Headquarter
San Jose, California, USA
Cisco mission: Shape the future of the Internet by creating unprecedented value and opportunity for our customers, employees, investors, and ecosystem partners.
Revenue
48.005.000.000USD
2017
Employees
70.000
Operating in
165countries
CEO
Chuck Robbins is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cisco. He assumed the role of CEO on July 26, 2015 and was elected Chairman of the Board on December 11, 2017.
As Chairman and CEO, Chuck is focused on helping companies, cities and countries around the world as they look to Cisco to connect everything and everyone by building the highly secure, intelligent platform for digital business.
Over his 20 years at Cisco, he has served as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations, where he led the Worldwide Sales and Partner Organizations, and helped drive and execute many of the company’s investment areas and strategy shifts; Senior Vice President of The Americas, Cisco’s largest geographic region; Senior Vice President of U.S. Enterprise, Commercial and Canada; Senior Vice President of U.S. Commercial Sales; and Segment Vice President, U.S. and Canada channel organization, where he was instrumental in helping build the industry’s most powerful partner program.
Prior to joining Cisco, Chuck held management positions at Bay Networks and Ascend Communications.
Main business areas
Our focus continues to be on our five foundational priorities:
- Leadership in our core business (routing, switching, and associated services), which includes comprehensive security and mobility solutions
- Collaboration
- Data centre virtualization and cloud
- Video
- Architectures for business transformation
We believe that focusing on these priorities best positions us to continue to expand our share of our customers’ information technology spending.
