Citrix Systems official to meet Egyptian PM

Published February 20th, 2005 - 02:34 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Citrix Systems Middle East has announced that Mr Stefan Sjöström, Vice President, Europe Middle East and Africa of Citrix Systems, Inc., the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, will be visiting Egypt starting tomorrow, 21 February 2005. Due to meet with Egypt's Prime Minister, Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Mr Sjöström’s three-day visit aims to further enhance the company’s business relationships with the Egyptian government and Egyptian businesses across various vertical sectors including telecoms, education, finance and others.


Along with Mr Sjöström, in his visit to Egypt, will be Citrix Systems Middle East Regional Manager, Mr Antoine Aguado and Egypt’s Sales Manager, Mr Fady Iskander. The Citrix Systems team will be meeting with high profile government officials and leading enterprises in Egypt.

“Citrix Systems is keen on supporting Egypt’s eGovernment Initiative and providing Egyptian enterprises with the latest in Access Infrastructure Technology & Solutions, enabling them to become on-demand enterprises where information is securely, easily and instantly accessible from anywhere, using any device” says Mr Stefan Sjöström. “Citrix Systems’ solutions support the Egyptian government building the information society where both public and private enterprises can benefit in key areas such as increasing user access and productivity, reducing costs, increasing security, webifying applications and maintaining business continuity,” he adds.

Founded in 1989, Citrix Systems, Inc. has evolved as the most trusted name in secure access for enterprises and individuals. Citrix Systems solutions enable enterprises to improve the productivity of mobile employees through secure, universally available, web-based Access to the company’s infrastructure over the Internet coupled with low management costs.

Citrix Systems’ Middle East distributor, Mindware opened its Egypt office in 2004, amid a strong growth and success stories throughout the region including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain and Levant. “With a number of important clients across various vertical sectors including government, healthcare, finance, telcoms, education, SMB and others, we expect to see further growth and development in 2005 as the region understands the distinct business advantages of using the Citrix access infrastructure solutions,” says Mr Antoine Aguado, Regional Manager, Citrix Systems Middle East.