Kerry Singleton

Kerry Singleton is the Worldwide Leader and Senior Director of Security Channel Engineering at Cisco, a role he assumed in August 2024. He leads Cisco’s global technical organization responsible for enabling partners to design, sell, and deliver industry-leading security solutions. His mission is to scale Cisco’s security business by equipping partners with the expertise and architectural guidance they need to drive customer success. With more than twenty years of global security experience, Kerry brings deep technical knowledge and a channel-first mindset to the role. Prior to this he served as Senior Director of Global Enablement and Incubation Sales, where he drove the strategy for Cisco’s Network Security and XDR portfolios. He’s also led Cisco’s global SSE business and directed cybersecurity sales across the APJC region, experience that gives him a 360-degree view of customer, product, and partner priorities Kerry joined Cisco through the 2015 acquisition of Lancope following earlier roles on the customer side at the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group. Originally from New Zealand, Kerry holds a Master’s degree from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, and a Bachelor of Science from Massey University, New Zealand. Kerry resides in Tampa, Florida, with his wife and son.