Neal Hartsell
About Neal Hartsell
Neal Hartsell Chief Marketing Officer
Neal Hartsell currently holds the position of Chief Marketing Officer. With a career spanning three decades in networking and cybersecurity, Hartsell has developed deep expertise in this highly specialized field. From spearheading marketing initiatives to leading strategic product management, his leadership in these areas reflects his broad-based skills and his significant experience.
Career in Networking and Cybersecurity
Neal Hartsell's career of over 30 years is rooted in the networking and cybersecurity sectors. During this extensive period, he has amassed substantial experience through various senior leadership roles. His work has taken him through multiple aspects of marketing and management, providing him a comprehensive understanding of these critical industries' dynamics.
Leadership Roles at Cisco, 3Com, and Northern Telecom
Throughout his career, Neal Hartsell has held significant leadership roles at industry giants such as Cisco, 3Com, and Northern Telecom. These positions have enabled him to gain invaluable insights and play an integral role in the strategic direction and marketing initiatives within these major corporations.
Senior Roles in Product Management and Marketing
Neal Hartsell has held various senior roles, including CMO, VP Marketing, and responsibilities in product management and marketing. His leadership incorporates efforts at startup, early-stage, and growth companies like ECI Telecom, Crossroads, TippingPoint, RGB Networks, and NSS Labs, showcasing his adaptability and wide-ranging influence across different organizational stages.
Strategic Marketing Consultant in Cybersecurity Startups
Neal Hartsell has also served as a strategic marketing consultant to numerous cybersecurity startups. His consultancy work has allowed him to guide emerging companies in navigating the competitive cybersecurity landscape, leveraging his extensive expertise to drive their marketing strategies and contributing to their growth and success.