AmBAR distinguished guest: Sergey Beloussov - Founder of SWSoft (now Parallels) and Acronis

Parallels and Continents: Building a High-Tech International Company

AmBAR distinguished guest: Sergey Beloussov - Founder of SWSoft (now Parallels) and Acronis

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An exclusive AmBAR event and a rare opportunity to hear one of the most successful "serial" entrepreneurs coming out of Russia -- Sergei Beloussov - delivering a candid discourse on a variety of subjects including current state of software development, virtualization, storage management, venture capital, education, "culture management" and the art of "using brains".

Mr. Beloussov is a successful self-made entrepreneur and business executive with an outstanding 15-year track record in building, growing and leading high-performing, multi-national high tech companies in North America, Europe and Asia. Since 2003, he has been the Chairman and CEO of Parallels (formerly SWSoft), a global leader in virtualization and automation software for consumers, businesses and service providers. Under Mr. Beloussov's leadership, Parallels has quickly grown to profitability and #1 market positions with its innovative desktop virtualization, OS containers and control panel product lines. He is also a Founder and major investor in Acronis, a global leader in storage management and disaster recovery software for consumers, SMBs and large enterprises.

Previously, Mr. Beloussov co-founded and helped grow a PC manufacturing business to $150 million in revenue in less than 3 years, the S&W electronics company to over $500 million in only 8 years, and Solomon Software SEA - each of which has become profitable in the first year since inception. He holds a B.S. in Physics, an M.S. in Physics and Electrical Engineering with High Honors, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

When : March 26th, 2009 6:30 PM

Online registartion: http://www.ambarclub.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=3