Fortinet appoints John Whittle as COO; he continues as Corporate Secretary

Fortinet, Inc.

John Whittle appointed COO effective Jan 15, 2024; retains role as Corporate Secretary.
Whittle previously served as EVP of Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer.
No change to Whittle's compensation as a result of the promotion.
Whittle has been with Fortinet for over 17 years, previously General Counsel from 2006.

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John Whittle

Chief Operating Officer

FTNT · Fortinet, Inc.

Effective: 2024-01-15
Filed: January 18, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

On January 15, 2024, John Whittle was appointed the Chief Operating Officer of Fortinet, Inc. (“Fortinet”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

John Whittle was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Fortinet, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Operating Officer

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On January 15, 2024, John Whittle was appointed the Chief Operating Officer of Fortinet, Inc. (“Fortinet”).

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