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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Levine, Charles 56 2008 Chairman of the Board
Denman, Kenneth 51 2008 Chief Executive Officer, Director
Willem, Karen 54 2008 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Posey, Bruce 57 2009 Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
Park, Alan 56 2008 Senior Vice President - Worldwide Sales
Giere, John 46 2009 Senior Vice President - Products and Marketing
McKendry, Martin 55 2009 Senior Vice President - Engineering
Held, Gerald 61 2005 Director
Morrow, William 50 2007 Director
Jones, Patrick 64 2007 Director
Abrams, Robin 58 2008 Director
Nagel, David 64 2009 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Levine, Charles Mr. Charles E. Levine is Chairman of the Board of Openwave Systems Inc. He has served as a Director of the Company since October 2007 and its Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Levine is a private investor who currently serves as the independent Chairman of the Board for Sierra Wireless, Inc., is a director of RCN Corporation, a facilities-based, competitive broadband telecommunications services provider of bundled cable, high-speed internet and phone services. From 1997 to 2002, Mr. Levine held various positions with Sprint PCS, a wireless communications company, most recently as President. From 1994 to 1996, he was President of Octel Link, a voicemail equipment and services provider, and a Senior Vice President of Octel Services. Mr. Levine received his BA in Economics from Trinity College and his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Mr. Levine also completed a Corporate Governance Course at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Mr. Levine is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors in Canada.
Denman, Kenneth Mr. Kenneth D. Denman is Chief Executive Officer, Director of Openwave Systems Inc. He has served as a Director of the Company since April 2004 and as Chief Executive Officer since November 2008. From October 2001 to November 2008, Mr. Denman served as President and Chief Executive Officer of iPass, Inc., a global provider of software-enabled trusted connections and services for the enterprise and its mobile workers, and served as a director from December 2001 to November 2008 and as its Chairman from January 2003 to November 2008. From January 2000 to March 2001, Mr. Denman was Chief Executive Officer of AuraServ Communications, a managed service provider of broadband voice and data applications. From August 1998 to May 2000, Mr. Denman was Senior Vice President, National Markets Group at MediaOne, Inc., a broadband cable and communications company, and from June 1996 to August 1998, he was Chief Operating Officer, Wireless at MediaOne International, a broadband cable and communications company. Mr. Denman also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of ShoreTel, Inc. Mr. Denman is also a member of the University of Washington, Foster School of Business Advisory Board. Mr. Denman received his MBA from the University of Washington and a BS in Accounting from Central Washington University.
Willem, Karen Ms. Karen Willem is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Openwave Systems Inc. since July 2008. From September 2003 to June 2008, Ms. Willem served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Cassatt Corporation, a utility computing software company. From September 2002 to August 2003, Ms. Willem served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of iVAST, Inc., a digital media software company. From 2000 to 2002, Ms. Willem served as President and Chief Executive Officer of ViewCentral, Inc., a web-based training automation software company. From 1997 to 2000, Ms. Willem served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Brio Technology, Inc., a business intelligence software company. Ms. Willem received her BS in Biology from Bucknell University and her MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.
Posey, Bruce Mr. Bruce K. Posey is Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of Openwave Systems Inc. since January 2009. From August 2005 to January 2009, he served as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of iPass, Inc., a global provider of software-enabled trusted connections and services for the enterprise and its mobile workers and from July 2002 to August 2005 he served as its Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. From August 2000 to March 2001, Mr. Posey served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for AuraServ Communications, Inc., a managed service provider of broadband voice and data applications that ceased operations in March 2001. From February 1997 to July 2000, Mr. Posey served as Senior Vice President — Federal Relations and Regulatory Law for US West Communications, a telecommunications company. From September 1994 to February 1997, Mr. Posey served as Vice President, Public Policy and External Affairs for MediaOne, Inc., a broadband cable and communications company. Mr. Posey received his BS in Political Science from the University of Oregon and his JD from the University of Michigan Law School.
Park, Alan Mr. Alan Park is Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales of Openwave Systems Inc. effective August 4, 2008. From April 2007 to July 2008, Mr. Park served as General Manager Field Services Division, Vice President North American Sales for Trimble Navigation Limited, a provider of advanced position product solutions, construction lasers, robotic total stations and machine control solutions. From October 2005 to April 2007, Mr. Park served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of @ROAD, Inc., provider of end-to-end solutions for mobile resource management, and from April 2003 to September 2005, he served as its Senior Vice President, Chief Sales Officer. Mr. Park received his BS in finance from Oregon State University and he is a graduate of the United States Navy Nuclear Power Engineering Officer Program.
Giere, John Mr. John Giere is Senior Vice President - Products and Marketing of Openwave Systems Inc. since July 2009. From November 2008 to July 2009, Mr. Giere served as the President of G4G Advisory Services, a private advisory services company. From November 2003 to November 2008, Mr. Giere served as the Chief Marketing Officer of Alcatel-Lucent, NA, a global provider of fixed, mobile and communications solutions. Mr. Giere received his BSBA in business finance from Georgetown University and his MBA from the University of Maryland. Mr. Giere completed a Senior Executive Management Program at Columbia University and is a Certified Project Management Professional. Mr. Giere also serves a member of the Board of Director and the Executive Committee of the Telecommunications Industry Association.
McKendry, Martin Dr. Martin McKendry is Senior Vice President - Engineering of Openwave Systems Inc. since January 2009. From November 2008 to January 2009, Dr, McKendry served as Interim Senior Vice President, Engineering. From November 2007 to November 2008, Dr. McKendry managed his personal investments. From September 2006 to November 2007, Dr. McKendry served as Vice President, Research and Development, Unified Communications Division, of Avaya, Inc., a provider of IP technology, unified communications and telephony applications, and from April 2004 to September 2006, he served as its Vice President, Research and Development, of its enterprise communications applications division. Dr. McKendry received his BSc and his BSc Honors (First Class) in information science from Victoria University, his MS and Ph.D. in computer science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Held, Gerald Dr. Gerald Held, Ph.D.is Director of Openwave Systems, Inc. since his appointment in April 2005. Since 1999, Dr. Held has been Chief Executive Officer of Held Consulting Group, LLC where he is a strategic consultant to chief executive officers and senior executives of technology firms ranging from startups to large, publicly-traded organizations. From 2000 to 2001, Dr. Held was the acting Chief Executive Officer of Cantiga Systems. In 1998, Dr. Held was “Chief Executive Officer-In-Residence” at the venture capital firm of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. From 1993 to 1997, Dr. Held was Senior Vice President of Oracle’s server product division, where he led Oracle’s database business as well as the development of pioneering interactive multimedia technology that included some of the earliest e-commerce application trials. Prior to Oracle, Dr. Held spent eighteen years at Tandem Computers, Inc. Dr. Held is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Software Development Technologies, Inc. He is also a member of the Board of Directors and Vice Chairman of The Tech Museum of Innovation and a member of the Board of Trustees of Montalvo Arts Center. Dr. Held received a BS in electrical engineering from Purdue University and his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, in computer science, where he led the initial development of the INGRES relational database management system. Dr. Held also completed a Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education Program.
Morrow, William Mr. William T. Morrow is Director of Openwave Systems Inc. since July 2007. Since March 2009, Mr. Morrow has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Clearwire Corporation, a provider of wireless broadband services. From September 2008 to March 2009, Mr. Morrow has managed his personal investments. From July 2007 to August 2008, Mr. Morrow served as President, Chief Executive Officer and director of Pacific Gas & Electric Company, a public utility company and subsidiary of PG&E Corporation and from August 2006 to June 2007, he served as its President and Chief Operating Officer. From May 2006 to July 2006, Mr. Morrow served as Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone’s Europe region through Vodafone Group PLC, a telecommunications company. From April 2005 to April 2006, he served as President of Vodafone KK, Inc. From February 2004 to March 2005, Mr. Morrow served as Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone UK, Ltd. and from December 2001 to January 2004, he served as President of Japan Telecom Holdings Co., Inc. and President of Japan Telecom Inc., a telecommunications company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan Telecom Holdings Co. Mr. Morrow currently serves as a director of Broadcom Corporation. Mr. Morrow has an electrical engineering degree from Condie College, and a business administration degree from National University. Mr. Morrow also has successfully completed several executive management programs at Duke University and Wharton Business School, as well as the Nuclear Reactor Technology Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Jones, Patrick Mr. Patrick Jones is Director of Openwave Systems Inc. since September 2007. Mr. Jones is a private investor who currently serves as the independent Chairman of the Board for Lattice Semiconductor and as a director of Novell, Inc. Mr. Jones also servers as a director of several privately held companies. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Jones served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Gemplus International SA, a provider of secure card-based solutions. From 1992 to 1998, he served as Vice President and Corporate Controller at Intel Corp. From 1991 to 1992, Mr. Jones served as Chief Financial Officer at LSI Logic. Mr. Jones received his BA from the University of Illinois, with a concentration in economics, and his MBA from St. Louis University, with a concentration in finance.
Abrams, Robin Ms. Robin Abrams is Director of Openwave Systems Inc. since January 2008. Ms. Abrams is a private investor who currently serves as a director of HCL Technologies Ltd. and ZILOG, Inc. From August 2006 to January 2007, Ms. Abrams served as Interim CEO of ZILOG, Inc., a provider of integrated microcontroller products. From July 2004 to July 2006, she served as Chief Executive Officer of Firefly Communications, Inc., a company with a range of mobile products that address the youth market. From September 2003 to July 2004, Ms. Abrams was President of Accenture’s Connection to eBay unit, a company which provides mid- and large-sized retailers, manufacturers and distributors with a cost effective channel for selling large volumes of inventory, where she also served as a consultant from May 2003 to September 2003. From May 2001 to January 2003, Ms. Abrams served as President and Chief Executive Officer of BlueKite, a provider of bandwidth optimization software for wireless operators. Ms. Abrams received her B.A. in political science and history and her J.D. from the University of Nebraska.
Nagel, David Dr. David Nagel is Director of Openwave Systems Inc. since January 2009. Dr. Nagel is a private investor who currently serves on the board of directors of Tessera Technologies, Inc., a semiconductor packaging technology developer, and on the board of directors of Leapfrog Enterprises, Inc., a designer, developer and marketer of innovative technology-based learning platforms and related proprietary content for children. Dr. Nagel also serves on the board of directors of Align Technology Inc., a designer, manufacturer and marketer of Invisalign, a proprietary method for treating malocclusion. From December 2001 until his retirement in May 2005, Dr. Nagel served as the President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of PalmSource, Inc., a provider of operating system software platforms for smart mobile devices. From September 2001 to December 2001, he was Chief Executive Officer of the Platform Solutions Group at Palm, Inc., a provider of mobile computing solutions. From April 1996 to September 2001, Dr. Nagel was Chief Technology Officer of AT&T Corp., a communications service provider, President of AT&T Labs, a corporate research and development unit of AT&T, and Chief Technology Officer of Concert, a partnership between AT&T and British Telecom. Dr. Nagel earned a BS and an MS in engineering and a Ph.D. in perception and mathematical psychology, all from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Levine, Charles --
Denman, Kenneth 586,526
Willem, Karen 580,908
Posey, Bruce 139,306
Park, Alan 438,924
Giere, John --
McKendry, Martin 203,028
Held, Gerald --
Morrow, William --
Jones, Patrick --
Abrams, Robin --
Nagel, David --
As Of 29 Jun 2009

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
HELD GERALD 18,000 $0.00
NAGEL DAVID C 18,000 $0.00
LEVINE CHARLES E 18,000 $0.00
MORROW WILLIAM T 18,000 $0.00
ABRAMS ROBIN ANN 18,000 $0.00
JONES PATRICK S 18,000 $0.00
GOLDBLATT SEYMOUR L 83,400 $0.81
GOLDBLATT SEYMOUR L 104,900 $0.80
GOLDBLATT SEYMOUR L 21,500 $0.81
NAGEL DAVID C 18,000 $0.00
MORROW WILLIAM T 18,000 $0.00
ABRAMS ROBIN ANN 18,000 $0.00
HELD GERALD 18,000 $0.00
JONES PATRICK S 18,000 $0.00
LEVINE CHARLES E 18,000 $0.00
LEVINE CHARLES E 10,000 $0.51
DENMAN KENNETH D 65,000 $0.56
LEVINE CHARLES E 9,800 $0.51
LEVINE CHARLES E 10,000 $0.54
LEVINE CHARLES E 10,000 $0.53
DENMAN KENNETH D 3,500 $0.53
DENMAN KENNETH D 1,600 $0.57
LEVINE CHARLES E 10,000 $0.55
DENMAN KENNETH D 23,700 $0.58
DENMAN KENNETH D 100 $0.55
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