Fortinet said it appointed John Whittle as Chief Operating Officer on January 15, 2024. Whittle, 55, will continue to serve as the company's Corporate Secretary, a role he has held since January 2007.

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   Fortinet said it appointed John Whittle as Chief Operating Officer on January 15, 2024. Whittle, 55, will continue to serve as the company's Corporate Secretary, a role he has held since January 2007.

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   Fortinet said Whittle served as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development from January 2019 to January 2024 and as Chief Legal Officer from April 2022 to January 2024 before this promotion. He served as General Counsel from October 2006 to April 2022.

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   The company said Whittle worked as Vice President and General Counsel at Corio, Inc. before joining Fortinet, and previously was an attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. He holds a B.A. in history from the University of Virginia and a J.D., magna cum laude, from Cornell University Law School.

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   The company said there is currently no change to Whittle's compensation as a result of his appointment as Chief Operating Officer. It also said there are no arrangements or understandings with other persons related to the appointment, no family relationships with directors or executive officers, and no material interest of Whittle in any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a).

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