Citrix Executive Nominated for Prestigious 2006 Mass Technology Leadership Award.BOSTON -- Citrix Systems Citrix Systems' (NASDAQ: CTXS) is an American technology company, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with subsidiary operations in California and Massachusetts, with additional development centers in Australia, India and the UK. , Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS CTXS Citrix Systems (NASDAQ stock ticker symbol) ), the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, today announced that Citrix executive Lou Shipley, general manager and group vice president of Citrix's Management Systems Group, was nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. for a 2006 Mass Technology Leadership Award. Lou Shipley has been nominated for the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the Year Award based on his leadership of Citrix's Management Systems Group, headquartered in Westford, Mass. Lou was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of Reflectent Software, which Citrix acquired in May 2006. Through the acquisition, Citrix now offers the leading application performance monitoring software, EdgeSight(R), that gives IT visibility into the potential bottlenecks that end-users may encounter with applications and the ability to resolve them before they actually occur. Under Lou's leadership, the EdgeSight product line has become the most widely deployed end-user application performance management solution in the Fortune 1000. "Today's enterprises are challenged to ensure a best end-user experience when engaging with an increasingly complex set of applications and distributed end-user devices," said Lou Shipley, general manager and group vice president, Management Systems Group, Citrix. "I am thrilled thrill v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills v.tr. 1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly. 2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture. that we were nominated for the pioneering work we have done to deliver world-class end-user application performance management solutions that millions of professionals rely on every day." Finalists will be announced for award categories, which include "Outstanding Technology User" Companies, "CEO of the Year," and "CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of the Year" during an event on July 19, 2006 at the British Consulate Consulate, 1799–1804, in French history, form of government established after the coup of 18 Brumaire (Nov. 9–10, 1799), which ended the Directory. in Cambridge, Mass. Winners of the 2006 Mass Technology Leadership Awards will be announced on Oct. 11, 2006 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place Copley Place is an enclosed shopping mall located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of a complex that includes office buildings, two hotels, and a parking garage. in Boston, Mass. About Citrix Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader and most trusted name in on-demand access. More than 180,000 organizations around the world rely on Citrix to provide the best possible access experience to any application for any user. Citrix customers include 100% of the Fortune 100 companies and 98% of the Fortune Global 500, as well as hundreds of thousands of small businesses and individuals. Citrix has approximately 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. Citrix annual revenues in 2005 were $909 million. Learn more at http://www.citrix.com. For Citrix Investors This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. which are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements in this release do not constitute guarantees of future performance. Those statements involve a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including risks associated with revenue growth and recognition of revenue, products, their development and distribution, product demand and pipeline, economic and competitive factors, the Company's key strategic relationships, acquisition and related integration risks as well as other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Citrix assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release or with respect to the announcements described herein. Citrix(R) and EdgeSight(R) are trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. and/or one or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries. 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