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Ken Xie

American businessman

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Ken Xie (Chinese: 谢青; pinyin: Xiè Qīng) is a Chinese billionaire businessman who founded Systems Integration Solutions (SIS), NetScreen, and Fortinet.

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Born
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Place of birth
Beijing wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
businessperson wd
Education
Tsinghua University, Stanford University wd

About

He is CEO of Fortinet, a cybersecurity firm based in Silicon Valley. Xie was previously the CEO of NetScreen, which was acquired by Juniper Networks for $4 billion in 2004. He built the first ASIC-based firewall/VPN appliance in 1996.

Questions

When was Ken Xie born?
Ken Xie was born on 1963 in Beijing.
Where did Ken Xie study?
Ken Xie was educated at Tsinghua University, Stanford University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ken Xie · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q16924425 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Ken Xie (born 1963) at World Economic Forum Davos 2021.png by World Economic Forum (CC BY 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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"Ken Xie". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ken-xie. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

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