Forescout CEO and leadership

Wael Mohamed is the driving force behind the success of important cybersecurity companies. With a unique combination of cybersecurity, digital transformation, and executive leadership expertise, Wael has been the go-to advisor for boards and executives for nearly 30 years. Most recently, he served as President & COO, and board member at Trend Micro Group, one of Japan's Tokyo Stock Exchange 225 index companies, where he helped transform the company into a global cybersecurity leader and added over $4B in shareholder value during his 11-year tenure. Mohamed joined Trend Micro in 2009 after the acquisition of Third Brigade, a company he co-founded and was the President and CEO since its inception in 2004. Previous roles included serving as the vice president of global sales and distribution for ZixCorp. He built and transformed the company into a global, high-performance and high revenue growth team. He also held senior management positions with internet security company Entrust. Wael boasts a wealth of corporate board experience gained from 15 years of sitting on boards of businesses as an entrepreneur, advisor and investor. He is chairman of the Board at CYSIV, an innovator in the field of security operations center-as-a-service (SOCaaS) and is a frequent lecturer and speaker at the Queen's Graduate School of Business in Ontario, Canada, where he completed an Executive Program in 2004. Wael holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from Dalhousie University and the Executive Corporate Director Certificate from Harvard Business School. Wael resides in Dallas, Texas with his family. In his spare time, he focuses on his hobbies, including judo, chess and meditation.

With over 25 years of experience, Oded co-founded Forescout where he served in various roles, including Chief Research Officer and Chief Technology Officer. Prior to founding Forescout, he managed the Tel Aviv University Systems Group and was a co-founder of TapGuard Technologies, a bandwidth management solution company. Oded earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Tel Aviv University.

As Forescout’s Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Information Technology, Jan is focused on improving the core operations and increasing revenue opportunities by establishing an IT strategy and execution that supports the goals of the business. Jan has more than 25 years’ experience in the Information Technology and Corporate Security fields at companies such as Datascan, Hexis Cyber Solutions, and Gemalto-SafeNet, Inc. She is passionate about supporting the STEM programs and supports deployed military and their families via the Soldiers’ Angels program. Jan earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Maryland, University College.

Steve Tchejeyan is an Operating Partner at CROSSPOINT CAPITAL PARTNERS and Chief Revenue Officer at FORESCOUT TECHNOLOGIES, INC and is based in Alamo, California. He has worked as Vice President, GovEd/Health and Commercial Sales at McAfee Inc; Senior Vice President, Americas - North America and Latin America at Blue Coat Systems Inc.; and Senior Vice President, Americas Sales and Sales Operations at NORTONLIFELOCK INC.. Steve studied at UC SANTA BARBARA.

As Chief Customer Officer Ellen Sundra is responsible for uniting Forescout’s technical teams that engage the customer at every stage of their journey. Ellen has excelled in multiple roles at Forescout, most recently as SVP of Systems Engineering and Enablement where she helped build and retain a world class organization responsible for designing customized security solutions for commercial and public sector customers. She brings over 25 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry and was recently named one of the Top 25 Women in Cyber by Cyber Defense Magazine. Prior to joining Forescout, Ellen was a network architect and security advisor with iPass, UUNet and WorldCom. Ellen earned a Bachelor of Arts in computer science from Rollins College and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Robert McNutt is the Chief Technology Officer at Forescout Technologies. As CTO, Rob McNutt evangelizes Forescout’s technology and leverages customer feedback to help shape future product direction. He also advises customers on how to build a cybersecurity strategy to best protect against today’s cybersecurity risks and threats. Rob brings more than 15 years of experience to the role, including leading Forescout’s emerging technology teams and multiple technology leadership roles at other companies.

With over 25 years of experience, Oded co-founded Forescout where he served in various roles, including Chief Research Officer and Chief Technology Officer. Prior to founding Forescout, he managed the Tel Aviv University Systems Group and was a co-founder of TapGuard Technologies, a bandwidth management solution company. Oded earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Tel Aviv University.