F5 Security Summit

John is responsible for driving the security business and ensuring customers have secure application services.

John has over 20 years of experience in security, including securing data, networks, and mobile solutions. He has held senior management positions such as VP of Product Management, VP of Engineering, and CEO at companies such as MobileIron, Microsoft, Code Green Networks, SonicWALL, and Shadow Networks.  John has brought many new innovative business solutions to market in mobile data security, cloud security and SaaS, unified communications, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), VPN, firewall, and Wi-Fi solutions. He has start-up experience as a co-founder as well as experience going through IPO and running global teams at large multi-national companies.

Sara Boddy is the Senior Director of F5’s threat intelligence reporting division, F5 Labs.

Boddy has worked in the information security industry for the past 20 years. Prior to F5, she was the VP of Information Security and Business Intelligence at Demand Media which owned web and ecommerce properties, sold online community engagement tools, and owned domain registrars registries (eNom, Name.com and Rightside). Before Demand Media, Boddy worked for two different information security consulting firms that focused on incident response, security program development, compliance readiness (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOX), and technical control implementations. Boddy specializes in strategic threat analysis, incident response and application security, compliance, audit, and information security awareness training, and has extensive experience with M&A, IPOs, and public company splits.

In his role as Director & Sr. Security Solutions Architect at F5 Networks, Corey Marshall applies his 20+ years of global experience in a broad range of domains including secure network and platform design, digital forensics and surveillance, incident response, regulatory compliance, and vulnerability assessment/penetration testing to the challenges and opportunities facing F5’s clients. He currently focuses on web and mobile application security strategies and is recognized as F5’s leading expert in Zero Trust architectures.

Peter has over 25 years of experience in the software industry with another decade before that as an amateur programmer. Peter has spent the last 15 years in the world of web application development and application security. As an independent consultant, Peter spent time developing solutions for securing network and application access for Fortune 1000 and security conscious government organizations. Peter currently works with F5 Networks as a Cyber Security Solutions Architect where he focuses on security opportunities across North America, specializing in DDoS, SSL Intercept/Visibility and Web Application Firewall cases.

Kevin’s 25+ year career spans US Federal and DoD IT systems, including specialization in PKI and cryptographic systems. Moving on to F5 Networks, he’s spent the last decade focused on cryptography, network security, access/identity solutions, and SSL visibility strategies. Kevin is a huge contributor to the F5 DevCentral developer community and actively teaches, evangelizes, and contributes to F5’s crypto and visibility story.

Greg Maudsley is the Senior Director of Security Product Marketing for F5. With more than 20 years of experience working and leading teams in the cyber security space, Maudsley returned to F5 in 2018 after leading product marketing at Menlo Security, a Silicon Valley threat isolation startup. Prior to Menlo Security, Maudsley led F5 security product marketing and has also worked at Juniper Networks, Cisco, and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. Maudsley holds an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University and a B.S. in physics from the University of Redlands.

Jarrod Overson is a Director of Engineering at Shape Security where he led the development of Shape’s Enterprise Defense products. Jarrod has been outspoken in the field of modern web threats and has been instrumental in the progression of defenses against automated threats like credential stuffing. He’s the creator of Plato, a JavaScript static analysis tool, author of O’Reilly’s Developing Web Components, and a frequent speaker, writer, and trainer.

Prior to Shape Security, Jarrod was a consultant working with companies including Best Buy, Walmart, and Riot Games where he helped teams migrate legacy applications into high-performance HTML5 web applications.

Part of the F5 DevCentral Team, Peter is a technical writer, evangelist, speaker, video host, storyteller and overall clever guy for F5. Bringing the slightly theatrical and fairly technical together, he enjoys digging into how technology impacts society and people. On top of it, he has also been in such plays as The Glass Menagerie, All’s Well That Ends Well, Cinderella and others. Happy to celebrate 16 years with F5 this month (May 2020)!

He is working to define the optimal customer experience for F5's next generation ADC platform.

Prior to joining f5, Chris was a principal technology strategist at Citrix, where he worked to research and cultivate new technologies that extended the value of Citrix solutions. His specific focus was the Internet of Things (IoT), and engaging with customers to build IoT enabled product protypes that gathered contextual information that improved and personalized the delivery of Citrix Workspaces.

Tim Wagner is F5’s Principal Cloud Evangelist and Technical Advisor and is responsible for educating and advising customers and partners on F5 cloud initiatives. With a deep understanding of market and technology trends and enterprise infrastructure best practices, he works with F5 product leaders and cloud alliance partners to create joint solutions and product integrations that enable F5’s customers to architect high performance, future-forward environments that drive growth and competitive advantage.

Tim has been with F5 for over 8 years and has held various roles within the organization. Prior to his current role, he has served as sales engineer for major accounts, sales engineering manager, security specialist, and director of cloud solutions for the Americas.

Prior to joining F5, Tim spent 10 years at Managed Services Provider Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems, helping customers design and manage complex global network and security infrastructures. Tim has had the pleasure of working directly with many multi-national enterprise organizations, such as Heineken, British Petroleum (BP), Shell and Aldi. Early in his career, Tim served as desktop support specialist, network engineer, security engineer and technical operations manager. Tim’s unique combination of deep technical expertise and global leadership experience enable him to successfully advise business and IT leaders and drive continuous innovation for F5.

Daphne Won is the current Principal Product Manager for the NGINX Controller App Security Module and strategy of app protection solutions across NGINX products.  She’s been at F5 for almost 7 years now product managing various Security related products.   She wants to hear and discuss with customers about challenges around securing applications and data and together identify ways to help protect the ever changing world of applications and technology.

Peter is F5’s Global Senior Director, Public Cloud Solution Architects and is responsible for the technical relationships with F5’s cloud provider partners and their associated ecosystems. His team works with these partners to increase adoption of F5 cloud services through technical integration, field enablement and driving joint strategic initiatives.

Prior to F5, Peter spent 12 years at Microsoft where he led a range of technical sales teams focused on building partner ecosystems across IoT, Embedded, large multi-national OEM partners and local PC system builders. He has worked at software start-ups, consulting firms as well as at mid- to large-sized companies. He has significant experience leading diverse, globally dispersed teams in the manufacturing, PC and telecommunications industries across functions ranging from product design, program management and engineering to product marketing.