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Todd McKinnon

CEO & Co-Founder, Okta

Identity as a ServiceEnterprise SaaSZero Trust
"Identity is the new perimeter for the cloud era."

Biography

Todd McKinnon co-founded Okta in 2009 and grew it into a $15B+ market cap identity leader. Previously SVP of Engineering at Salesforce, he saw the need for independent identity in the cloud era. Okta's IPO in 2017 and Auth0 acquisition in 2021 cemented the company's position. Known for his vision of identity as the primary cloud security control and for building Okta's strong engineering culture.

Key Contributions

  • Okta founding and growth
  • Identity-as-a-Service market creation
  • Auth0 acquisition and integration
  • Zero Trust identity vision