Michael Cartsonis

Michael Cartsonis is an accomplished executive with over 20 years of experience in product management and marketing management in a wide variety of markets & technologies, including enterprise and SaaS networking, cloud networking, and security. Michael is currently in charge of Partnerships at Contrast Security, where he is responsible for the development of relationships with trusted domestic and international resellers and application security consultants.

Prior to this position, Michael served as Vice President of Product Management at Contrast Security. Previously, Mr. Cartsonis was Co-Founder and Vice President of Products/Business Development at Pertino, a company that provides next generation cloud networking platform solutions.

Michael has also held management positions at Juniper Networks, Blue Coat Systems, TrustedID, Musestorm, and Transparency Software. He is a proven developer of winning products, services, and corporate strategies with extensive experience with pre-IPO to medium-sized companies, where has played roles as inventor, individual contributor, and manager.

Mr. Cartsonis holds a Masters in International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management, as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz.