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In May 2015, Cisco announced that CEO and chairman John Chambers would step down as CEO in July 2015 while remaining as chairman. Robbins, then a senior vice president, was named as his successor. [5] Mentored by Chambers, Robbins was unanimously voted in as the company's new chief executive, becoming CEO of Cisco Systems in July 2015. [6] [5] [7]
The following is a list of chief executive officers of notable companies. The list also includes lead executives with a position corresponding to chief executive officer (CEO), such as managing director (MD), and any concurrent positions held. Companies with a revenue of at least US$ 10 billion are included in the list.
In 1995 Chambers became CEO of Cisco, a position he held until 2015. He had also been promoted to board chairman in 2006. [13] During his tenure as CEO, the company's annual sales grew from $1.9 billion [14] to $49.2 billion. [15] On July 27, 2015, Chuck Robbins replaced Chambers as CEO of Cisco Systems. [16]
On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, Alan Murray sits down with Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins to discuss a new role he's added to his resume, chair of the Business Roundtable. Founded ...
Cisco Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins speaks during a keynote address at Cisco Live! at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 7, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nev. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Ethan Miller via Getty ...
Cisco entered the Chinese market in 1994 and established its Greater China division in 2010. The company employs about 4,000 people in China and has branches in 16 cities.
He joined Cisco in 1988, then a four-year-old company with 34 employees, as its second chief executive officer and chairman of the board. [5] He was replaced by John Chambers as CEO in 1995 and as chairman in 2006. [8] [9] At his retirement in 2006, Cisco had 50,000 employees in 77 countries. [10]
He joined Cisco in 1994 when it acquired Kalpana, an Ethernet switching company, where he was vice president. Giancarlo became Cisco's first vice president of business development, where he developed Cisco's merger and acquisition strategy and practice. In 1999, he took responsibility for the commercial line of business at Cisco.