Brett Caine, former President of Citrix Online, was named the new chief executive officer of the Portland-based mobile alerts startup.
Brett Caine, former President of Citrix Online, was named the new chief executive officer of the Portland-based mobile alerts startup.
He succeeds company cofounder Scott Kveton, who stepped down in July when The Oregonian reported a former girlfriend had accused him of sexual assault. Chief financial officer Mike Temple, who has been running the company since Kveton left, remains CFO.
In a blog post announcing his hire, Caine said he wants to duplicate the growth Citrix Online enjoyed, expanding from $40 million to $600 million. (Privately held Urban Airship does not report financial results.) He will also join Urban Airship’s board, filling a slot Kveton left when he stepped down.
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