Brian Cabrera

Who is Brian Cabrera?

Brian Cabrera manages and oversees all legal matters for

Synopsys and serves as corporate secretary. He joined Synopsys from

Callidus Software Inc., where he took the company public in 2003 and

served most recently as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and

Secretary. Prior to joining Callidus, Mr. Cabrera ran the worldwide

field legal organization as Chief Operations Counsel for PeopleSoft.

Prior to PeopleSoft, he was Senior Counsel for Netscape, Legal Counsel

at Silicon Graphics Inc., and a litigator with the law firm of Bronson,

Bronson McKinnon in San Francisco. Mr. Cabrera has also held

positions with the California Attorney General's Office, the U.S.

Attorney's Office and the United States District Court for the Central

District of California. He holds both Bachelor's and Master's degrees

from the University of Southern California, as well as a Juris

Doctorate from the USC Law School.