REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Box (NYSE: BOX), a leading enterprise content management platform, today
announced BoxWorks 2016, the company's sixth annual enterprise software
industry conference. BoxWorks will be held September 6-8 at The Moscone
Center in San Francisco. The event will explore the changing nature of
work and how today’s top businesses are driving digital transformation.
Registration for BoxWorks, including the free expo pass, which provides
access to the general session and concert information can be found at www.box.com/boxworks/.
This year’s BoxWorks lineup of keynote and panel speakers
include:
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Diane Greene, Senior Vice President, Google
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Werner Vogels, Chief Technology Officer at Amazon
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Peggy Johnson, Executive Vice President of Business Development at
Microsoft
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Michael Lewis, financial journalist and New York Times best-selling
author of The Big Short, The Blind Side and Flash Boys
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Kim Scott, co-founder and CEO of Candor, Inc. and author of Radical
Candor
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IT leaders from Allergan, Citi, Coca-Cola, DLA Piper, Golden State
Warriors, Intuit, McKinsey, Nationwide, PwC, Toyota, Slack, Uber,
Western Digital and Western Union
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Box partners: IBM, Illumina, Okta, Palo Alto Networks, and others
Box co-founder and CEO, Aaron Levie, will open BoxWorks with a keynote
address on Wednesday, September 7, sharing Box’s vision for the future
of work and a variety of new product announcements. He’ll be joined
onstage by Box customers and partners.
Box’s Chief Strategy Officer and SVP of Platform, Jeetu Patel, will
kick-off Thursday, September 8, with a keynote showcasing Box Platform
and discussing how Box customers and partners are delivering
transformative innovation in their businesses.
BoxWorks 2016 will also include an invitation-only CIO specific event
that will feature a Fireside chat with Travis Kalanick, CEO and
co-founder of Uber, as well as a broad range of breakout sessions, a
puppy pit from the SFPCA, and a developer focused track, BoxDev,
which will bring together thousands of developers building on Box to
create the next generation of enterprise apps.
Today, more than 62,000 businesses, including 59% of the Fortune 500
rely on Box for secure content management and collaboration.
Multinational businesses like AstraZeneca, General Electric, P&G and
Schneider Electric have teams spanning the globe that require secure
international collaboration to be successful.
To learn more about BoxWorks, register and view the full agenda, please
visit: www.box.com/boxworks/
and stay tuned for the announcement of our award-winning musical artist.
About Box
Founded in 2005, Box (NYSE: BOX) is transforming the way people and
organizations work so they can achieve their greatest ambitions. As a
leading enterprise content management platform company, Box helps more
than 62,000 businesses, including General Electric, KKR & Co., P&G and
The GAP securely access and manage their critical information in the
cloud. Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the
United States, Europe and Asia. To learn more about Box, visit www.box.com.