Frank Bartel received his Diplom Ingenieur in electrical engineering / automation from FH Bochum.

He has more than 23 years of experiences in the IT industry in different roles mainly Enterprise Sales positions with a focus on Security domain for +5 years.

With his automotive and manufacturing knowledge Frank is currently supporting Fortinet´s Automotive Customers as Enterprise Architect and is responsible for Fortinet´s Automotive Cybersecurity Solutions.

Frank´s previous position was at Cisco where he was driving network and security architectures as Systems Architect on a large German automotive account.