Leif Pedersen

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

BIOVIA, Inc. develops and commercializes scientific informatics software products and services for industries and organizations that rely on scientific innovation. Its enterprise platform provides a broad, flexible scientific solution optimized to integrate the diversity of science, experimental processes and information requirements across the research, development, process scale-up and early manufacturing phases of product development. The company by incorporating its capabilities in applications for modeling and simulation, enterprise lab management, workflow and automation, and data management and informatics, it enables scientific innovators to access, organize, analyze and share data in various ways. BIOVIA was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Vignette Corporation provides web content management, portal and collaboration solutions. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Siemens Corp. manufactures electrical hardware and software for the communication, power, medical and other industries. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Siemens Industry Software, Inc. engages in the development and provision of product lifecycle management software solutions. Its products include mechanical design, electrical and electronics development, software engineering, simulation and test, manufacturing planning, factory automation, manufacturing operations, and performance analytics. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Innovative Interfaces, Inc. manage and provide access to library collections. Its products include sierra, virtua, Polaris, millennium ILS, resource sharing, digital, meta data management, patron mobile app products. It offers customer support, hosting, and training and continuing education services. The firm’s provides services to law schools, and public, digital and special libraries. The company was founded by Jerry Kline in 1978 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.