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Board of Directors

Sohaib Abbasi

Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer, Informatica

A 22-year enterprise software industry veteran, Sohaib Abbasi joined Informatica as president and CEO of Informatica in July 2004.  Prior to Informatica, Mr. Abbasi spent 20 years at Oracle Corporation where he was most recently a member of the Oracle's executive committee and was senior vice president of two major divisions, Oracle Tools and Oracle Education.  Mr. Abbasi joined Oracle Corporation in 1982 when it was a 30-person startup and was instrumental in growing the business from $4 million in annual revenues to over $9 billion in revenues and over 42,000 employees worldwide.  As part of his contribution, Mr. Abbasi envisioned and launched the Oracle Tools business, which he grew from zero to $3.75 billion in cumulative license revenues.  Mr. Abbasi graduated with honors from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1980, where he earned both a B.S. and an M.S. in computer science.

David W. Pidwell

Venture Partner, Alloy Ventures
Informatica Lead Independent Director

Mr. Pidwell has been a Director of the Company since February 1996. Mr. Pidwell has been a venture partner with Alloy Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, since 1996. From January 1988 to January 1996, Mr. Pidwell was President and Chief Executive Officer of Rasna Corporation, a software company. Mr. Pidwell holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering and an M.S.I.S.E. degree in computer systems engineering from Ohio University and has completed three years of work at Stanford University on a Ph.D. in engineering economic systems. Mr. Pidwell also serves on the Board of Directors of a number of privately-held companies.

Mark A. Bertelsen

Senior Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Mr. Bertelsen has been a Director of the Company since September 2002. Mr. Bertelsen joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in 1972, was the firm's managing partner from 1990 to 1996, and is currently a member of the firm's Policy Committee of senior partners. He received his law degree (J.D.) from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, in 1969, and a B.A. in political science from the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1966. Mr. Bertelsen also serves on the Board of Directors of Autodesk, Inc. and Taleo Corporation. Mr. Bertelsen is a Trustee of the U.C. Santa Barbara Foundation and served as chair from 2001-2003.

Janice Durbin Chaffin

Group President, Consumer Business Unit, Symantec

Ms. Chaffin has been a Director of the Company since December 2001. From May 2003 to the present, Ms. Chaffin has served as Chief Marketing Officer at Symantec Corp., an internet security technology company. From July 1981 to May 2003, Ms. Chaffin was employed at Hewlett-Packard Company, a technology solutions company, where her last position was Vice President. Ms. Chaffin holds a B.A. from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Charles Robel

Retired Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Mr. Robel has been a Director of the Company since November 2005. From June 2000 to December 2005, Mr. Robel was a general partner and Chief of Operations for Hummer Winblad Venture Partners. From January 1974 to May 2000, Mr. Robel was a partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. From mid 1995 to May 2000, Mr. Robel led PricewaterhouseCoopers' High Technology Transaction Services Group in Silicon Valley where he advised on strategy, valuation and structuring for mergers and acquisitions. From May 1985 to mid 1995, Mr. Robel was the partner in charge of the Software Industry Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in Silicon Valley, and prior to that, Mr. Robel was with PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in Los Angeles and Phoenix. Mr. Robel holds a B.S. degree in accounting from Arizona State University. Mr. Robel also sits on the Board of Directors of Borland Software and Adaptec, Inc and serves as the Chairman of both Borland's and Adaptec's audit committee.

A. Brooke Seawell

Venture Partner, New Enterprise Associates

Mr. Seawell has been a Director of the Company since December 1997. Mr. Seawell has been a Venture Partner with New Enterprise Associates, a venture capital firm, since January 2005. From February 2000 to December 2004, Mr. Seawell was a Partner with Technology Crossover Ventures, a venture capital firm. From January 1997 to August 1998, Mr. Seawell was Executive Vice President of NetDynamics, an applications server software company, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems. From March 1991 to January 1997, Mr. Seawell was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Synopsys, an electronic design automation software company. Mr. Seawell holds a B.A. degree in economics and an M.B.A. degree in finance and accounting from Stanford University. Mr. Seawell serves on the Board of Directors of NVIDIA Corporation and a number of privately-held companies.

Geoffrey W. Squire, OBE

Chairman, The Innovation Group plc and Kognitio Ltd.

Mr. Squire has been a Director of the Company since October 2005. Mr. Squire is presently the chairman of Kognitio, a provider of business intelligence services, and of UK-based public company, The Innovation Group, a provider of business services to the global insurance community. From April 1997 to June 2005, Mr. Squire was vice chairman of VERITAS, a storage solutions software company. From June 1995 to April 1997, Mr. Squire was CEO of OpenVision, a systems management software company. Prior to OpenVision, Mr. Squire was responsible for the launch of Oracle UK, and served as the CEO of Oracle Europe and president of Oracle Worldwide Operations. A former president of the UK Computing Services & Software Association and the European Information Services Association, Mr. Squire holds an honorary doctorate from Oxford Brookes University and was awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contributions to the information industry. Mr. Squire also serves on the Board of Directors of a number of privately-held companies.

Carl J. Yankowski

Principal, Westerham Group, LLC

Mr. Yankowski has been a Director of the Company since July 2003. From November 2001 to the present, Mr. Yankowski has served as a principal at Westerham Group, a management and consulting company. From March 2002 to the present, Mr. Yankowski has served as Executive Chairman of CRF, Inc., a leading electronic patient diaries company. From August 2004 to July 2005, Mr. Yankowski served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Majesco Entertainment, a provider of diversified applications and content for digital entertainment platforms. From November 1999 to November 2001, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Palm, Inc., a handheld devices and solutions company. Prior to that, he was Chief Executive Officer of Reebok Brand at Reebok International, a sports footwear and apparel company, and President and COO of Sony Electronics. Mr. Yankowski holds two B.S. degrees in electrical engineering and management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mr. Yankowski also served on the Board of Directors of Novell from June 2001 to February 2003, and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of several privately-held companies.

Godfrey Sullivan

Former CEO, Hyperion Solutions

A 25 year software industry veteran, Mr. Sullivan joined the Informatica board of directors in January 2008. Mr. Sullivan joined Hyperion Solutions in 2001 as president and chief operating officer and served as president and chief executive officer from July 2004 until its acquisition by Oracle in 2007. From 2000 to 2001, Mr. Sullivan served as chief executive officer of Promptu Corporation, an enterprise marketing automation software company. From 1992 to 2000, Mr. Sullivan served in senior management positions at Autodesk, Inc., a design software and digital media company, including as president, Discreet Division and executive vice president, leading the Personal Solutions Group. From 1981 to 1992, Mr. Sullivan served in various executive positions at Apple Computer, Inc. Mr. Sullivan has earned his BBA from Baylor University, and has completed executive programs at Stanford and Wharton. Mr. Sullivan also serves on the Board of Directors of Citrix Systems.

Board Committee Memberships

Audit Committee
     A. Brooke Seawell1,2,3, Charles Robel1,2, Carl J. Yankowski1,2

Compensation Committee
     Janice Chaffin1, David W. Pidwell1,3, Godfrey Sullivan1

Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee
     David W. Pidwell1, Charles Robel1,3, A. Brooke Seawell1,2

Strategy Committee
     Janice Chaffin1, Charles Robel1,2, Geoffrey W. Squire, OBE1,3


1 – Independent as defined in the listing standards for the NASDAQ Stock Market
2 – Audit Committee Financial Expert as defined under the rules for the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)
3 – Committee Chair