Douglas Alston
About Douglas Alston
Douglas Alston serves as the Vice President of Global Operations at Trellix, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in operations management, previously working at McAfee and Deloitte Consulting.
Work at Trellix
Douglas Alston has been serving as Vice President of Global Operations at Trellix since 2022. In this role, he oversees operational strategies and initiatives that support the company's global objectives. Prior to this position, he held the role of Senior Director of Operations at Trellix for 11 months in 2022, where he contributed to enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Douglas Alston earned his MBA from the University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York, specializing in Corporate Finance and International Management from 2002 to 2004. He also holds a BA in Economics from DePauw University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in operations and management across various organizations.
Professional Background
Douglas Alston has extensive experience in operations management. He worked at McAfee in various capacities, including Senior Director of Operations from 2018 to 2022 and Director of Americas Operations from 2015 to 2022. His career also includes a tenure at Deloitte Consulting as a Manager from 2009 to 2013 and as a Senior Consultant at BearingPoint from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he served as an MBA Advisor at the University at Buffalo from 2002 to 2004.
Career Progression at McAfee
At McAfee, Douglas Alston progressed through several key roles. He started as a Senior Program Manager in 2013 and transitioned to Director of Americas Operations in 2015. He then advanced to Senior Director of Operations, where he focused on operational leadership until 2022. His career at McAfee spanned nearly a decade, reflecting his expertise in managing complex operational frameworks.