Mikel Urizarbarrena
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Mikel Urizarbarrena (born in Zaldibar, Basque Country, Spain) is the founder and former CEO of Antivirus Software maker Panda Software.[1]
He founded the company in 1990, along with his wife (current vice chairman of the company) and two other friends, in the town of Durango, Biscay.
His company began as a developer of educational software for driver teaching schools. Mikel shifted his company to the antivirus market.
According to French national newspaper L'Express, Urizarbarrena is a member of the Church of Scientology whose first donation of $40,000 in 1996 has been repeated regularly since.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mikel Urizarbarrena, Premio Emprendedor 2004, reclama valentía a los empresarios". ABC.es (in Spanish). ABC Periódico Electrónico. 2005-02-26. Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- ^ "Droits de réponse". L'Express. 2001-05-03. Archived from the original on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
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