Check Point Software Technologies competitors

Charles H. Robbins (born 1965/1966) is an American businessman, and the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Cisco Systems.

Ken Xie is an American billionaire businessman who founded Systems Integration Solutions (SIS), NetScreen, and Fortinet. He is CEO of Fortinet, a cybersecurity firm based in Silicon Valley. Xie was previously the CEO of NetScreen, which was acquired by Juniper Networks for $4 billion in 2004. He built the first ASIC-based firewall/VPN appliance in 1996.

David J. Wagner joined Zix as President and Chief Executive Officer in January 2016 and also serves as a member of Zix’s Board of Directors. Prior to joining Zix, Dave held leadership roles at Entrust for 20 years. Most recently he served as President of Entrust from 2013 through 2015, where he led the successful integration of Entrust after its acquisition by Datacard. Dave delivered revenue growth and led the re-investment strategy to move Entrust solutions to the cloud. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of Entrust from 2003 to 2013. Before joining Entrust, Dave held various finance and accounting positions at Nortel Networks and at Raytheon Systems. He is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University where he received both an undergraduate degree in accounting and a master of business administration (MBA) degree.

A proven global business leader with 20 years of international experience across multiple countries. Proactive and high energy, with a track record of success in growing, transforming and turning around manufacturing, software, cloud & services businesses across various industries. Adept at building & delivering multi-faceted business plans, with extensive experience at a Board of Director level and with Private Equity partners.Proven ability to build high performing teams that deliver targeted objectives. Graduate of GE’s Finance program, followed by functional expertise in Six Sigma/Quality, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Customer Care, Product Management, Sales & Sales Operations, Service/Cloud leadership and as a CEO.

Experienced senior executive and general manager with a proven track record of success in the IT industry, spanning hardware, software, and services. Professional ‘signature’ is the achievement of strategic, transformational change in businesses at scale.Stephen has a BSc (Hons) in Physics and is married with four daughters.

Kris Hagerman joined Sophos in 2012 as CEO. He is responsible for all aspects of Sophos’ strategic direction and business operations. Prior to Sophos, Kris was CEO of Corel Corporation. Previously, Kris served as group president, data center management at Symantec, where he led a business of more than $1.5 billion that represented nearly 30 percent of Symantec’s global revenue. Prior to Symantec, Kris was executive vice president and GM, storage and server management at Veritas Software where during his tenure, the company grew from $1.0 billion in revenue to more than $2.0 billion, prior to its acquisition by Symantec. Earlier in his career, Kris was founder and CEO of BigBook, an online yellow pages service and founder and CEO of Affinia, an online contextual advertising network. Kris also held positions at Silicon Graphics and McKinsey & Company.

Halvor Bekkevold is a CEO at MAKEMUSIC, INC. and is based in Hamar, North Dakota. He has worked as CEO at Media Partner AS, Software Development Manager at Landax, and Education Manager at Mjøsakademiet AS. Halvor studied at Hedmark University College (HH) between 1995 and 1996.