As President, Development and Sales, Robert Lloyd is responsible for Cisco’s development and sales efforts, as the company creates tighter connections between customer requirements and innovation, along with ensuring greater speed-to-market. Lloyd’s organization manages the alignment and acceleration of Cisco’s technology innovation to enable a faster response to market transitions, increased customer relevance, and growth. 

Lloyd is also a member of the Cisco Executive Committee, which sets strategic direction for each of Cisco’s market segments. 

With 18 years of global leadership experience at Cisco, Lloyd has managed the majority of Cisco’s worldwide business. Prior to his current role, he held the positions of Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations, and Senior Vice President, U.S., Canada and Japan, overseeing two of Cisco’s five major “theaters.” Lloyd also served as President of Cisco’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region for more than four years.

Lloyd joined Cisco in 1994 as General Manager of Cisco’s Canadian subsidiary. He holds a bachelor of commerce degree from the University of Manitoba.

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