New Delhi: It is a first in 26 Years. CISCO to have Daisy Chittilapilly as its new President for India and SAARC region, effective August 1, 2021. This is for the first time a woman will be heading CISCO’s India operations.
With over 25 years in the technology industry, including 17 years of leadership experience at Cisco, Chittilapilly has a proven track record of transforming operations and cultures to drive growth at scale, the company said in a statement.
“Daisy’s appointment comes at a time when Cisco is looking at India and SAARC as an engine of innovation and growth. With businesses across the region looking to capture the economic rebound, her wealth of experience and knowledge in digitally enabling organisations and developing Cisco’s go-to-market strategies around software and services will help propel Cisco, our customers and partners to the forefront of the digital economy,” said Dave West, President, Cisco Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China.
On Daisy’s own words, “I am excited about the possibilities we can shape for India’s people and businesses and look forward to working closely with our customers, partners, communities and the government to bring these possibilities to life.”
