Thanks, Whit and my thanks to everyone who joined us today to review AvidвЂ™s first quarter results.

With that, let me turn the call over to our CEO and President, Jeff Rosica for his remarks. For more information including a discussion of some of the key risks and uncertainties associated with these forward-looking statements, please see our press release issued today and our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC. These forward-looking statements are based on our current beliefs and information available as of today.ДЄctual future results or occurrences may differ materially from these forward-looking statements. Our comments and answers to your questions on this call as well as the accompanying slide deck may include statements that are forward-looking and that pertain to future results or outcomes. In addition, certain statements made during todayвЂ™s presentation contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Unless otherwise noted figures, noted by management during the call are non-GAAP except for revenue, which is always GAAP. In accordance with Regulation Growth, both the appendix to our earnings release today and our investor website contain a reconciliation of the most closely associated GAAP financial information to these non-GAAP measures and also definitions for the operational metrics used on this call and in the presentation. The press release and presentation are currently available on the Events and Presentations page of our Investor Relations website at ir. and shortly following the conclusion of this call, a replay will be available on our IR website for a limited time.Дuring todayвЂ™s call, management will reference certain non-GAAP financial metrics and operational metrics. We issued our earnings release earlier this afternoon and we have prepared a slide presentation that we will refer to on this call. In their prepared remarks, Jeff will provide an overview of our business and then Ken will provide a detailed review of our financial and operating results followed by time for questions. With me this afternoon are Jeff Rosica, our Chief Executive Officer and President and Ken Gayron, our Chief Financial Officer and EVP. Please note that this call is being recorded today at 5:30 P.M.

My name is Whit Rappole, AvidвЂ™s Vice President for Corporate Development and Investor Relations. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to Avid TechnologyвЂ™s First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call for the period ended March 31, 2022. Jack Vander AardeВ - Maxim Group - Analyst Nehal ChokshiВ - Northland Securities - Analyst

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