Annette N. Arribas | ANSYS, Inc. |
Ajei S. Gopal | ANSYS, Inc. |
Maria T. Shields | ANSYS, Inc. |
Kenneth Hoi Fung Wong | Guggenheim Securities |
Gabriela Borges | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
Matthew Charles Pfau | William Blair & Co. LLC |
Jay Vleeschhouwer | Griffin Securities, Inc. |
Kenneth Talanian | Evercore ISI |
Sterling Auty | JPMorgan Securities LLC |
Richard Valera | Needham & Co. LLC |
Matt S. Lemenager | Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. |
Steve R. Koenig | Wedbush Securities, Inc. |
Ross MacMillan | RBC Capital Markets LLC |
Alexander Frankiewicz | Berenberg Capital Markets LLC |
Saket Kalia | Barclays Capital, Inc. |
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to ANSYS's Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. With us today are Ajei Gopal, Chief Executive Officer; Maria Shields, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; and Annette Arribas, Senior Director, Global Investor Relations. Please note the event is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Ms. Arribas for some opening remarks.