Nir Zuk is leaving Palo Alto Networks after over 20 years, having founded the company in 2005 and developed the next-generation firewall. Lee Klarich, previously Chief Product Officer, will succeed him as CTO. Zuk believes the company has transformed a stagnant industry with a platform-centric security approach. CEO Nikesh Arora praises Zuk's industry significance and sees Klarich's technical background as vital for ongoing innovation. Palo Alto Networks aims to enhance its market position using AI-enabled security solutions and supporting customers in their digital transformation efforts.
Nir Zuk, founder and CTO of Palo Alto Networks, leaves after more than 20 years to focus on new projects, confident in the company's direction.
Lee Klarich, with the company since 2006, takes over as CTO and will lead technological direction and product engineering.
Palo Alto Networks aims to strengthen its position in AI-enabled security solutions with a platform-centric approach to support customer digital transformation.
CEO Nikesh Arora calls Zuk a key figure in the industry, emphasizing Klarich's ability to translate the company's vision into products.
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