Kumar Ramachandran currently serves as Senior Vice President of Products at Palo Alto Networks, where he leads a team delivering the most innovative network and security solutions to our global customers operating with highly distributed workforces in a digital and multi-cloud world. He leads the strategic development of the most comprehensive Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution in the industry today, which combines Prisma Access and the best cloud-delivered SD-WAN with CloudGenix which was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in April 2020. Kumar co-founded CloudGenix in March 2013 and served as its Chief Executive Officer until the Palo Alto Networks acquisition. Prior to founding CloudGenix, Kumar was Director of Product Management at Cisco, leading products for the multi-billion dollar branch routing and WAN optimization businesses.