Meerah Rajavel

Chief Information Officer at Palo Alto Networks

Ms. Meerah Rajavel has been an exemplary leader in the information industry, having served as Chief Information Officer for Palo Alto Networks since 2022, and prior to this, she held the same position at Citrix.

Meerah Rajavel stands as a business-centric technology executive, pushing transformation, innovation and profitability within large corporations like Citrix, McAfee and Cisco Systems. As well as promoting agility in rapid growth startups. An inspiring leader who motivates teams through entrepreneurial thinking and collaborative partnerships to generate unprecedented business outcomes. She's a trailblazer, revolutionary thinker, and keynote speaker extensively known for her commitment to advancing women in technology and increasing diversity & sustainability within the workplace.

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