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1. 1. Investment Management Software - Advent Software > Executives

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   Published on: 5/20/2008   Last Visited: 5/20/2008

   Craig Collins, Chief Financial OfficerAs the Chief Financial Officer for Advent, Craig Collins is responsible for supporting the company's growth strategies, maintaining communications with the investment community, and driving the operational excellence necessary to build value for shareholders for the long term.Prior to joining Advent, Mr. Collins served as Executive Vice President and CFO at IronPort Systems, where he led the company to prepare for a public offering and ultimately helped facilitate the merger of IronPort and Cisco Systems.Before IronPort, Mr. Collins was Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and CFO at Brio Software, where he oversaw the merger with Hyperion Systems (now part of Oracle).Prior to that, Mr. Collins was Executive Vice President and CFO of CoSine Communications.Before CoSine, Mr. Collins served as Vice President and CFO of Optical Coating Laboratory which was acquired by JDS Uniphase.Mr. Collins also spent 18 years at Hills Bros. Coffee/Nestle Beverage Co., where he served as Senior Vice President of Finance, Chief Information Officer and held several other positions in finance and information technology.Mr. Collins holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Oregon and a master's degree in Quantitative Methods, Public and Business Administration from the University of Oregon.

2. 2. www.advent.com

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   Published on: 12/19/2007   Last Visited: 1/15/2008

   Advent Software Appoints Craig Collins as Chief ... Advent Software Appoints Craig Collins as Chief Financial Officer Designate
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   Advent Software Appoints Craig Collins as Chief Financial Officer Designate
   
   SAN FRANCISCO - December 19, 2007 - Advent Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADVS), the leading provider of software and solutions for the investment management industry, today announced that Craig Collins has joined its executive management team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Designate. In this position, Mr. Collins is responsible for supporting the company's growth strategies, maintaining communications with the investment community, and driving the operational excellence necessary to build value for shareholders for the long term.
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   "Craig will work closely with me to ensure a smooth transition; in March 2008, following the filing of our annual report on Form 10-K, Craig will assume the role of CFO. Craig has led teams within public companies that, like Advent, were executing on growth strategies, and I'm confident that his leadership will be integral to our continued success."
   
   "I am very excited to be joining Advent, which is the clear leader in a dynamic and growing market," said Mr. Collins. "I have a specific interest in the investment community and Advent has a strong foundation in place on which we will build our short- and long-term future. I look forward to playing an active role in leading the company's finance team while successfully executing our growth plans."
   
   Prior to joining Advent, Mr. Collins served as Executive Vice President and CFO at IronPort Systems, where he led the company to prepare for a public offering and ultimately helped facilitate the merger of IronPort and Cisco Systems. Before IronPort, Mr. Collins was Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and CFO at Brio Software, where he oversaw the merger with Hyperion Systems (now part of Oracle). Prior to that, Mr. Collins was Executive Vice President and CFO of CoSine Communications. Before CoSine, Mr. Collins served as Vice President and CFO of Optical Coating Laboratory which was acquired by JDS Uniphase. Mr. Collins also spent 18 years at Hills Bros. Coffee/Nestle Beverage Co., where he served as Senior Vice President of Finance, Chief Information Officer and held several other positions in finance and information technology.

3. 3. Investment Management Software - Advent Software > Executives

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   Published on: 5/20/2008   Last Visited: 5/20/2008

   Craig Collins, Chief Financial OfficerAs the Chief Financial Officer for Advent, Craig Collins is responsible for supporting the company's growth strategies, maintaining communications with the investment community, and driving the operational excellence necessary to build value for shareholders for the long term.Prior to joining Advent, Mr. Collins served as Executive Vice President and CFO at IronPort Systems, where he led the company to prepare for a public offering and ultimately helped facilitate the merger of IronPort and Cisco Systems.Before IronPort, Mr. Collins was Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and CFO at Brio Software, where he oversaw the merger with Hyperion Systems (now part of Oracle).Prior to that, Mr. Collins was Executive Vice President and CFO of CoSine Communications.Before CoSine, Mr. Collins served as Vice President and CFO of Optical Coating Laboratory which was acquired by JDS Uniphase.Mr. Collins also spent 18 years at Hills Bros. Coffee/Nestle Beverage Co., where he served as Senior Vice President of Finance, Chief Information Officer and held several other positions in finance and information technology.Mr. Collins holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Oregon and a master's degree in Quantitative Methods, Public and Business Administration from the University of Oregon.