Everbridge Appoints Former Citrix President & CEO David Henshall to its Board of Directors
January 11 2022 - 8:01AM
Business Wire
Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical
event management (CEM) and national public warning solutions, today
announced the appointment of David Henshall as Vice Chairman of the
Everbridge Board of Directors. Mr. Henshall most recently served as
President & CEO of Citrix Systems, a leading multinational
provider of cloud computing and virtualization technology, where he
held executive roles for the past nearly twenty years. Mr. Henshall
rejoins the Everbridge Board, having previously served as a
director from 2015 – 2018.
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Everbridge Appoints Former Citrix
President & CEO David Henshall to its Board of Directors
“We are honored to welcome David back to the Everbridge Board as
Vice Chairman,” said Jaime Ellertson, Chairman of the Everbridge
Board of Directors. “As President & CEO of Citrix, where he
served for nearly two decades, David helped accelerate and
transform the company’s growth and global adoption of its
market-leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions around the
world. David’s focus on creating a customer-first, global culture
through the innovation of digital workspace technology will be
invaluable to Everbridge as we continue to expand enterprise
adoption for our CEM platform globally.”
Prior to his role as President, CEO, and Director of Citrix, Mr.
Henshall served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial
Officer, overseeing the company’s worldwide finance, operations,
and administration organizations. Before joining Citrix, he served
as Chief Financial Officer of Rational Software Corporation, a
software company acquired by IBM Corporation.
“The need for Everbridge’s global platform and services are more
relevant now than ever as corporations, governments, and hospitals
seek the technology and best practices to ensure enterprise
resilience through the safety of their teams, the continuity of
their operations, and protection of their digital assets, supply
chain, revenues, and brand,” said Henshall. “I am honored to return
to the Everbridge Board in the role of Vice Chairman, and to work
with the management team on their strategic mission.”
About Everbridge
Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG) is a global software company
that provides enterprise software applications that automate and
accelerate organizations’ operational response to critical events
in order to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running™. During
public safety threats such as active shooter situations, terrorist
attacks or severe weather conditions, as well as critical business
events including IT outages, cyber-attacks or other incidents such
as product recalls or supply-chain interruptions, over 6,000 global
customers rely on the Company’s Critical Event Management Platform
to quickly and reliably aggregate and assess threat data, locate
people at risk and responders able to assist, automate the
execution of pre-defined communications processes through the
secure delivery to over 100 different communication devices, and
track progress on executing response plans. Everbridge serves 8 of
the 10 largest U.S. cities, 9 of the 10 largest U.S.-based
investment banks, 47 of the 50 busiest North American airports, 9
of the 10 largest global consulting firms, 8 of the 10 largest
global automakers, 9 of the 10 largest U.S.-based health care
providers, and 7 of the 10 largest technology companies in the
world. Everbridge is based in Boston with additional offices in 25
cities around the globe. For more information, visit
www.everbridge.com, read the company blog, and follow on Twitter
and Facebook.
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