Ken Xie
📊 CEO Reputation Score
FY2025 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings- Free cash flow: $1.9B → $2.2B (+18.4% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
- Profit (net income): $1.7B → $1.9B (+6.2% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
Overview
Ken Xie is the founder, chairman & ceo of Fortinet since 2000. Fortinet is a Information Technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2000, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — 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 S&P 500 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: Information Technology
- Ticker: $FTNT
- Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California
- Founded: 2000
- CEO since: 2000
- Index: S&P 500 (#201 of 500)