Citrix Appoints Brian Dye as Group VP and General Manager for Its Mobile Platforms Group
July 07 2014 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Industry Veteran Brings Wealth of Knowledge and
Expertise to Drive Company’s Market-Leading Mobility Business
Citrix today announced the appointment of Brian Dye as group
vice president and general manager of its Mobile Platforms group.
Dye will drive the company’s mobility business, which provides IT
organizations the freedom to allow their end users to work from
anywhere, on their device of choice, while also securing corporate
applications, data, and intellectual property.
In his new role, Dye will have responsibility for the company’s
industry-leading, comprehensive enterprise mobility management
(EMM) and mobile device management (MDM) solutions, comprising
device, application, content, and data security and management. At
the core of its product line is XenMobile®, an integral part of the
Citrix Mobile Workspace Suite, which enables people to work better
by providing instant, secure access to all apps, desktops, data,
and services from any device over any network.
Dye joins Citrix after spending more than a decade at Symantec
where he held numerous leadership roles in product management,
engineering, support and operations - most recently serving as
senior vice president for the Information Security Group. Before
joining Symantec, he held key roles in engineering, program
management, and business development at Procter and Gamble, E Ink,
and Xerox PARC.
Dye will be based in the Citrix Santa Clara offices.
Quotes:
Sudhakar Ramakrishna, Senior Vice President and General
Manager, Enterprise and Service Provider Division, Citrix
“Brian’s strong qualifications in security and information
management, including data mobility, are uniquely suited to further
our customers’ mobility priorities. He will provide great value to
all of our customers, helping them succeed in a time when secure
enterprise mobility is transforming how business is done.”
Brian Dye, Group Vice President and General Manager, Mobile
Platforms group, Citrix
“As organizations mobilize their business, security and control
are top of mind, and IT is increasingly turning to MDM or EMM
solutions. Citrix is a leader in these areas and uniquely
positioned to help customers meet these pressing challenges. I am
very excited to be part of the Citrix team where I can leverage my
experience to help customers advance their secure enterprise
mobility strategy.”
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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 productive. With annual revenue in 2013 of $2.9
billion, Citrix solutions are in use at more than 330,000
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