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Platform President/CEO To Speak
At Deutsche Bank SW Conf
Platform Computing announced recently that Robert Gordon, president and
Chief
Executive Officer, will speak at Deutsche Bank's Software & Services
Conference in New York at the Millennium Broadway April 28-29, 2003.
On Tuesday, April 29 at 3:25 p.m., Gordon will discuss how Grid computing
is
evolving to shape the next wave of IT, enabling organizations to gain
competitive advantage by improving collaboration, creating higher quality
products and services, and optimizing IT investment.
With over 30 years of technology industry experience, Gordon has held
various
senior management positions in the industry. Most recently, he was a venture
capitalist in the European technology sector based in the U.K. He was also
senior vice president, Europe, Middle East and Africa for Oracle Corporation;
president and CEO of Oracle Canada, and held senior management positions with
Bell Atlantic Enterprises, Nortel, and IBM.
Platform is recognized as a pioneer in distributed and Grid computing
solutions, with strategic alliances with Apple, HP, IBM, SAS, SGI and other
industry leaders. Recently, Platform was named to the prestigious Red Herring
100 as "a company that will shape the future." Celebrating 10 years of
profitable growth, Platform has transformed technical excellence into global
success, having grown from a staff of three in offices at the University of
Toronto to a 400-strong, approximately US$50 million company with 14 offices
around the globe.
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