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Meerah Rajavel

Chief Information Officer at Palo Alto Networks

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As the CIO of Palo Alto Networks, Meerah leads the global IT team spearheading industry transformation in Cybersecurity. Her role involves delivering solutions that align with the company's mission of creating a safer and more secure world each day.

Meerah, a business-centric technology executive, excels in driving transformation, innovation, profitability, and agility through technology across corporations like Citrix, McAfee, and Cisco Systems, alongside rapid-growth startups. She's a passionate leader, inspiring teams toward extraordinary business outcomes through entrepreneurial thinking and collaborative partnerships. Known as a change agent and thought leader, Meerah frequently speaks on technology, actively supporting women in the field and advocating for workplace diversity and sustainability.

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