John Welton

John Welton currently serves as Corp Communications Lead at BILL, a fintech company focused on supporting SMB financial operations, since February 2023. Previously, John held various communication leadership roles at Fortinet from January 2016 to February 2023, including Vice President Communications and Sr. Director Communications, where John developed a global communications program within the cybersecurity sector. John's extensive experience also includes 16 years at Voce Communications, a Porter Novelli company, leading global programs and managing client relationships while collaborating with major brands like NetApp and Yahoo!. Early in John's career, John worked at Weber Shandwick as an Account Manager, handling press and analyst relations in both the U.S. and Europe. John holds a BS in Marketing/PR/French from Boston University and has a background in International Studies from Kalamazoo College and the American School of Paris.