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John Whittle

Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)

General Counsel

Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)

COO

Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)

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About John Whittle

John Whittle is recorded as General Counsel and COO at Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT). Fortinet, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed January 18, 2024 that John Whittle was appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective January 15, 2024. The proxy statement of Fortinet, Inc. reports total compensation of $6,037,415 for John Whittle in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $506,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. John Whittle has spoken on 9 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Fortinet, Inc. on July 29, 2026.

“On January 15, 2024, John Whittle was appointed the Chief Operating Officer of Fortinet, Inc. (“Fortinet”).”
Fortinet, Inc. Form 8-K, filed January 18, 2024 · Read the filing

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Affiliation history

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Leadership on record at Fortinet, Inc.

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Executive compensation

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Fiscal year Company Salary Total
2025 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $506,000 $6,037,415
2024 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $503,000 $5,652,118
2023 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $482,000 $4,661,237
2022 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $477,000 $3,265,785
2021 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $440,375 $3,536,080
2020 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $426,833 $2,375,566
2019 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $403,000 $2,511,614
2018 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $395,000 $2,396,690
2017 Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) $365,514 $2,070,106

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