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Julio Fernandez

Senior Manager for Digital Strategy

Cisco Learning and Certifications

Meet Julio Fernandez, a results-driven marketing professional with over 25 years of experience shaping the success of start-ups and prestigious technology giants like Oracle, IBM, and Cisco. With a proven track record in elevating brand awareness, fostering innovation, enhancing customer engagement, and optimizing digital marketing, social media, and SEO/SEM strategies, Julio is well-equipped to drive growth for any organization. Currently, Julio serves as a Senior Manager for Digital Strategy at Cisco Systems, where he has spent the last five years making a significant impact on the developer relations and Cisco Learning & Certifications teams. In his role, Julio expertly analyzes training and certification data, assesses the efficacy of marketing programs, and collaborates with various internal teams spanning product development, sales, marketing, and customer support. Julio is well-versed in key marketing and leadership skills, such as strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, team management, brand positioning, product marketing, and cross-functional collaboration. Before joining Cisco, Julio demonstrated a consistent ability to innovate and deliver growth for top-tier organizations such as IBM, Oracle Corporation, and Ogilvy & Mather. A standout moment in his career occurred in 2010 when he successfully guided a global brand through crisis management during one of the most significant environmental disasters in history. To learn more about Julio's extensive experience and how he can bring value to your organization, connect with him on LinkedIn or follow his insights on Twitter @SocialJulio and his ENS socialjulio.eth.

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