Contact
Vats Srivatsan
www.linkedin.com/in/vats-srivatsan Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Palo Alto Networks
(LinkedIn) Los Altos, California

Experience
Palo Alto Networks
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
January 2019 - Present 
United States

Google
5 years 11 months

Managing Director, Business Operations & Strategy, Google Cloud

October 2014 - January 2019 (4 years 4 months)
Mountain View, CA

Responsible for product, services and customer pricing, deal structuring,

global datacenter expansion, Advanced Solutions Lab (transformative AI/ML)
and strategic growth initiatives
Previously, ran business and financial planning and managed Google Cloud
Platform's P&L

Corporate Vice President and Head of Strategy, Motorola Mobility

March 2013 - September 2014 (1 year 7 months)
Sunnyvale, CA

Led corporate strategy, M&A, technology licensing, post-merger integration

McKinsey & Company

Partner
January 2002 - February 2013 (11 years 2 months)
Silicon Valley, CA

Strategic advisor to CxOs

Led business transformation initiatives for Fortune 100 technology and telecom
clients
Co-founded and led operations and technology practice for tech/telecom/
media sector

Dell
Director, Enterprise Products Group
May 2000 - January 2002 (1 year 9 months)
Round Rock, TX
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Responsible for product portfolio strategy, R&D allocation, technology

partnerships

McKinsey & Company

Engagement Manager
October 1997 - May 2000 (2 years 8 months)
Chicago, IL

Founding member of global supply chain management and e-commerce

practice

Intel Corporation
Senior Engineer
August 1993 - September 1997 (4 years 2 months)
Chandler, AZ

Defined and rolled out business policies and software for factory performance
improvement
Program manager for all 300mm factory automation systems

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD, Operations Research (Thesis: Stochastic Control
Systems) · (1989 - 1993)

Boston University
Master of Science, Manufacturing Engineering · (1987 - 1989)

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering · (1983 - 1987)

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