Emily Baxter is Collaboration APJC Marketing Manager (Asia Pacific, Japan & China) based in Singapore. Prior to this she was the Public Sector marketing lead for Cisco in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) looking after the education, health, government and defence sectors, joining the company in June 2011.

Emily will partner with Collaboration and Marketing leads in APJC as well as other industry contributors to provide news updates and insights on trends from the region.

Originally from the UK, Emily moved to Sydney, Australia in 2005 and started her ANZ career working as Marketing Director for CBS Interactive, a top ten global internet company with business, consumer and entertainment brands including BNET Australia (www.bnet.com), CNET Australia (www.cnet.com.au), GameSpot AU (www.gamespot.com), Last.FM (www.last.fm) TV.com (www.tv.com) and ZDNet Australia (www.zdnet.com.au).

Emily has also worked with organisations such as Vodafone and Simon & Schuster, designing executive coaching and training programs for sales and marketing teams. Within this role, she worked with individuals and teams to define their professional and personal development goals and support them in performing to the best of their potential.

Prior to her move to Sydney, Emily was based in London, working as EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) Marketing Manager at Lucent Technologies and has business development/marketing experience with companies such as SAP, Extreme Networks, CA, Vodafone and O2.

If you’d like to contact Emily, email embaxter@cisco.com or follow her on Twitter -@emilycbaxter.