Richard A. LeFaivre

Borland Software Corp. designs open application lifecycle management solutions. The firm's products include required management, change management, software testing, test management, automated testing and performance testing. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Silicon Graphics, Inc., is a leader in high-performance computing, visualization and storage. SGI's vision is to provide technology that enables the most significant scientific and creative breakthroughs of the 21st century. Whether it's sharing images to aid in brain surgery, finding oil more efficiently, studying global climate, providing technologies for homeland security and defense or enabling the transition from analog to digital broadcasting, SGI is dedicated to addressing the next class of challenges for scientific, engineering and creative users

Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. It offers its solutions under the Java technology platform, Solaris Operating System, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions, and UltraSPARC processor brands. The company also develops networking computing products and technologies which include servers, storage, open source software, tools, and training. The company provides solutions to the social networking, entertainment, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, news, energy, and engineering companies. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Tektronix, Inc. provides test, measurement and monitoring solutions. It provides services for the communications, computer, semiconductor industries, as well as for the military, aerospace, consumer electronics and education sectors. The firm also assists its clients in designing, building, deploying and managing global communications networks, computing and advanced technologies. The company was founded by Melvin Jack Murdock, Glenn Leland, Miles Tippery and Charles Howard Vollum in 1946 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. provides business security solutions. It offers advanced and basic security, network and wireless security products, and management and visibility services. It serves education, retail, and healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Ambric, Inc. manufactures fabless semiconductors and related devices. It develops software-programmable interface circuits based on processor array architecture. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

VANTOS, Inc. provided internal network security solutions. It use to be singularly and passionately focused on being the global leader in the Enterprise Investigation Management market. The company was founded in 2003 and was headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Plectix BioSystems, Inc. is a privately-held, venture-backed software company. It provides research and development services. Te company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.