David R. Friedman

Who is David R. Friedman?

David Friedman is responsible for Citrix’s worldwide legal and human

resources functions. As the company’s chief legal officer, he oversees

acquisitions, commercial transactions, corporate governance

initiatives, regulatory and other legal matters. As the principal human

resources executive, he leads the company’s strategic efforts to

recruit, manage and develop best-in-class talent and competitive pay

and benefits practices. He also serves as secretary to the Citrix board

of directors.

Friedman previously served as senior vice president and general counsel

for Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he managed a global

legal team. Prior to PTC, he was a partner in the Boston law firm of

Palmer Dodge. Friedman earned his law degree from Suffolk

University Law School and holds a bachelor’s degree from Middlebury

College.