Christiane Ohlgart has served as Fortinet's Chief Financial Officer since May 2025, having previously served as the company's Chief Accounting Officer from March 2024 to May 2025 and, before that, as VP Finance at Fortinet. She has more than three decades of finance and accounting experience at software and technology companies.
Earlier in her career she was Chief Financial Officer at IGEL Technology, SVP Finance and Treasurer at Syapse, Inc., and VP Finance of Intermedia.net, Inc., and she spent 18 years at SAP in various roles in Germany and the U.S., most recently as CFO of SAP SuccessFactors. She holds a master's degree in computer science and business administration from the Technical University of Karlsruhe.