Laz Castillo is a seasoned professional in the field of business development and managed services, currently serving as a Global Managed Services Architect at Juniper Networks. Prior experience includes key roles at Palo Alto Networks, where Laz held various senior management positions in MSSP/SP business development and spearheaded initiatives for SP CORTEX, PRISMA CLOUD, and SASE. Laz also contributed as the Director of Managed Service Providers at CloudGenix, which was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, and as an SD-WAN and Networking Sales Specialist at Citrix. Earlier career experience includes a role as a Territory Account Manager at Avaya. Laz holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and a BA in Economics from California State University, Long Beach.