Alan Lindstrom | Senior Group Director of Investor Relations |
Lip-Bu Tan | Chief Executive Officer |
John Wall | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Gary Mobley | Benchmark |
Jay Vleeschhouwer | Griffin Securities |
Monika Garg | KeyBanc |
Mitch Steves | RBC Capital Markets |
Farhan Ahmad | Credit Suisse |
Rich Valera | Needham & Co. |
Tom Diffely | DA Davidson |
Good afternoon, my name is Jessy, and I’ll be your conference operator today. At this time, I like to welcome everyone to the Cadence Design Systems Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Thank you. I will now turn the call over to Alan Lindstrom, Senior Group Director of Investor Relations for Cadence Design Systems. Please go ahead.