Cisco Appoints Chief Strategy Officer

Cisco has appointed Ned Hooper as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).

Cisco appointed Ned Hooper as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Hooper is an 11-year veteran of Cisco. Prior to his current role, he was Vice President of Business Development, where he led the company's acquisition strategy focusing on growth opportunities by entering new markets and integrating innovative technologies into Cisco businesses. Through acquisitions including Linksys, Scientific Atlanta, Webex, IronPort, Airspace and Pure Digital, he has led Cisco's expansion in new markets, resulting in more than $5 billion in additional annual revenue since 2002.
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