Rick E. Russo has served as our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since October 2006. Prior to joining Accelrys, from 2000 through 2006, Mr. Russo served as the Chief Financial Officer of Captiva Software Corporation (Captiva), a leading global provider of automatic data capture software and enterprise input management solutions. Captiva was a publicly held company prior to its acquisition by EMC Corporation in December 2005. Mr. Russo was Vice President of Finance at Epicor Software Corporation (formerly Data Works, an ERP software company) from 1992 through 2000. From 1982 to 1991, Mr. Russo was Vice President of Finance for Media Duplication Services Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Polaroid Corporation that provides software manufacturing services, and Controller for Media Systems Technology, Inc., a manufacturer of disk duplication hardware. |