Jennifer Redmon

Jennifer Redmon joined Cisco in 2009 and serves as its, and industry's, first Chief Data & Analytics Evangelist. A member of Forbes’ Technology Council, Jennifer is a leader in developing data-driven cultures and organizational analytical maturity through qualitative and quantitative methods. Her approach to fostering a data-driven workforce is taught at multiple higher ed institutions around the world. Passionate about giving back, Jennifer founded Cisco’s Data Science and AI for Good initiative. She leads the company’s award-winning Data Science and AI for Suicide Prevention Team, which, inspired by and in collaboration with SAVE and WHO researchers, focus on de-stigmatizing mental illness through cultural change. Her authorship focuses on data- and analytics-driven cultures, mental health in the workplace, suicide prevention, as well as innovative applications of data science and AI. Jennifer holds an International MBA from Duke University with a concentration in Strategy, Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics and Art History from UC Davis and is in Georgia Tech’s Master of Science in Analytics Spring 2021 class. She is also a certified Suicide First Responder.