Christian Arana
About Christian Arana
Christian Arana is a sales professional with experience in business development and sales roles at various companies, including Okta, Inc. and Material Security. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Santa Clara University.
Current Role at Material Security
Christian Arana currently holds a position in Sales at Material Security, where he has been employed since 2021. His role involves engaging with clients and promoting the company's security solutions. His experience in sales and business development contributes to the growth and outreach of Material Security's offerings.
Previous Experience at Okta, Inc.
Christian Arana has extensive experience at Okta, Inc., where he worked in various sales roles. He began as a Business Development Representative for two months in 2019, followed by a position as Sales Development Representative from 2019 to 2020 for seven months. He then advanced to Senior Sales Development Representative, serving for 11 months from 2020 to 2021. His time at Okta provided him with valuable insights into the technology and security sectors.
Internship Experience
Christian Arana has completed multiple internships that have shaped his professional development. In 2017, he interned at Clairfield International for three months in Barcelona, Spain, and at Standish Management, LLC for two months in Palo Alto, California. Additionally, he worked as a Financial Analyst Intern at Oath in 2018 for two months in Sunnyvale, California. These internships provided him with foundational skills in finance and business operations.
Education and Academic Background
Christian Arana studied at Santa Clara University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance. His academic background has equipped him with a strong understanding of financial principles, which he applies in his professional roles, particularly in sales and business development.