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Fletcher Previn

Senior Vice President

Chief Information Officer

Fletcher Previn serves as Cisco's Chief Information Officer and is an executive sponsor for Cisco’s work with various US Government agencies. He and his team drive simplification and business transformation to empower Cisco's 140,000 employees to do their best work while determining the systems, infrastructure, and technical capabilities to create secure global IT at scale. Fletcher has an established reputation for guiding large organizations through significant shifts. He has extensive experience in driving Agile transformation and modern ways of working, IT modernization, software development, and delivering productivity tools. A systems engineer by training, Fletcher holds Microsoft and Cisco certifications. Prior to joining Cisco, Fletcher served as Global Chief Information Officer at IBM, where he led a global team of more than 12,000 IT professionals to provide a secure, global IT at scale for IBM employees worldwide.

Articles

October 8, 2024

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

How IT Does IT for an IT Company

3 min read

Every minute an employee spends struggling with a system is a minute they are not doing the work they were hired to do and the work they are passionate about. IT has a unique responsibility to alleviate that friction and transform the user experience. Cisco CIO Fletcher Previn discusses the unique role and responsibility of IT in driving culture change and enhancing employee experience in enterprise organizations.