DAVID LIDDLE RESIGNS FROM BORLAND'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 1995--Borland International Inc. today announced that David Liddle David Liddle is co-founder of Interval Research Corporation, consulting professor of computer science at Stanford University, and credited with heading development of the groundbreaking Xerox Star computer system. He has served on the board of many corporations. , 49, has resigned from its board of directors. Liddle, who joined Borland's board in 1994, resigned due to of a conflict of interest created by the acquisition of Powersoft Corporation (company) Powersoft Corporation - A leading vendor of client/server application development tools. In February 1994, Watcom became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Powersoft Corporation which merged with Sybase on 13 February 1995. by Sybase, Inc., which was finalized today. Liddle serves on the board of directors of Sybase. "David Liddle's experience and knowledge have been invaluable to our board of directors over the past year," said Philippe Kahn, chairman of Borland. "We appreciate his contributions and wish him well in all his future efforts." Liddle is currently president and 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. of Interval Research, a research and development company he co-founded in 1992. Prior to this, Liddle founded Metaphor Computer Systems This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since September 2007. Inc. and served as its president and chief executive officer. Liddle's experience also includes 10 years at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center Palo Alto Research Center - XEROX PARC . He is on the board of directors of Broderbund Software, NetFrame Systems and Sybase Corporation. Borland's remaining board members include, Gary Wetsel; president of Borland; Stephen J. Lewis, general partner, Generation Ventures; David Heller, director and president, Pacific Technology Capital Corporation; George Hara, partner, Accel Partners; and Philippe Kahn, chairman of Borland. About Borland International Borland International Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :BORL) is a leading provider of products and services targeted to software developers. Borland is distinguished for its high-quality software development tools, which include Borland C++, dBASE, Paradox and Borland Pascal. Borland's award- winning products are supported through comprehensive programs for small- and large-sized software developers, corporate developers, value added resellers and systems integrators. Founded in 1983, Borland is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California Scotts Valley is a small city located in eastern Santa Cruz County, California, United States, about ten miles (16 km) south of San Jose and six miles (10 km) north of the beach in the upland slope of the Santa Cruz Mountains. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 11,385. . CONTACT: Borland International Inc. Steve Grady, 408/431-1621 sgrady@wpo.borland.com |
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