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Randy Pond

Executive Vice President, Operations, Processes and Systems

Cisco Systems, Incorporated (CSCO)

Industry: Technology

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Mr. Pond joined Cisco in September 1993. In 1994, Mr. Pond assumed leadership of Cisco"s Supply/Demand group. In 1994, he was appointed Director of Manufacturing Operations. He was promoted to Vice President of Manufacturing in 1995. In January 2000, Mr. Pond was promoted to Senior Vice President of West Coast and Asia operations. He was promoted to Senior Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing Operations and Logistics in June 2001. In August 2003, he was promoted to Senior Vice President, Operations, Processes and Systems, and he was named Executive Vice President in August 2007. Before joining Cisco, Mr. Pond held the position of Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer, and Vice President of Operations at Crescendo Communications.


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