John Morgridge

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John P. Morgridge (born 1933)[1] is an American businessman who was the chairman of the board of Cisco Systems.

Morgridge is from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1955, and earned an MBA from Stanford University in 1957. While attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison he joined the Delta Upsilon Fraternity.

He joined Cisco in 1988 as chief executive officer and chairman of the board. He was replaced by John Chambers in 2006.

Morgridge serves on several corporate and charity boards of directors, including The Nature Conservancy, and is a trustee of Stanford University, where he teaches management at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

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  1. ^ Dun & Bradstreet Reference Book of Corporate Managements. 2003 edition. Dun & Bradstreet, 2003.


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