Ben first started playing with Management Systems, Networking, Security and Wireless over 28 years ago.

He has been directly involved with the design, development and deployment of many networks across multiple sectors ranging from enterprise to events and beyond. Having held industry positions in sales, marketing and engineering, he has a deep knowledge of the market and technology.

Ben contributes to industry recognized publications and has been Technical Editor of the past 2 editions of the CWNA Study guide.
As Field CTO and SVP Product Management, Ben helps steer and deliver on both strategic and tactical plans for Fortinet covering multiple product lines and verticals.