Fortinet appoints Luca Simonelli as Asia Pacific chief

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    "title": "Fortinet appoints Luca Simonelli as Asia Pacific chief - SecurityBrief Australia",
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    "excerpt": "Fortinet has appointed Luca Simonelli as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. He will lead the company's Asia Pacific sales organisation and oversee operations across Japan, North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, India and SAARC, and Australia and New Zealand. The appointment marks Simonelli's return to Fortinet after a previous stint of nearly eight years, during which he led the company's business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Most recently, he held a senior leadership role at GCX Managed Services. In his new role, he will oversee regional strategy as well as customer and partner relationships, as Fortinet looks to strengthen its position in a market of growing importance to cybersecurity vendors. Asia Pacific has been one of the most active regions for technology investment, with organisations upgrading networks, moving more workloads to the cloud and increasing spending on cyber defences. Those shifts have intensified competition among security suppliers seeking a larger presence with corporate and public sector customers. Simonelli brings more than 30 years of experience in technology leadership roles spanning cybersecurity, networking, secure access service edge, cloud security and managed services. He has worked across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Regional remit Simonelli will oversee a broad and diverse territory...",
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