Kirk Afseth

Kirk Afseth is a seasoned sales professional with extensive experience in the technology sector, currently serving as District Sales Manager at Palo Alto Networks since February 2024 and as Director of Strategic Sales at Alteryx since November 2022. Prior to these roles, Kirk was Regional Sales Director at VMware from January 2007 to November 2022, where oversight of a high-performing sales team resulted in significant revenue growth, including $25 million annually. Previously, Kirk held roles at webMethods as Regional Sales Manager and at Sterling Commerce as Account Executive, contributing to substantial revenue achievements in various regional markets. Kirk's academic background includes a BA in Sociology and English from Texas Tech University and an MBA from the University of Denver's Daniels College of Business.