IT channel conference to highlight industry transformations
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source
solutions, today announced that Red Hat CIO, Lee Congdon, will be
speaking at XChange's "The Best of Breed" conference in Tampa, Fla. on
Oct. 17, 2013. Hosted by the UBM Tech Channel, a leader in IT channel
reporting, this event is set to cover sessions designed to discuss and
uncover the channel of the future and distinguish the pathways for
growth. XChange "Best of Breed" conference attendees will be connecting
to learn about where cloud computing is taking the channel, the changing
role of today's CIO, how mobility has changed go-to-market strategies,
and more. Along with Peter High, president of Metis Strategy, Congdon
will be discussing how today's IT leaders are driving business.
At Red Hat, Congdon is responsible for the company's global information
systems, including the technology strategy, enterprise architecture,
information technology governance, solutions delivery, and systems
operations supporting the company. His role includes enabling Red Hat's
business through services, such as knowledge management, technology
innovation, technology-enabled collaboration, and process improvement.
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WHAT: Red Hat CIO Lee Congdon to speak at XChange's Best of
Breed Conference
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WHERE: Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay, Tampa, Fla.
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WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. ET
For more information on the event, visit www.xchange-events.com/bob13/
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enterprises, partners, and open source communities, Red Hat helps create
relevant, innovative technologies that liberate resources for growth and
prepare customers for the future of IT. Learn more at http://www.redhat.com.
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