Citrix (NASDAQ: CTXS) and the South Florida Technology Alliance today announced it will host a panel discussion with South Florida industry luminaries who 20 years ago built new digital businesses around the World Wide Web that changed the way we work. These panelists, who made it possible for companies like Citrix to build and innovate technologies that let people access their data anytime from any device, will share their stories from beginning to end, including their strategies and lessons learned.

  • Panel Host: Chris Fleck, Vice President, Mobility Solutions, Citrix
  • Manny Medina – Founder of Terramark, which became one of the world’s top cloud providers and was acquired by Verizon for 1.4 Billion. Medina is now Chairman of the Medina Capital VC firm and creator of the successful eMerge tech event.
  • Mike LevyFounder of CBS Sportsline, the pioneer of sports info online, which went public on NASDAQ and was later acquired by CBS. Levy was noted by Forbes as one of the “Masters of the New Universe” along with Jeff Bezos, and other digital leaders.
  • Scott Adams – Co-Founder of Hiway Technologies, once the world’s largest web-hosting company, and now CEO of GroupCare Technologies and Chairman of MobileHelp; both of which are leading providers in mobile health and safety.

In addition, the event offers excellent networking opportunities with leading tech influencers who are planning to attend.

WHEN:

  Thursday, September 25, 5:00 pm ET
 

AGENDA:

-- 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Registration and Networking

-- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Panel Discussion: The Web Just Turned 20, Learn From the Internet Pioneers

-- 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm: Meet the Speakers

-- 8:30 pm – Conclusion

 

WHERE:

Citrix

851 West Cypress Creek Road

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309

To register for the event, please visit the SFTA website with the word SFTA hyperlinked to this URL: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e9qih80lce2b31aa&oseq=&c=&ch=

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About Citrix

Citrix (NASDAQ: CTXS) is a leader in mobile workspaces, providing virtualization, mobility management, networking and cloud services to enable new ways to work better. Citrix solutions power business mobility through secure, personal workspaces that provide people with instant access to apps, desktops, data and communications on any device, over any network and cloud. This year Citrix is celebrating 25 years of innovation, making IT simpler and people more productiveWith annual revenue in 2013 of $2.9 billion, Citrix solutions are in use at more than 330,000 organizations and by over 100 million users globally. Learn more at www.citrix.com.

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