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Joanne Lai is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in corporate financial planning and analysis. Currently serving as Finance Director at Cadence Design Systems since October 2004, Joanne leads a finance team that supports G&A functions, focusing on corporate budgeting, forecasting, and collaboration with senior executives to meet financial objectives. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Financial Analyst at KLA-Tencor, where responsibilities included managing divisional P&L and balance sheets, as well as pricing strategies for new products. Joanne also held a Senior Financial Analyst position at Novell, where achievements included receiving the Novell One Award and preparing financial presentations for the Board of Directors. Educational qualifications include an MBA and a Master of Professional Accounting, along with a Bachelor's degree in Economics from prestigious institutions.