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Nikesh Arora

Nikesh Arora

Chairman CEO @ Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks•Atherton, California, United States

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Experience26+ Years
LevelLeadership

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Palo Alto NetworksCurrent
    Jun 2018–Present· 8 yrs 4 mos
    • Chief Executive Officer, ChairmanCurrent
      Jun 2018–Present
  • SoftBank
    Sep 2014–Jun 2016· 1 yr 9 mos
    • President and Chief Operating Officer
      Sep 2014–Jun 2016
  • Google
    Dec 2004–Sep 2014· 9 yrs 9 mos
    • CBO
      Dec 2004–Sep 2014
  • T-Mobile
    Jul 2000–Jul 2004· 4 yrs
    • Chief Marketing Officer
      Jul 2000–Jul 2004

Education

Master of Science (MS)

Finance, General

Boston College

MBA

Marketing

Northeastern University

Bachelor's Degree

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Business/Commerce, General

Northeastern University

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Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Product ManagementLeadershipMarketing StrategyProduct MarketingE-commerceManagementDigital MarketingMobile DevicesOnline AdvertisingStrategyStrategic PlanningStrategic PartnershipsBusiness StrategyCompetitive AnalysisEntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalStart-upsBusiness Development