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Jose van Dijk

VP, EMEA Partner Sales & Routes to Market

Global Partner and Routes to Market Sales

A 26-year Cisco veteran, José van Dijk is the Vice President of the EMEA Partner Sales & Routes to Market organization. Appointed as the leader of Cisco’s EMEA partner business in October 2023, she is responsible for both channel strategy and leading the channel business across the region, with a keen focus on driving new routes to market and accelerating growth with our partners. In her previous role as Partner Performance and Experience (PP&E), Global Partner and Routes to Market Sales, she led the creation of industry-leading partner relationship management platforms, tools, and processes. Powered by AI/ML-driven actionable insights, these resources simplify, digitize, and personalize the overall partner experience while accelerating partner growth and profitability. José has held numerous global leadership positions driving Cisco programs across the globe. She served as the leader of the Transformation Office for Cisco's Customer Experience organization as well as VP Operations and Chief of Staff roles for major Cisco functions including Service Provider. Previously, she established Cisco's first decentralized Customer Service organization serving Asia-Pacific and Japan, and led several country boards and councils for Brazil, Mexico, Russia, India, and China. José has been recognized multiple times as a CRN Channel Chief and for Women of the Channel – as well as part of the Power 100 – including IT Wonderous Woman by Global Touch.

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July 15, 2022

PARTNER

Accelerating in every way possible

2 min read

We understand that there are shifts in your business, so we created a one-stop Partner Experience Platform (PXP) to efficiently support and drive productivity in how you navigate change at the speed of your customer’s needs.

April 25, 2022

PARTNER

Building a Partner Bridge to Talent

2 min read

Cisco created the Talent Bridge program to address the tech skills gap with a holistic approach of connecting Cisco and partner employers to qualified candidates. We support employers throughout their employee lifecycle and prepare talent to join the workforce.

April 18, 2022

PARTNER

Reflecting on International Women’s Day and Beyond

3 min read

Recently I participated in Cisco’s Women of Impact as part of the International Women’s Day events. It was inspiring to be involved with these activities and share my journey with women and men alike.

March 18, 2022

PARTNER

Why the Right Partner Experience is Vital for Your Ecosystem Partnerships

5 min read

With the wave of digital transformation, the shift to the cloud, and the acceleration of innovation and competition, successful organizations are investing and partnering to get ahead of the curve in what's being described as "The Decade of Ecosystems." 

September 13, 2021

PARTNER

Bolstering the Partner Experience Platform with Intelligent Planning, Connectivity, and Collaboration

3 min read

Cisco's Partner Experience Platform (PXP) simplifies the partner experience and empowers our partners with all the information you need to grow your business. New additions to PXP will advance our journey to predictive planning, connectivity, and collaboration.

April 13, 2021

PARTNER

Partner Experience Platform: The First 100 Days

3 min read

A lot has happened in the first 100 days of PXP—often through Napoleonic efforts from the PXP team! Here, we'll share the highlights and successes thus far.

February 3, 2021

PARTNER

Simplifying For Growth with the Partner Experience Platform (PXP)

2 min read

Cisco is committed to our partners. We're taking a moment to reflect on our recent Partner Experience Platform (PXP) launch, and a few other exciting new programs that partners will see over the coming months.

April 28, 2020

PARTNER

Improving Partner Performance with Renewals

3 min read

Let’s look at the four steps to creating more renewals. The steps apply whether you have an existing lifecycle practice or are just getting started.

February 4, 2020

PARTNER

Improving Partner Performance with Black Belt

3 min read

Our Black Belt Partner Academy is a comprehensive digital learning framework that has been a huge hit in our Asia Pacific region and is now available to all partners around the world. When utilized effectively, Black Belt will help you build the skills foundation to differentiate and put a game plan in place to battle the competition. Here are a few highlights of what this framework can do for you.

January 15, 2020

PARTNER

Improving Partner Performance

3 min read

Learn more about how the Partner Performance and Operations team simplifies and improves the partner experience.