Yogesh Ranade is a Senior Director of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks, where he leads the Prisma SD-WAN & Prisma SASE-MSP product lines. He is responsible for driving product strategy and execution for cloud-delivered network security platforms across SASE, SD-WAN, AI-driven networking, multi-cloud architectures, and secure connectivity and growth strategies across enterprise, service provider, and government segments.
His passion lies in shaping the future of secure, connected experiences where cloud, AI, and network intelligence converge to make enterprise infrastructure smarter and simpler. With over 25 years of experience in Product Management and Engineering, Yogesh has a proven track record of innovation and category leadership in Security, Cloud, Telecom, Wired and Wireless Networks, and Distributed Systems. He has held senior positions at Meta, Brocade, Arris, and Ruckus Networks, focusing on translating breakthrough technology into real customer and business value.
Yogesh holds a Master’s in Computer Science from Florida Tech and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from India. In his free time, he enjoys cricket, hiking, and exploring various cuisines.