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Robert J. Doris - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Doris co-founded Sonic Solutions along with Mary Sauer in 1986 and has been a director and CEO of the Company since its inception. Prior to founding Sonic, he was president of The Droid Works, a subsidiary of Lucasfilm. Previously, he had been a vice president of Lucasfilm and general manager of the Lucasfilm Computer Division. In his early career, Doris was a consultant in the Menlo Park office of the Boston Consulting Group. He holds A.B., M.B.A. and J.D. degrees, all from Harvard University.
 

Dave Habiger - President and Chief Operating Officer

Dave Habiger joined Sonic in 1993 and has been instrumental in the company’s growth. For the past three years he has been general manager of the Company’s largest division, the Desktop Products Group (now the Roxio Division) where he played a key role in the development of Sonic’s OEM and retail markets for consumer software. He has been responsible for the integration of acquisitions, including the Digital Media Division of Veritas and the Roxio consumer software group into Sonic. In prior roles at Sonic, he has been responsible for Pacific Rim Operations, North American Sales, development of a sales and distribution channel and setting direction for the company’s product lines. Prior to joining Sonic, Habiger was a product manager at the Roscor Corporation, a leading provider of professional video, audio, multimedia and computer-based products and services. He was also a founder of Providence Productions, a media production company. Habiger holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago and a B.B.A from St. Norbert College in DePere, WI.

 
Mary C. Sauer - Senior Vice President, Business Development

Ms. Sauer founded Sonic Solutions in 1986 and has served as a Vice President and Director of the Company since that time. Ms. Sauer became Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales in February 1993. Prior to 1986, Ms. Sauer was Vice President of Marketing for The Droid Works, and prior to joining The Droid Works, Ms. Sauer was Director of Marketing for the Lucasfilm Computer Division. Ms. Sauer received an M.B.A. in Finance and Marketing from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.F.A. from Washington University in St. Louis.
 
Clay Leighton - Senior VP of Worldwide Operations and Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Leighton joined Sonic Solutions in February 1993 as Vice President of Finance. In January, 1999, Mr. Leighton was named Senior Vice President of Worldwide Operations and Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Sonic, from January 1990 to July 1992 he was Vice President, Finance and CFO for RESNA Industries Inc., an environmental services firm, and from August 1988 to December 1989 he was Vice President, Finance and CFO for Command Data Systems, a software company specializing in software for the public safety market. Mr. Leighton has also worked as strategy consultant for the Boston Consulting Group. Mr. Leighton received a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College.
 
Robert M. Greber - Director

Mr. Greber has served as a director of the Company since August 1993. Mr. Greber served as president and Chief Operating Officer of The Pacific Stock Exchange since July 1990, until January 1996 when he was elected Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. In December 1999, Mr. Greber retired from The Pacific Stock Exchange. Prior to joining The Pacific Stock Exchange, he was from 1985 to 1987 President and Chief Executive Officer of Diagnostic Networks, Inc., a network of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Centers which was merged into NMR America in 1987. Prior to DNI, Mr. Greber was President and Chief Executive Officer of Lucasfilm Ltd. from 1981 to 1985 where, among other duties, he oversaw development of digital technologies for video, film, audio, and special effects and video games applications. Before joining Lucasfilm, Mr. Greber was associated with the firm of Merrill Lynch where he was Vice President and Manager of the Los Angeles Institutional Office. Mr. Greber holds a B.S. in Finance from Temple University. Mr. Greber also serves on the Board of Bay View Capital Corp.
 
Peter J. Marguglio - Director

Mr. Marguglio has served as a Director of the Company since August 1986. Since January 1990, Mr. Marguglio has worked at Eatec Corporation, a software company located in Berkeley, California where he is now President. Prior to joining Eatec, Mr. Marguglio was President of Resource Marketing, Inc., an equipment leasing firm he founded in 1981. Mr. Marguglio holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. degree from Stanford University.
 
R. Warren Langley - Director

Mr. Langley was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors and as a member of the Audit Committee on June 7, 2001. Since January 2000, Mr. Langley has been a consultant and the Managing Principal of the GuruWizard Fund, LLC. From January 2000 to May 2000, he served as interim CEO of Brush Dance, a creator of Mind-Body-Spirit products. From September 1996 until March 1999, Mr. Langley served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Pacific Exchange in San Francisco. Prior to that from August 1987 to January 1998, he was a Principal and Chief Operating Officer of Hull Trading in Chicago, a proprietary derivatives trading firm. Mr. Langley has also worked as Director of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering at United Airlines and worked in several capacities in the software, energy, and defense consulting industries after serving in the United States Air Force for fifteen years. Mr. Langley holds degrees from the United States Air Force Academy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Georgia Institute of Technology.
 
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Sonic News
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  January 5 2009 - USA
Roxio Launches Toast 10 Titanium at Macworld Expo
 
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  December 16 2008 - USA
Roxio Turns Digital Memories into Stunning Keepsakes with New Online DVD Service
 
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  December 9 2008 - USA
Roxio Launches Easy VHS to DVD
 
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  November 19 2008 - USA
Sonic to Acquire CinemaNow
 
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  November 12 2008 - USA
Revised: Sonic Solutions Reports Financial Results for Second Fiscal Quarter Ended September 30, 2008
 
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  November 05 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Reports Financial Results for Second Fiscal Quarter Ended September 30, 2008
 
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  October 30 2008 - USA
Sonic Announces Corporate Restructuring
 
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  October 22 2008 - USA
Pioneer Introduces New Qflix-enabled Drives
 
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  October 14 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Announces Conference Call and Webcast for 2Q Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
 
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  September 12 2008 - USA
Sonic Powers BD-Live With New Scenarist
 
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  September 12 2008 - USA
Sonic Debuts Scenarist BD Studio Workgroup
 
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  September 11 2008 - USA
Sonic EDGe Debuts Key BD Revisioning Solution with BD Reauthor
 
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  September 11 2008 - USA
Sonic Dramatically Streamlines BD-J Production
 
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  August 26 2008 - USA
Roxio Launches Creator 2009
 
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  August 12 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Reports Financial Results for First Fiscal Quarter Ended June 30, 2008
 
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  August 11 2008 - USA
Roxio Launches Online Storytelling Platform
 
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  July 23 2008 - USA
China's Premier Online Video Sharing Service Partners with Sonic
 
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  July 22 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Announces Conference Call and Webcast for 1Q Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
 
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  June 18 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Wins 2008 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award
 
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  June 17 2008 - USA
Sonic Licenses Advanced Media Engine to Storage Appliance Corporation
 
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  June 10 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2008
 
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  June 5 2008 - USA
Sonic Powers Pioneer In-Car DVD Entertainment Systems
 
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  June 3 2008 - USA
Sunplus Selects Sonic CinePlayer BD Navigator for its Blu-ray SoC
 
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  June 2 2008 - USA
NEC Selects Roxio BackOnTrack for its Popular VALUESTAR and LaVie Personal Computers
 
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  May 13 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Announces Conference Call and Webcast for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results
 
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  May 6 2008 - USA
Sonic Solutions Announces Upcoming Schedule of Events
 
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