Tony Ardura

Tony Ardura is a seasoned sales executive with extensive experience in federal and defense sectors. Currently serving as the Federal Director of Sales at Nutanix since November 2021, Tony previously held the position of District Sales Manager for the Intelligence Community and DISA at Palo Alto Networks from January 2020 to November 2021. Prior roles include Region Director for DOD & Intel at Pure Storage and Vice President of Federal Sales at Appian Corporation. Tony's tenure at NetApp spanned over a decade with roles such as Sr Sales Director for the Department of Defense Sector and Region Director for Intelligence, where significant revenue generation was reported. Earlier career experience includes sales leadership positions at Marconi Communications Federal and SGI. Tony holds an M.B.A. in Finance from Virginia Tech and advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering from California State University and Cornell University.