Citrix Systems, on Thursday announced that Bob Calderoni, Chair of the Citrix Board of Directors, has been named interim Chief Executive Officer and President, effective immediately.
Calderoni succeeds David J. Henshall, who has stepped down as President and CEO and as a member of the Company’s Board.
“I would like to thank David for his many contributions to Citrix,” said Bob Calderoni. “David played a key role in accelerating our cloud transition and has driven significant improvements in our products, with over a dozen SaaS services actively supporting more than 11 million subscribers."
“With more than 30 years of executive experience in the technology sector, including seven years as a director of Citrix, Bob is a natural choice to lead the Company at this time,” said Nanci Caldwell, Lead Independent Director of Citrix. “Bob knows our products, markets, customers and culture. The Board is confident he is the right person to drive the Company’s continued transformation and deliver value to our shareholders.”