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Michael Xie

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Michael Xie is the founder, president, and chief technology officer of Fortinet. Fortinet says he has dedicated his career to the network security industry and has spent two decades driving the company’s technology, products, and services. According to Forbes, he moved to North America in the 1990s to study engineering at the University of Manitoba, then worked at several network security companies before cofounding Fortinet with his brother Ken Xie in 2000. He is known for his role in building Fortinet and leading its technology work.

Updated 10 September 2026

Public sources: fortinet.com forbes.com

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