Elton Fontaine

Elton Fontaine is a seasoned technology executive currently serving as Sr Director of Systems Engineering for US Enterprise at Palo Alto Networks since September 2012, where leadership encompasses the Systems Engineering team across the United States. Prior roles at Palo Alto Networks include Sr Director for the Americas Commercial and Sr Director responsible for State, Local, and Education (SLED) customers, showcasing a strong commitment to community impact. With extensive experience in systems engineering management, Elton also held positions at NetApp and Cisco Systems, leading teams that generated significant annual revenues and supporting large enterprises and federal agencies. Earlier career stages included roles at SBC, Lucent, and Franklin Templeton Investments, with a foundational education in Economics from California State University-Sacramento.