Jonathan Tan
About Jonathan Tan
Jonathan Tan serves as the Vice President for Asia at Trellix, where he has been contributing to cybersecurity operations since 2024. He has extensive experience in the industry, having held various leadership roles at notable companies such as McAfee, Palo Alto Networks, and Hewlett-Packard.
Work at Trellix
Jonathan Tan has been serving as the Vice President for Asia at Trellix since 2024. In this role, he is based in Singapore and is responsible for managing cybersecurity operations across the Asia region. His contributions are pivotal to the strategic direction of Trellix, focusing on helping clients navigate and mitigate evolving cyber threats.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before joining Trellix, Jonathan Tan held several significant positions in the cybersecurity sector. He was the Managing Director for ASEAN at McAfee from 2018 to 2020 and later served as the Managing Director for Asia from 2020 to 2022. His tenure at Palo Alto Networks as Managing Director for South East Asia & Pakistan from 2010 to 2015 further solidified his expertise in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Jonathan Tan earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and Management from University College Dublin, studying there from 1997 to 1998. His educational background, combined with extensive professional experience, provides him with a strong foundation in managing cybersecurity operations and understanding the complexities of the cybersecurity landscape in Asia.
Career History
Jonathan Tan's career includes various leadership roles prior to his current position. He worked at Mercury Interactive as Director of Channels & Alliances ASEAN from 2004 to 2007, and at Hewlett-Packard Singapore as Country Manager for Emerging Markets from 2007 to 2008. He also held the position of APAC Head of Channels at F5 Networks from 2008 to 2010, showcasing his long-standing involvement in the technology and cybersecurity sectors.
Focus on Cybersecurity Resilience
Jonathan Tan emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and growth in the cybersecurity industry. He is dedicated to helping clients enhance their resilience against cyber threats, leveraging his deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape in Asia to inform his strategies and initiatives.