Citrix Online’s Elizabeth Cholawsky Wins Stevie Award for Women in Business

Elizabeth Cholawsky, vice president of products and client services for Citrix Online, a division of Citrix Systems, Inc., has won the 2010 Stevie Award for Women in Business for Best Executive in the Computer Services, Software and Telecommunications sector of up to 2,500 employees. The international competition recognizes outstanding women executives and business owners for their vision, leadership and ability to harness market opportunities and achieve valuable results for their organizations.

Citrix Online's Elizabeth Cholawsky wins Stevie Award for Women in Business (Photo: Business Wire)

Since Cholawsky joined Citrix Online in 2007, her dedication to putting the customer at the heart of all business decisions has further enhanced the company’s approach to product development and client services. Under Cholawsky’s leadership, a trademark simpler-is-better approach to product development, coupled with a laser focus on customer needs, has resulted in significant company milestones. Most recently, Cholawsky:

Led Citrix Online’s entry into the $4 billion IT management market with a product offering that represents the industry’s only software-as-a-service platform, enabling IT professionals to easily access, search, analyze and monitor all of their IT data.

Established a customer insights discipline that uses sophisticated data mining and a best in class Net Promoter Score survey program to drive strategy, processes and execution.

Launched a dynamic customer support portal to provide customers real-time information and the ability to engage with other product users.

Drove a customer retention initiative that secured rapid results and is now a critical retention tool across all product lines.

“Elizabeth’s Stevie Award for Women in Business underscores what we already know here at Citrix Online: Elizabeth is an invaluable asset to the organization,” said Brett Caine, general manager of Citrix Online. “Her leadership has driven innovations in our customer support, product development and sales processes, and has also helped us continue a customer-centric focus through growth and new market expansion.”

The 2010 Stevie Awards for Women in Business were presented during a ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City on November 12, 2010. More than 1,200 entries from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration across 54 award categories. For a complete list of the 7th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business finalists, visit: http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/women/awards/414_2252_20787.cfm.

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.

About Citrix Systems, Inc.

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) is a leading provider of virtual computing solutions that help companies deliver IT as an on-demand service. Founded in 1989, Citrix combines virtualization, networking, and cloud computing technologies into a full portfolio of products that enable virtual workstyles for users and virtual datacenters for IT. More than 230,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to help them build simpler and more cost-effective IT environments. Citrix partners with over 10,000 companies in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2009 was $1.61 billion.

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