Okta
As president of technology, Hector Aguilar heads up the engineering and technology teams at Okta. Specifically, he focuses on developing the firm s strategic product development plans and manages its engineering, business technology, and corporate IT teams.
He joined Okta in 2012 as a VP of engineering and moved up in the technology organization until landing his current role in 2019. He reports to McKinnon.
Before joining Okta, he worked in various tech management roles at ArcSight, ultimately guiding that company to IPO and an acquisition by Hewlett Packard. He brings over 25 years of networking, security, and software development experience to Okta.
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