F5 named Cathy Peterman executive vice president, chief people officer, reporting to CEO François Locoh-Donou.
The role targets global people strategy as F5 sharpens its focus on AI and cybersecurity.
Peterman joins from Wayfair, where she was chief people officer for the technology organization, leading AI transformation and talent development across 11,000 employees.
Earlier, she spent six years at Amazon shaping talent strategy across multiple businesses supporting more than 40,000 employees.