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Javed Khan

Senior Vice President and General Manager

Cisco Collaboration

Javed Khan is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cisco Collaboration. This multi-billion-dollar business boasts the award-winning Webex product portfolio, including Cisco Collaboration Devices, the Webex Suite, Webex Contact Center, Webex Connect, and Webex Events. Javed is passionate about delivering unrivaled collaboration experiences that fuel the future of work. He took on this leadership role in the midst of a global pandemic, leading and innovating through exponential growth as remote work unfolded. Now the team has delivered thousands of innovations and transformed the portfolio to help customers prepare for the next normal. In his tenure with Cisco, Javed has held several leadership roles in Collaboration, including VP/GM for the Calling and Meetings business units, where his team delivered several transformative initiatives, including a single meetings platform architecture and modernization of the Webex experience. Prior to joining Cisco, he served as Vice President of Enterprise and Consumer Security products at Symantec, securing the most important user and enterprise environments at scale. He started his career as an engineer at Novell Networks, moving into escalating leadership roles there and at Symantec. With over 20 years of enterprise and consumer product leadership, Javed is an accomplished speaker on the future of work, business transformation, sustainability, product development, and technology architectures. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Loyola University and an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.

Articles

September 1, 2020

COLLABORATION

‘Better Than Being There’ with Webex, and Enabling Teachers to Inspire Students with Hybrid Learning

6 min read

Better Than Being There Experiences for all Webex Users and announcing a preview of Webex Classrooms, which adapts Cisco’s highly secure platform to meet the specific online learning needs for the hybrid classroom.

August 25, 2020

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco to Acquire Noise Removal Technology Leader, BabbleLabs: Enabling Webex Video Meetings Anywhere Without Distraction

3 min read

Cisco will bring BabbleLabs' native noise removal capability to our Webex collaboration portfolio. BabbleLabs is at the forefront of using advanced AI techniques to distinguish human speech from any unwanted noise. That means vacuums, sirens and other distracting noises are silenced and your voice comes through clearly.

June 16, 2020

COLLABORATION

Building Bridges to Possible: Webex Helps Teams Stay Connected, Productive and Highly Secure

4 min read

Cisco is committed to supporting our customers, partners, suppliers, employees and communities. We’ve invested in more capacity to ensure that Webex will continue to be there for you, as we collectively define what’s next.

July 11, 2020

COLLABORATION

Calling Without Compromise When Working From Home

4 min read

Here are the answers to the questions we’ve been hearing from customers on remote work environments, along with some simple steps you can take now to start handling your work calls from home.

August 30, 2019

COLLABORATION

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Cloud: A Clear Path to the Cloud That Will Accelerate Workforce Transformation

3 min read

Avoid the rip and replace extensive change management programs that other cloud vendors don't tell you about. Announcing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Cloud - a new addition to Cisco's cloud calling and unified communications portfolio.