Kelly Ahuja is CEO of Versa, where he leads the company’s mission to secure anywhere anytime access to anything through a unified software platform. A seasoned executive with more than 25 years of technology experience, Kelly has spent his career at the intersection of large-scale network infrastructure, through multiple market transitions driven by internet, mobility and cloud. Today, he and his team are leading their way at the intersection of AI with security & networking. Prior to joining Versa, he spent nearly two decades at Cisco, where he held multiple senior leadership roles across product, architecture, and general management, including Senior Vice President of the Service Provider Business, Products, and Solutions organization. Earlier in his career, Kelly held leadership roles at optical networking startup BlueLeaf Networks, Stratacom, and prior to that managed the design and deployment of large-scale data and voice networks for organizations including AT&T Canada, the Bank of Canada, and Telesat Canada. Kelly serves on the board of Celstica, Inc., and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Calgary.