James Richardson (Cisco)

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James Richardson is a Canadian businessman. He is currently the Chief Marketing Officer of Cisco Systems, where he has worked for 16 years.

[edit] Education

Richardson has a degree in marketing and finance from Queen's University.

[edit] Employment History

Prior to working at Cisco, Richardson held a number of positions at Unisys Canada.

  • May 1990 -- begins career at Cisco
  • 1992 - 1994 -- serves as the Vice-President of Intercontinental Operations, focusing on expansion into Asia, the Pacific, and South America
  • 1995 - 1996 -- serves as Vice-President of North American Operations. During this period regional revenues increased by 300%.
  • 1996-1999 -- serves as president of the Europe, Middle East, and Africa Region. During this period regional revenues increased by 400%.
  • February of 2000 -- becomes the senior vice-president of the Enterprise Line of Business where he was involved with Cisco AVVID.

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