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Rohit Bakshi

Director, Product Management

AI Software & Platform

Rohit Bakshi leads Product Management for Cisco's Central AI team, where he owns AI Canvas and Cisco's deep network model strategy. As Senior Director and the product leader behind AI Canvas, he is building the agentic workspace on top of Cisco Cloud Control — connecting networking, security, observability, and collaboration into a single AgenticOps layer. Before Cisco, Rohit spent seven years at Box as Senior Director of Product, where he led products including Box Sign, Box Apps, and key platform initiatives that shaped how enterprises collaborate and manage content at scale. Prior to Box, he led innovative advertising products at Google, including Universal App Campaigns, which transformed how developers grow mobile apps globally. Rohit brings career built on taking technically complex products to enterprise market — and a conviction that AI is only as valuable as the trust operators place in it.

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Cisco AI Canvas is here: the workspace for agentic operations

5 min read

A year ago, at Cisco Live, we previewed Cisco AI Canvas, an agentic workspace where IT teams and AI agents investigate and resolve issues across every domain. It was built for teams that need to move from alert to evidence, from evidence to.........