[ISN] Sourcefire CEO replaced by Citrix star

From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_infosecnews.org>
Date: Thu 19 Jun 2008 - 03:05:03 CDT
http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?newsID=101943

By Robert McMillan
IDG News Service
June 17, 2008

Sourcefire has chosen a Citrix Systems sales executive to be the 
company's new CEO.

John Burris, who is currently head of worldwide sales and services at 
Citrix, will replace Sourcefire's current CEO, Wayne Jackson, effective 
from July 14. Jackson, who had led the company from 2002 though its 
initial public offering last year, had announced that he would step down 
in late February.

"We are privileged to have attracted a leader of John's calibre and 
experience to guide the company going forward," said Jackson in a 
webcast recording, released on Monday. He did not say why he was 
stepping down as CEO. 

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Received on Thu Jun 19 03:05:03 2008
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