Tom Koppelman

Tom Koppelman is an experienced sales executive currently serving as Vice President of Sales at AHEAD, focusing on AI strategy, alliances, and go-to-market initiatives since May 2024. Previously, Koppelman held the position of Senior Vice President at Palo Alto Networks from July 2023 to May 2024 and served as Global Vice President for Networking and Security at VMware from April 2021 to July 2023. From October 2003 to April 2021, Koppelman was with Cisco, where roles included Vice President of Americas Sales, overseeing a team of around 1,000 technical sellers and engineers, and Senior Director of Americas Data Center, managing data center sales across North America and Latin America. Earlier experiences include Regional Vice President at SBC and Regional Sales Director at Anixter. Koppelman earned a degree in Communications and Marketing from Bowling Green State University.