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Education. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ( BMath) Occupation. Businessman. Title. Chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems. Children. 4. Charles H. Robbins (born 1965/1966) is an American businessman, and the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Cisco Systems.
After obtaining his MBA, Chambers began his career in technology sales at IBM 1976–1983 when he was 27 years old. At 34 years old, in 1983, Chambers joined Wang Laboratories, later becoming Vice President of US Operations in 1987. During Chambers' time at the company, Wang's profits declined dramatically from $2 billion 1989 to a $700 million ...
Cisco Systems, Inc. (using the trademark Cisco) is an American multinational digital communications technology conglomerate corporation headquartered in San Jose, California. Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware , software , telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products. [ 3 ]
Shutterstock By Bill Rigby Chuck Robbins, the veteran salesman chosen by Cisco Systems (CSCO) to succeed legendary CEO John Chambers, must prove he has the technical knowledge to chart a new ...
Cisco Systems: Chuck Robbins: CEO: 2015 Succeeded John T. Chambers, who became the chairman 2017-11-14 Citigroup: Jane Fraser: CEO: 2021 Succeeded Michael Corbat: 2022-02-03 Coca-Cola: James Quincey: Chairman and CEO: 2008 Previously the firm's COO 2017-11-14 Comcast: Brian L. Roberts: Chairman and CEO: 2002 Son of Ralph J. Roberts, the founder ...
He joined Cisco in 1988, then a four-year-old company with 34 employees, as its second chief executive officer and chairman of the board. He was replaced by John Chambers as CEO in 1995 and as chairman in 2006. At his retirement in 2006, Cisco had 50,000 employees in 77 countries.
The company's largest acquisition as of October 2023 is the purchase of Splunk —a software company that develops software for the analysis and monitoring of machine-generated data — US$ 28 billion. [3] Cisco's previous largest acquisition was tied between Cerent Corporation and Scientific Atlanta for $6.9 billion in 1999 and 2005 respectively.
Leonard Bosack. Leonard X. Bosack (born 1952) is a co-founder of Cisco Systems, an American-based multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics, networking and communications technology, and services. His net worth is approximately $200 million. [1] He was awarded the Computer Entrepreneur Award in 2009 for co-founding ...