Samantha Symonds

Samantha Symonds is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in various roles within prominent companies. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Legal at Fortinet since May 2023, Samantha previously held positions including Vice President of Legal at AppViewX and multiple roles at Fortinet from 2011 to 2022, progressing from Associate General Counsel to Vice President of Legal and Compliance, Americas. Additionally, Samantha is a member of Chief since August 2022 and has experience in development roles at Stanford Law School and internships at TIBCO Software and Gunderson Dettmer. Samantha holds a Juris Doctor degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Stanford University.