Edgardo Perez

Edgardo Perez is an experienced leader in diversity, equity, and inclusion within the recruiting sector, currently serving as Director of People and Inclusion Programs at Palo Alto Networks since April 2021. In this role, Edgardo leads initiatives aimed at fostering an inclusive culture to address global cybersecurity challenges. Previously, Edgardo held various positions at Palo Alto Networks focused on global inclusive recruiting, as well as roles at Facebook and Abstract that involved developing and implementing strategies to diversify talent pipelines. Edgardo's career began with Braven, where foundational experience was gained in recruiting and program management. Edgardo holds a Master of Education from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Marist University.