Lane Bess

CEO at Deep Instinct

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

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About

Lane Bess is CEO of Deep Instinct and Principal and Founder of Bess Ventures and Advisory, and serves as Chairperson of the Board at Blaize Holdings Inc. He previously held roles including Chief Operating Officer of Zscaler Inc., CEO of Palo Alto Networks from 2008 to 2011, and EVP of Worldwide Sales and General Manager at Trend Micro Inc., along with earlier senior sales and marketing positions at NCR Corporation and AT&T. He holds a B.S. in Managerial Economics from Carnegie Mellon University and a master's degree from the University of Dayton.

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Who is Lane Bess?: Lane Bess is CEO of Deep Instinct and Principal and Founder of Bess Ventures and Advisory, and serves as Chairperson of the Board at Blaize Holdings Inc. He previously held roles including Chief Operating Officer of Zscaler Inc., CEO of Palo Alto Networks from 2008 to 2011, and EVP of Worldwide Sales and General Manager at Trend Micro Inc., along with earlier senior sales and marketing positions at NCR Corporation and AT&T. He holds a B.S. in Managerial Economics from Carnegie Mellon University and a master's degree from the University of Dayton.

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