F5 Inc - Company Profile
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Executives
Alan J. Higginson
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Alan J. Higginson has been the Chairman of the company since 2015. Prior to this, he served as the Chairman of Hubspan, Inc. from 2009 to 2012. Previously, Mr. Higginson also served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hubspan from 2001 to 2007. He also served as the President of Atrieva Corporation from 1995 to 1998.
Francois Locoh-Donou
President; Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Francois Locoh-Donou has been the Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director of the company since 2017. Currently, he serves as a Director of Capital One financial Corporation. Prior to this, he served several managerial positions at Ciena Corp including the Chief Operating Officer from 2015 to 2017. He also served as the Senior Vice President of Global Products Group from 2011 to 2015; Vice President and General Manager of EMEA from 2005 to 2011. Vice President of international sales; and Vice President at Ciena Corp.
Cooper Werner
Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Cooper Werner has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of the company since 2024. Previously, he served as the Senior Vice President of Finance at F5. He joined F5 in 2001.
Tom Fountain
Executive Vice President; Chief Operating Officer Senior ManagementMr. Tom Fountain has been the Chief Operating Officer of the company since September 2024. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President of Global Servicesfrom 2020 to 2024, and Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of the company from 2018 to 2020 of the company. Previously, he served as the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at McAfee LLC, Vice President of Strategy and Operations at Intel Corp, and Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at McAfee Inc from 2012 to 2018. Mr. Fountain served as the Vice President and General Manager of the Content and Media Business unit at Juniper Networks from 2011 to 2012 and Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Juniper Networks from 2009 to 2011. Earlier, he was a Venture Capitalist at Mayfield Fund from June 2003 to February 2009 and Co-founder and Engineering Leader at Ingrian Networks from December 1999 to June 2004.
John Maddison
Executive Vice President; Chief Marketing Officer Senior ManagementMr. John Maddison has been the Chief Product Marketing and Executive Vice President of the company since 2024. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of Product Strategy at Fortinet. He held leadership positions at Trend Micro, Vina Communications, and Octel Communications. Previously, he had more than 30 years of experience leading product teams and corporate marketing functions in cybersecurity, cloud, and telecommunications.
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