Karin Shopen is the Vice President of Product Management at Cisco, where she leads the product and design strategy, driving the company's innovation in cybersecurity. With over 20 years of experience, Karin is a seasoned leader in product management, cybersecurity, and technology design.

Karin’s career has been defined by her role in shaping groundbreaking cybersecurity products and solutions. At Cisco, she is responsible for overseeing the development of new products that address evolving customer needs and enhance the company’s position in the market. Before joining Cisco, Karin held leadership positions at Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks, where she played a key role in driving product development and growth.

With a passion for innovation, Karin has consistently demonstrated her ability to bridge the gap between design and functionality, creating solutions that are both intuitive and effective. Her leadership and technical expertise have made her a key figure in the cybersecurity space, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps.