Before joining Palo Alto Networks, Waldher served as CMO at Zendesk and, earlier, as VP for Google Workspace, where he ran brand, product marketing, demand gen, growth and analyst relations. His background spans large-scale SaaS and collaboration platforms.
Expertise
- Platform marketing
- AI security positioning
- Global brand
- Analyst relations
- Demand generation
FAQs
Kelly Waldher: frequently asked questions
Who is Kelly Waldher?
Kelly Waldher is Chief Marketing Officer at Palo Alto Networks, leading global marketing as the company scales its platformization strategy across network, cloud, and security operations.
What is Kelly Waldher's current role?
Kelly Waldher is Chief Marketing Officer at Palo Alto Networks.
What is Kelly Waldher known for?
Kelly Waldher focuses on Platform marketing, AI security positioning, Global brand, Analyst relations, Demand generation.
Where is Kelly Waldher based?
Kelly Waldher is based in Santa Clara, CA, USA.
What is Kelly Waldher listed under on Cyber Resources?
Kelly Waldher is listed in the CMOs & Marketing Leaders category of Cyber Resources, the curated directory of the cybersecurity marketing and growth ecosystem.
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