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Nasdaq-100 CEO profiles • Snapshot: 5 Nov 2026
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$FTNT

Ken Xie

Fortinet
Founder, Chairman & CEO • Since 2000 • Technology
Also profiled in: S&P 500
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📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings
56/100
Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

How this score works · Nasdaq-100 reputation leaderboard

Overview

Ken Xie is the founder, chairman & ceo of Fortinet since 2000. Fortinet is a Technology company, and one of the 100 companies in the Nasdaq-100 — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Leadership

Ken holds the chief executive role at Fortinet with the title Founder, Chairman & CEO — in post since 2000. This page is the concise leadership record for Fortinet in the Nasdaq-100 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format. Ken Xie is a founder of the company — a distinction shared by only a minority of the chief executives in this index.

At a Glance

  • Sector: Technology
  • Ticker: $FTNT
  • CEO since: 2000
  • Index: Nasdaq-100 (#40 of 100)
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