12 Facts About Nikesh Arora

Nikesh Arora was born on February 9,1968 and is an Indian-American business executive.

Nikesh Arora has been the chairman and chief executive officer of the American cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks since June 2018.

Nikesh Arora held multiple senior operating leadership roles at Google, as vice president, Europe operations from 2004 to 2007, president Europe, Middle East and Africa from 2007 to 2009, and president, global sales operations and business development from 2009 to 2010.

Nikesh Arora was senior vice president and chief business officer of Google Inc since January 2011 until July 2014.

Nikesh Arora left Google in July 2014 resigning from the post of senior vice president and chief business officer.

Nikesh Arora was president and chief operating officer of SoftBank Corp.

In June 2018, Nikesh Arora became the CEO and chairman of Palo Alto Networks.

Nikesh Arora was chief marketing officer and a member of the management board at T-Mobile, Bharti Airtel, Europe and is a trustee at the Paley Center for Media in Los Angeles, California.

Since 2007, Nikesh Arora has been a senior advisor to Silver Lake Partners, a private equity firm.

Nikesh Arora was chief executive officer and founder of T-Motion PLC, which merged with T-Mobile International in 2002.

Nikesh Arora began his career at Fidelity Investments in 1992, holding a variety of finance and technology management positions, rising to vice president, finance of Fidelity Technologies.

Nikesh Arora has worked for Deutsche Telekom, Putnam Investments, Fidelity Investments.