Wyse CEO Tarkan Maner to Speak at "Green Is Gold" Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif. – 05/19/2009 - Tarkan Maner, President and CEO of Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing and client virtualization, will be speaking today at Green Is Gold: Delivering Solutions to our Climate and Economic Crises.  Mr. Maner will be part of a panel discussion focused on the economic opportunities presented by the implementation of California's Assembly Bill 32, the Global Warming Solutions Act. 

WHAT:  Green Is Gold
  Delivering Solutions to our Climate and Economic Crises.

WHO:   The host of Green Is Gold is the Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SLVG), an organization designed to involve principal officers and senior managers of member companies in a cooperative effort with local, regional, state, and federal government officials to address major public policy issues affecting the economic health and quality of life in Silicon Valley.

WHEN:   Wednesday, May 20, 2009
  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (PST)

WHERE:  Cypress Semiconductor Auditorium
  198 Champion Court
  San Jose, CA 95134

RSVP:   http://greenisgold.eventbrite.com/

In addition to Mr. Maner's participation, the panel will also include Mary Nichols, Chairman of the California Air Resources Board, Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures, and Tom Werner, CEO of SunPower. San Jose Mercury News Editorial Page Editor Barbara Marshman will moderate the discussion focused on the implications of AB 32.

About Wyse Technology

Wyse Technology is the global leader in Cloud Client Computing. The Wyse portfolio includes industry-leading thin, zero and cloud PC client solutions with advanced management, desktop virtualization and cloud software supporting desktops, laptops and next generation mobile devices. Cloud client computing replaces the outdated computing model of the unsecure, unreliable, energy-intensive and expensive PC, all while delivering lower TCO and a superior user experience. Wyse has shipped more than 20 million units and has over 200 million people interacting with their products each day, enabling the leading private, public, hybrid and government cloud implementations worldwide. Wyse partners with industry-leading IT vendors, including Cisco®, Citrix®, IBM®, Microsoft, and VMware® as well as globally-recognized distribution and service partners. Wyse is headquartered in San Jose, California, U.S.A., with offices worldwide.

For more information, visit the Wyse website at http://www.wyse.com or call 1-800-GET-WYSE.

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