Tag: Chuck Robbins

Cisco appoints Dan Schulman to Board of Directors

Cisco announced the appointment of Dan Schulman to its board of directors effective October 10, 2023. “Dan is a proven and well-respected business leader, and I am pleased to welcome him to Cisco’s board,” said Chuck Robbins, chair and CEO of Cisco. “His strong leadership driving business transformation in the digital era combined with deep experience in technology…

Cisco announces acquisition of Splunk

Cisco and Splunk, the cybersecurity and observability leader, announced a definitive agreement under which Cisco intends to acquire Splunk for $157 per share in cash, representing approximately $28 billion in equity value. Upon close of the acquisition, Splunk President and CEO Gary Steele will join Cisco’s Executive Leadership Team reporting to Chair and CEO Chuck Robbins, a statement said. The acquisition builds…

Cisco appoints Sarah Rae Murphy to its Board of Directors

Cisco announced the appointment of Sarah Rae Murphy to its board of directors effective August 24, 2022. “Sarah is a highly accomplished leader, and we are excited to welcome her to the Cisco Board,” said Chuck Robbins, Chair and CEO, Cisco. “She’s played a pivotal role leading a large enterprise organization through a transformation aimed at enhancing customer…

Cisco India President Sameer Garde quits

Cisco President (India and SAARC) Sameer Garde has resigned after spending four years at the global networking solutions provider, according to PTI report.  Garde had taken over as the president of Cisco’s India and SAARC operations in July 2017. He will continue to hold office till the end of July this year. When contacted, Cisco…

Cisco appoints Marianna Tessel to its Board of Directors

Cisco, the worldwide leader in technology that powers the Internet, announced the appointment of Marianna Tessel to its board of directors, effective immediately. “We are excited to welcome Marianna to the Cisco Board,” said Chuck Robbins, chairman and CEO, Cisco. “Marianna is known for creating a strong, transformational culture that accelerates innovation. Her successful track…

Cisco appoints AMD President and CEO Lisa T. Su to the Board

Cisco has announced the appointment of Dr. Lisa T. Su, AMD president, and CEO, to its board of directors effective today. Chuck Robbins, chairman, and CEO, Cisco said, “Lisa is an accomplished business leader with deep expertise in the semiconductor industry. We look forward to her contributions to Cisco’s board and our business as we…