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Chris Owens

Business Solutions Architect

Education

Chris is a Cisco Business Architect working with schools, TAFEs and universities to identify where technology can improve and enhance teaching, learning and administration across Australia and New Zealand. He is passionate about technology and how it can be used to better educate in this ever changing and evolving world. Chris has been with Cisco since 2012, working with service providers, enterprises and education customers to use technology to address real business challenges. In his spare time, Chris enjoys both running around with the family and running on roads and trails, and likes to escape for “run-cations” when the busy family life allows it.

Articles

May 30, 2024

EDUCATION

Revolutionizing Education in South Australia: Strong Networks, Strong Learning

2 min read

The South Australian Department for Education collaborates with Cisco Meraki to transform education statewide by implementing robust network solutions that enhance learning opportunities, especially in remote areas.

March 14, 2024

EDUCATION

Healthy and Inclusive Learning Spaces

3 min read

In today’s educational landscape, where the challenge of sensory overload in crowded and noisy classrooms can disrupt a child's ability to learn and thrive, Cisco's Collaboration Devices are leading the way with an innovative solution.

November 29, 2023

EDUCATION

The University as a Living Lab: Driving Research Value and Sustainability

2 min read

Universities have transformed into smart campuses, offering a dynamic living lab environment for research and technology innovation to tackle global challenges such as sustainability.