Ashley Smith

Ashley Smith currently serves as the Regional Sales Director for SLED East at Fortinet, having transitioned to this role in January 2024. Prior to Fortinet, Ashley held multiple senior management positions at Juniper Networks from April 2021 to January 2024, where responsibilities included improving sales pipeline practices and managing a significant team. Previous experience includes roles at Cisco as an Account Manager for the US Commercial and Mid Market US Public Sector divisions, achieving consistent sales growth. Additional roles at Insight Global, The Republik, and E! Networks contributed to a robust background in sales, recruitment, public relations, and media. Ashley holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication from East Carolina University and has been actively involved in various leadership and community initiatives throughout the career.