John C.

Palo Alto Networks - Unit 42 - Federal | Founder - CEO | Innovative Cybersecurity Business Leader | Investor | Advisor |

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

About

Experience

  • Director, Unit 42 - Federal at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Venture Cybersecurity Advisor at 33N Ventures
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Senior Manager - Business Development & Capture - DoD / IC at Palo Alto Networks
    Oct 2022 - Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • CEO / Founder (Exit - US Govt DoD/IC contractor) at King & Union
    Apr 2016 - Nov 2022 · 6 yrs 8 mos

    Headquartered in Alexandria, VA and founded in 2016, King & Union focused on building a cloud-based collaborative cybersecurity software platform with integrations to 50+ private and open source threat intelligence sources. The platform allowed cybersecurity analysts to collaborate and get to a point of informed action quickly for remediation. The platform was sold to a leading U.S. DoD/IC contractor.

  • Director – Cybersecurity Division - DoD/IC/DHS/DIB at Lumen Technologies
    Jul 2010 - Apr 2016 · 5 yrs 10 mos