Marc Asturias

Marc Asturias serves as the Vice President of Marketing and Field CISO Government for the Americas at Fortinet, where responsibilities include leading strategic marketing and public policy initiatives to enhance Fortinet's position in cybersecurity across Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. In addition to executive roles at Fortinet, Marc is a Guest Adjunct Professor at National Defense University, focusing on cybersecurity and national security topics, and previously served on the board of the Inter-American Defense Foundation. An extensive career in marketing and management spans roles at Cisco Systems, General Dynamics, Applied Biosystems, Veritas/Symantec, and Apple, alongside military service. Marc holds multiple degrees in fields such as cybersecurity and business administration, underscoring a strong foundation in global security and digital transformation.