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# Helmut Reisinger

CEO for EMEA, Palo Alto Networks.  
As CEO for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Helmut is responsible for all go-to-market functions across EMEA. Prior to joining Palo Alto Networks in 2022, Helmut was CEO of Orange Business Services (OBS), leading its global organization of 28,000 employees and supporting the digital transformation of enterprise customers around the world. Prior to OBS, Helmut held leadership positions across Europe at Avaya Inc., NextiraOne Germany and Alcatel Austria.

Helmut holds a Ph.D. from Vienna University for Economics and Business (WU), and speaks English, French, German and Spanish.

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