
Director, Strategic Communications at Fortinet
San Francisco Bay Area

Director, Strategic Communications at Fortinet
San Francisco Bay Area
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- Jennifer Leggio has more than 13 years in the communications industry, eight of which have been focused on technology and network security.
- She has managed influencer relations programs for more than five network security companies either in an agency or in-house role; complementary background as journalist and editor.
- Led interactive social networking efforts for industry conferences including SOURCE Boston and RSA Conference (Security Bloggers Meet-Up 2008), as well as a project for Black Hat USA 2008. Jennifer also forged a community for network security professionals on Twitter, a microblogging platform.
- Currently runs strategic communications, digital media and analyst relations programs for Fortinet, where she also oversees communications for the company’s security research team.
- She also writes a blog on social media trends, primarily those relevant to enterprises, at ZDNet (URL above)
- Jennifer also provides pro bono communications support for SOURCE Conference, the parent company of SOURCE Boston and SOURCE Barcelona
Social media; security research; analyst relations; market share reporting and competitive analysis; crisis management
Twitter, Security Bloggers Network, SOURCE Boston, RSA Conference
News Writing Excellence Award, Orange County Press Club, 1999
Excellence in Execution Award, Hyperion, 2004
Marketing Spotlight Award, Fortinet, March 2007
"FortiChamp" corporate excellence award, Fortinet, October 2007
Top Tech Communicator, PRSourceCode, August 2008