsel. In this role, Stevens will oversee the company's legal department and assume responsibility for all legal matters affecting the company. Stevens replaces Keith Gottfried Keith E. Gottfried is an American lawyer, most notably nominated by President George W. Bush on July 29, 2005, and unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 7, 2005, to serve as General Counsel for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). (a) who assumes the role of senior vice president for corporate affairs, effective immediately. "Stevens brings to Borland over 12 years of general legal and corporate securities experience relative to the enterprise software space," commented Dale Fuller Dale Fuller was named the interim chief executive officer and president of McAfee, Inc.(NYSE:MFE) from October, 2006 through April, 2007. He was on the McAfee Board from January 2006 until July 2007. , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. at Borland. "As businesses increasingly establish software as key to their competitive advantage, it is our goal to help advance their software capabilities. As we move further ahead with our application lifecycle management The administration and control of an application from inception to its demise. It embraces requirements management, system design, software development and configuration management and implies an integrated set of tools for developing and controlling the project. (ALM) strategy, Stevens' expertise makes him a great addition to the management team." Stevens joins Borland from Inktomi Corporation For the Lakota spider-trickster god, see . Inktomi Corporation was a California company that provided software for Internet Service Providers, which was founded in 1996 by UC Berkeley professor Eric Brewer and graduate student Paul Gauthier. , where during his six-year tenure he held a variety of legal and business roles, including general counsel, general manager and senior vice president of business development. He joined Inktomi following six years at the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he counseled dozens of public and private companies in all aspects of corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. and business operations, public and venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property. Stevens is active in the legal community and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Fios, Inc., a leading provider of electronic discovery and litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. readiness services. (a)Note to Editors: Please see related press release, "Borland Names Keith E. Gottfried Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs," also distributed today. About Borland Borland Software Corporation (company) Borland Software Corporation - A company that sells a variety of PC software development and database systems. Borland was founded in 1983 and initially became famous for their low-cost software, particularly Turbo Pascal, Turbo C, and Turbo Prolog. (Nasdaq NM: BORL) is a world leader in platform independent software development and deployment solutions that are designed to accelerate the entire application development lifecycle. By connecting managers, testers, designers, developers, and implementers in real time, Borland enables enterprises worldwide to define and sustain their competitive advantage. For more information, visit: http://www.borland.com or the Borland Developer Network at http://bdn.borland.com. All Borland brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Borland Software Corporation in the United States and other countries. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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