An American corporate executive and philanthropist who serves as Executive Vice President and Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer at Cisco.
In her executive role, she oversees global operations spanning People & Communities, Social Impact & Sustainability, Government Affairs, the 3P Technology Office, 3P Strategy & Planning, Workplace Resources, Cisco Learning, and Cisco's Digital Impact Office. Over a 30-year career at Cisco, her leadership has focused on organizational transformations, executive leadership development, workplace culture, and public-private policy partnerships, alongside serving as executive country sponsor for Mexico, Poland, South Africa, and India.
In corporate and non-profit governance, she serves on the Board of Directors for ADP and as Chair of the Board for Global Citizen. Recognized on the CNBC Changemakers and Forbes 50 Over 50 lists, her public advocacy focuses on women's leadership, youth homelessness, and digital inclusion. She holds a degree from the University of California, Berkeley.