Bill Lane
About Bill Lane
Bill Lane serves as the Vice President of Product Development at IronNet, where he has worked since 2024. He has extensive experience in product management and development, having held various roles at notable companies such as Nortel Networks and Digital Equipment Corporation.
Current Role at IronNet
Bill Lane serves as the Vice President of Product Development at IronNet, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. In this role, he focuses on advancing product strategies and enhancing the capabilities of IronNet's cybersecurity offerings.
Previous Experience at Nortel Networks
Lane worked at Nortel Networks for a total of 14 years in various roles. He served as a Product Line Manager from 1998 to 2009, where he was responsible for managing product lines and driving market strategies. Prior to that, he was a Sales Engineer from 1995 to 1998, contributing to sales efforts and customer engagement.
Career at Digital Equipment Corporation
Lane spent 15 years at Digital Equipment Corporation, where he held the position of Business Manager from 1977 to 1992. In this role, he managed business operations and contributed to product development initiatives.
Experience at Infoblox
From 2010 to 2016, Lane worked at Infoblox as Principal Product Manager for Federal, DDI, and Microsoft solutions. His role involved overseeing product management and aligning offerings with market needs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Contributions to IronNet Cybersecurity
During his tenure at IronNet Cybersecurity from 2016 to 2023 as Principal Product Manager, Lane highlighted the impact of the IronNet Collective Defense platform. In January, the platform detected over 977 critical cyber alerts across its community, which includes leaders from education, finance, government, and Internet services.