Chris Westphal

Chris Westphal has worked in the technology industry since 2000. Chris began their career as a Product Manager at Netiverse, which was acquired by Cisco. At Cisco, they held the role of Product Manager for Layer 4 to 7, and then moved to A10 Networks in 2006 as a Senior Product Marketing Manager for their Portfolio. In 2007, they joined Citrix Systems as a Senior Product Manager for Netscaler, and then moved to VMware in 2008 as a Senior Marketing Manager for their SMB/Commercial Portfolio and Content. In 2014, they joined Puppet Labs, Inc. as a Senior Product Marketing Manager, and then moved to Adallom (which was later acquired by Microsoft) as Head of Product Marketing. Chris then moved to Illumio as Head of Product Marketing, and then to Salt Security as Head of Product Marketing. In 2022, they joined Ordr Inc. as Head of Product Marketing and Cybersecurity Evangelist.

Chris Westphal holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from San Jose State University.