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Alfred J. Castino has been a Director of Synopsys since May 2007. Mr. Castino joined Autodesk, Inc. in August 2002 and serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Autodesk, Mr. Castino was Chief Financial Officer for Virage, Inc., a video and media communication software company from January 2000 to July 2002. Mr. Castino worked at PeopleSoft, Inc., from September 1997 to August 1999, most recently as Senior Vice President and CFO. Other previous experience includes a role as controller for Chiron Corporation, a series of key domestic and international finance assignments at Sun Microsystems over a period of eight years and various divisional finance management positions over a period of seven years. Mr. Castino holds a CPA certificate from the State of California, a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and a Master of Business Administration from Stanford University. | 