| Mary de Wysocki |
Mary de Wysocki currently works at Mind Research Institute, as Vice Chairman, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Sustainability Officer & Senior VP from 2022, World Economic Forum LLC, as Member, Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance, as Trustee, and Cisco Foundation, as Trustee. |
| Carrie Palin |
Carrie Palin currently works at EnterpriseDB Corp., as Director from 2020, NetApp, Inc., as Independent Director from 2021, and Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President from 2021. Ms. Palin also formerly worked at International Business Machines Corp., as VP-Marketing, Cloud Data Services & Analytics from 2015 to 2016, Box, Inc., as Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President from 2016 to 2018, SendGrid, Inc., as Chief Marketing Officer & Vice President from 2018 to 2019, and Splunk LLC, as Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President from 2019 to 2021. Ms. Palin received her undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University. |
| Francine S. Katsoudas |
Francine S. Katsoudas is currently serving as the Co-Chairman at Global Poverty Project, Inc. She is also an Independent Director at Automatic Data Processing, Inc. since 2019. Additionally, she holds the position of Director at AmeriCares Foundation, Inc. Furthermore, Ms. Katsoudas is the Chief People, Policy, Purpose Officer & EVP at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2021. She is also a Member at Children's Discovery Museum. Ms. Katsoudas completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley. |
| Brian Tippens |
Brian Tippens is currently the Chief Social Impact & Inclusion Officer at Cisco Systems, Inc. He is also a Member of the Executive Leadership Council, Inc. Previously, he served as the Director at Operation HOPE, Inc. from 2012 to 2018. From 2017 to 2022, he was the Director at The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering. Additionally, he held the position of President at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation from 2021 to 2022. He also served as the Chief Sustainability Officer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. Mr. Tippens obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of San Francisco and his graduate degree from Mcgeorge School of Law. |
| Kelly Jones |
Ms. Kelly Jones is a Chief People Officer & Senior Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. She is on the Board of Directors at HeadCount. Ms. Jones was previously employed as a Vice President-Sales Operations by Comsys, Inc. She received her undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University. |
| Anthony Grieco |
Anthony Grieco is currently the Chief Security & Trust Officer at Cisco Systems, Inc. He has a graduate degree from North Carolina State University and an undergraduate degree from The University of Alabama at Birmingham. |
| Alexandra Lopez |
Alexandra Lopez is currently the Chief Procurement Officer & SVP at Cisco Systems, Inc. She previously worked as the Director at YWCA Silicon Valley from 2016 to 2023. |
| Thimaya Subaiya |
Thimaya Subaiya is currently the Executive Vice President-Operations at Cisco Systems, Inc. He previously served as the Chief Operating Officer-Customer Success at Salesforce, Inc. from 2017 to 2018. |
| M. Victoria Wong |
M. Victoria Wong is currently the Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. Prior to her current position, she worked as an Audit Partner at KPMG LLP from 1989 to 2007. She obtained her undergraduate degree from San Francisco State University. |
| Jeff Campbell |
Jeff Campbell is currently the Director at The Telecommunications Industry Association and the Director at California Emerging Technologies Fund. He is also currently serving as the Chief Government Strategy Officer & SVP at Cisco Systems, Inc. Mr. Campbell previously worked as an Attorney at Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP (Florida). He completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University and his graduate degree at Georgetown University Law Center. |
| Jacqueline Guichelaar |
Jacqueline Guichelaar is currently a Director at Latino Donor Collaborative and Cano Health LLC. She is also the SVP & General Manager-Customer Experience at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2019. Previously, she served as the Co-Chairman at American Cancer Society, Inc. from 2021 to 2022. She was an Independent Director at Cano Health, Inc. and a Director at Covenant House California from 2021 to 2024. Additionally, she held the position of Group Chief Information Officer at Thomson Reuters America Corp. from 2017 to 2018. |
| Fletcher F. Previn |
Fletcher F. Previn currently works at Open Text Corp., as Director from 2024, Taylor Morrison Home Corp., as Independent Director from 2024, and Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Information Officer & Senior VP from 2022. Mr. Previn also formerly worked at International Business Machines Corp., as Chief Information Officer from 2017 to 2021. Mr. Previn received his undergraduate degree from Connecticut College. |
| Deborah L. Stahlkopf |
Deborah L. Stahlkopf currently works at NextEra Energy, Inc., as Independent Director from 2023, Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Inc., as Director, The Business Software Alliance, Inc., as Director, Pro Bono Institute, as Director, and Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Executive VP from 2021. Ms. Stahlkopf also formerly worked at Microsoft Corp., as Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel from 2018 to 2021. Ms. Stahlkopf received her graduate degree from Duke University and graduate degree from the University of Arizona. |
| Marty Palka |
Marty Palka has worked as an Investor Relations Contact at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 1995. |
| Elizabeth Centoni |
Elizabeth Centoni currently works at Gardner Denver, Inc., as Director, The Tech Interactive, as Director, Workday, Inc., as Independent Director from 2024, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Customer Experience Officer & Executive VP from 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, as Independent Member-Supervisory Board from 2021, and Cicso Systems, as Senior VP & General Manager-Business Group from 2000. Ms. Centoni also formerly worked at Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc., as Independent Director and Ingersoll Rand, Inc., as Independent Director from 2020 to 2023. Ms. Centoni received her Masters Business Admin degree from the University of San Francisco and undergraduate degree from the University of Mumbai. |
| Richard Scott Herren |
Richard Scott Herren currently works at Rubrik, Inc., as Independent Director from 2021, Technology Association of Georgia, as Director, and Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive VP from 2020. Mr. Herren also formerly worked at Proofpoint, Inc., as Independent Director from 2016 to 2020, Autodesk, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President from 2014 to 2020, FedEx Corp., as Vice President-Financial Planning, The Spark Investment, as CFO, and Citrix Systems, Inc., as Senior Vice President-Finance from 2011 to 2014. Mr. Herren received his Masters Business Admin degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and undergraduate degree from Georgia Institute of Technology. |
| Mark Patterson |
Mark Patterson is currently a Director at Forty Niners Football Co. LLC, a Director at npower, and the Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Vice President at Cisco Systems, Inc. He completed his undergraduate degree at Baylor University. |
| Gary Edward Rieschel |
Gary Edward Rieschel is the founder of Qiming US Ventures Management, LLC, serving as Managing Partner since 2017. Mr. Rieschel was the founder of MFVC, Inc., serving as Managing Director. Mr. Rieschel is currently a Director at Yeelion Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Nuvaira, Inc., TouchMedia Co., Ltd., AllTech Medical Systems LLC, LP Amina, Inc., Qiming Corporate GP II Ltd., Qiming Corporate GP Ltd., Qiming Corporate GP III Ltd., Alltech International Group, Inc., Qiming China Ltd., Qiming China (GP) Ltd., Qiming China (LP) Ltd., Ignition China (Cayman) Ltd., ZappRx, Inc., Madaket, Inc., and an Independent Director at Karmic Labs, Inc. and LanzaTech. Global, Inc. Former positions include Director-Worldwide Channels at Cisco Systems, Inc. from 1993 to 1994, Director at THQ, Inc., Director at YDI Wireless, Inc., Director at Appconomy, Inc., Director at DataPower Technology, Inc., Director at Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co., Ltd., Director at LanzaTech, Inc., General Manager at Intel Corp. from 1979 to 1982, and Principal at Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. Education includes an undergraduate degree from The Reed Institute and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. Rieschel is also the founder of MFVC, Inc. |
| Charles H. Robbins |
Charles H. Robbins currently works at Cisco Systems, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2017, Cisco Systems Taiwan Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 2015, The Business Roundtable, as Co-Chairman, Cisco Systems Holding GmbH, as Co-Managing Director, Business Executives for National Security, as Director from 2012, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, as Director, National Multiple Sclerosis Society Northern California, as Director, BlackRock, Inc., as Independent Director from 2017, The World Economic Forum USA, Inc., as Member-International Business Council, Ford Foundation (Mexico), as Trustee from 2018, and American Heart Association’s CEO Roundtable, as Member. Mr. Robbins also formerly worked at The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc., as Chairman-Emeritus, BlackRock Finance, Inc., as Independent Director from 2017 to 2024, and American Academy of Arts & Sciences, as Member. Mr. Robbins received his undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
| Jeetendra I. Patel |
Jeetendra I. Patel currently works at Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2019, Interviewstreet, Inc., as Director from 2017, Jones Lang LaSalle Ltd. (Ireland), as Director from 2019, and Cisco Systems, Inc., as President & Chief Product Officer from 2025. Mr. Patel also formerly worked at Equinix, Inc., as Independent Director from 2022 to 2025, EMC Corp., as General Manager from 2010 to 2015, Box, Inc., as Chief Product & Strategy Officer from 2017 to 2020, and Doculabs, Inc., as President in 2010. Mr. Patel received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois. |
| Oliver Tuszik |
Oliver Tuszik currently works at Cisco Systems GmbH, as Co-Managing Director, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Executive Vice President-Global Sales from 2025, DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung eV, as Member-Presidial Board, and German Association for Information Technology, as Member-Management Board. Mr. Tuszik also formerly worked at Computacenter Germany AG & Co. oHG, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1995 to 2013 and Cisco Optical GmbH, as Co-Managing Director. Mr. Tuszik received his undergraduate degree and graduate degree from RWTH Aachen University. |
| Wesley G. Bush |
Wesley G. Bush currently works at Cisco Systems, Inc., as Independent Director from 2019, The Dow Chemical Co., as Director, American University, as Director, Conservation International Foundation, as Director, Darden School Foundation, as Director, Medal of Honor Foundation, Inc., as Director, General Motors Co., as Independent Director from 2019, National Infrastructure Advisory Council, as Director from 2008, MIT Corp. (United States), as Director, GM Cruise Holdings LLC, as Director, Dow, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018, Red Cell Partners LLC, as Director from 2022, National Academy of Engineering, as Member, The Business Council, as Member, and Board of Trustees of American University, as Trustee. Mr. Bush also formerly worked at TRW Aeronautical Systems Ltd., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2001 to 2002, Northrop Grumman Corp., as Chairman from 2018 to 2019, Aerospace Industries Association, as Chairman from 2013 to 2014, Business-Higher Education Forum, as Chairman, The Kennedy Center Corporate Fund, as Vice Chairman, Norfolk Southern Corp., as Independent Director from 2012 to 2019, Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, as Director, U.S. Naval Academy Foundation, as Director, United Service Organizations, Inc., as Director, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., as Director from 2018 to 2019, Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corp., as Vice President & President-Space Technology Sector from 1987 to 2002, and Inova Health System Services, as Trustee. Mr. Bush received his undergraduate degree and graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
| Mark S. Garrett |
Mark S. Garrett currently works at NightDragon Acquisition Corp., as Vice Chairman from 2022, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018, GoDaddy, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018, Cisco Systems Capital Corp., as Director from 2018, Children's Discovery Museum, as Director, Adobe Foundation, as Director, and Snowflake, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018. Mr. Garrett also formerly worked at Borland Software Corp., as Director from 2005 to 2007, Informatica LLC, as Independent Director from 2008 to 2015, Omniture LLC, as Director from 2009 to 2011, Model N, Inc., as Independent Director from 2008 to 2016, Pure Storage, Inc., as Independent Director from 2015 to 2021, HireRight LLC, as Director from 2018 to 2021, Adobe, Inc., as CFO, Chief Accounting Officer & EVP from 2017 to 2018, Cadence Design Systems, Inc., as Vice President-Finance, EMC Corp., as Chief Financial Officer-Software Group & Senior VP from 2004 to 2007, International Business Machines Corp., as Principal, Documentum, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President from 1997 to 1999, Documentum, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President from 2002 to 2004, Marimba, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer in 2002, Fogdog Sports, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer from 1999 to 2000, Homestead Technologies, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer from 2000 to 2001, EMC Software Group, as Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President from 2004 to 2007, and Adobe Systems, Inc., as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President from 2007 to 2018. Mr. Garrett received his undergraduate degree in 1979 from Boston University and Masters Business Admin degree in 1986 from Marist College. |
| Kristina M. Johnson |
Kristina M. Johnson was the founder of SparkIP, Inc. (2007) as Secretary, Southeast TechInventures, Inc. (2003) as Director, ColorLink, Inc. (1995) as Director, The National Science Foundation (1993) as Director-Engineering Research Center, and Enduring Hydro LLC (2011) as President & Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Johnson is also the founder of KAJ LLC. Dr. Johnson is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Enduring Energy LLC, Chairman of Jhpiego Corp., Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2012, Director at DuPont de Nemours, Inc. since 2022, Independent Director at Minerals Technologies, Inc. starting in 2024, Trustee at Society for Science & the Public starting in 2024, Member of the National Academy of Engineering, Senior Advisor at Makara Capital Pte Ltd., and Member of the National Academy of Inventors. Former positions include Chief Executive Officer at Cube Hydro Partners LLC (2014-2017), Director at EIDP, Inc., Director at Dycom Industries, Inc., Director at Guidant Corp., Independent Director at Boston Scientific Corp. (2011-2017), Director at Boston Scientific Corp. (2006-2009), Director at The AES Corp. (2004-2009), Director at Nortel Networks Corp. (2006-2009), Director at The International Society for Optical Engineering, Director at Minerals Technologies, Inc. (2000-2009), Senior Vice President at The Johns Hopkins University (2007-2009), Chancellor at The State University of New York (2017-2020), Trustee at African Wildlife Foundation, Inc., Dean at Pratt School of Engineering (1999-2007), President at The Ohio State University (2020-2023), Professor at The University of Colorado (1985-1999), Dean-Engineering at Duke University (1999-2007), and Principal at US Department of Energy (2009-2010). Education includes undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees from Stanford University. |
| John D. Harris |
John D. Harris currently works at Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts, as Vice Chairman, Flex Ltd., as Independent Director from 2020, Exxon Mobil Corp., as Independent Director from 2023, Raytheon United Kingdom Ltd., as Director, National Defense Industrial Association, as Director, The Atlantic Council of the United States, as Director, Raytheon Australia Pty Ltd., as Director, Raytheon Canada Ltd., as Director, Raytheon Technical Services Middle East Ltd., as Director, Raytheon Saudi Arabia Ltd., as Director, Raytheon Emirates Ltd., as Director, Kyndryl, Inc., as Director from 2021, Redwood Library & Athenaeum, as Director, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Independent Director from 2021, Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., as Independent Director from 2021, and Merrimack College, as Trustee. Mr. Harris also formerly worked at Raytheon International, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2013 to 2020, Exostar LLC, as Director, National Urban League, Inc., as Director, USO Metropolitan Washington, as Director, Raytheon Co., as Vice President-Contracts & Supply Chain from 1983 to 2013, Raytheon Technical Services Co. LLC, as President, Raytheon Intelligence & Information Systems, as General Manager, Aerospace Industries Association, as Member-Procurement & Finance Executive Council, Association of the United States Army, as Member-Trustees Council, Raytheon Technical Services Co. LLC (Massachusetts), as Manager, RTX Corp., as Principal from 1983 to 2020, Raytheon E-Systems, Inc., as Vice President-Operations & Contracts, and Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Inc., as Vice President-Contracts. Mr. Harris received his undergraduate degree from Boston University. |
| Daniel H. Schulman |
Daniel H. Schulman currently works at The Economic Club of New York, as Vice Chairman, Verizon Communications, Inc., as Lead Independent Director from 2024, Cisco Systems, Inc., as Independent Director from 2023, and various other companies. Mr. Schulman also formerly worked at eBay, Inc., as President & CEO-Technology Platform Business, Booking Holdings, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to 2001, PayPal, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2014 to 2015, and various other companies. Mr. Schulman received his undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduate degree from New York University, and Masters Business Admin degree from The Leonard N Stern School of Business. |
| Sarah Rae Murphy |
Sarah Rae Murphy is currently an Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. She previously worked as a Director of Investor Relations at United Air Lines, Inc. and as a Manager of Investor Relations at UAL Corp. From 2006 to 2022, she held the position of Chief Procurement Officer & SVP-Global Sourcing at United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Ms. Murphy completed her undergraduate degree at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science. |
| Marianna Tessel |
Marianna Tessel is currently an Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. and the GM-Small Business & Self-Employed Group at Intuit, Inc. She previously held positions as Vice President-Engineering at General Magic, Inc., Ariba, Inc., VMware LLC, and Sage Intacct, Inc. She also served as the Executive Vice President-Strategic Development at Docker, Inc. Ms. Tessel completed her undergraduate degree at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. |
| Michael D. Capellas |
Michael D. Capellas is the founder of Capellas Partners LLC, serving as Chief Executive Officer since 2012. Mr. Capellas is the founder of Capellas Strategic Partners LLC, serving as Chief Executive Officer since 2012. Current jobs include Chairman at Blue Yonder Group, Inc. since 2017, Lead Independent Director at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2006, Lead Director at Tenable Network Security, Inc. since 2015, Director at RedPrairie Holding, Inc., Director at Cylance, Inc. since 2018, Director at OnSolve LLC since 2020, Independent Director at Elliott Opportunity I Corp., Independent Director at Elliott Opportunity II Corp. since 2021, Independent Director at The Beauty Health Co. since 2021, and Lead Independent Director at Cellebrite DI Ltd. starting in 2025. Former jobs include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Compaq Computer Corp. from 2000 to 2002, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at First Data Corp. from 2007 to 2010, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at MCI, Inc. from 2002 to 2006, President & Chief Executive Officer at Serena Software, Inc. from 2006 to 2007, Chief Executive Officer & Director at WorldCom, Inc. from 2004 to 2006, Chairman at VCE Co. LLC from 2011 to 2012, Non-Executive Chairman at Flex Ltd. from 2017 to 2024, Director at MuleSoft LLC from 2015 to 2018, Director at Dynegy, Inc., Director at Solace Corp., Director at Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Independent Director at Vesper Healthcare Acquisition Corp., President at HP, Inc. in 2002, Principal at Oracle Corp. from 1997 to 1998, Senior Advisor at Silver Lake Group LLC in 2007, and Senior Advisor at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP. Education includes an undergraduate degree from Kent State University (Ohio). |
| Kevin Weil |
Kevin Weil currently works at Cisco Systems, Inc., as Independent Director from 2025. |
