Scott Simkin

Scott Simkin has extensive experience in product and solutions marketing in the cybersecurity industry. Scott currently holds the position of Vice President, Head of Portfolio & Product Marketing at CrowdStrike. Prior to this, they worked at Zscaler as Senior Director, Product & Solutions Marketing, where their team's products and solutions played a crucial role in transitioning Zscaler to a holistic platform and solution focus. Scott also held various roles at Palo Alto Networks, including Senior Director, Head of Marketing - Cortex, where they led the marketing team for the Cortex business unit and introduced the XDR category to the market. Additionally, they worked at Cisco as a Product Marketing Manager in Network Security and Enterprise Wireless, leading product launches and marketing campaigns. Scott Simkin began their career at Cisco as a Product Marketing Specialist/Intern, where they gained experience in security PR and developing security awareness plans.

Scott Simkin earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from Santa Clara University, where they pursued Marketing within the Leavey School of Business.