Anja Johnson is the Director of the EMEA Marketing Center of Excellence at Palo Alto Networks, where she leads strategic priorities across demand generation, planning, operational excellence, and marketing transformation. With over 20 years of B2B marketing experience, she focuses on turning complex strategies into clear, scalable execution that drives measurable commercial impact.
She has a strong track record of building high-performing teams, improving marketing effectiveness, and aligning cross-functional stakeholders across global organisations. Known for bringing clarity to complexity, her work connects strategy, data, and execution to strengthen marketing's role as a growth driver for the business.
Anja is passionate about developing talent, recognising achievement, and helping raise standards across the marketing profession.