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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thank You,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Nithya A. Ruff<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Director, SanDisk Open Source Strategy, CTO Office
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