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Sean Caragata

Director, Sales Business Development

Industrial and Infrastructure Group

Sean Caragata leads Cisco’s global Industrial and Infrastructure practice. In this role, he is responsible for identifying industry trends and use cases, and developing Go-to-Market strategy, messaging, and growth. He leads a team of industry experts working with Cisco’s transportation, manufacturing, utility, energy, and mining customers around the world to establish business case, solutions, and technology investment strategies to deliver business outcomes for their customers, employees, and stakeholders. Sean has over 25 years of experience leading and building teams focused on a variety of industries, including healthcare, smart buildings, smart cities, transportation, and telecom. Prior to his current role, he led Cisco’s smart buildings practice for healthcare and education, partner strategy for retail, financial services, smart buildings, and sports, media, and entertainment, and led business development for a Cisco engineering co-development center working with Cisco customers and partners on digital healthcare innovation. He has worked with customers and global teams all over the world. From 2005-2009, he was based in London, England, leading Cisco’s legal services in Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa. He began his career working in law and the public sector. Sean holds a JD from the University of Saskatchewan and a BA in Political Science from the University of Regina. He and his family live in Toronto, Ontario. In his spare time, Sean is active in food security, homelessness, and theatre initiatives.

Articles

April 10, 2024

MANUFACTURING

Cisco’s Vision at Hannover Messe 2024

3 min read

As the industrial world converges at Hannover Messe 2024, Cisco is not just a participant but a catalyst for change, championing digital transformation and IT / OT collaboration to deliver business outcomes in the manufacturing, energy, and related industrial industries.

April 3, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

Forward Thinking – Critical Infrastructure Outcomes In 2023

3 min read

Over the past year, companies operating in critical infrastructure and industrial industries have faced numerous business challenges: labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, geopolitical conflicts, cybersecurity threats, extreme weather events, and the urgency of implementing sustainability and net zero strategies, to name more than a few.

October 26, 2022

TRANSPORTATION

Join Cisco and our partners at the Indy Autonomous Challenge!

2 min read

Cisco recently renewed our sponsorship of the Indy Autonomous Challenge Powered by Cisco for 2022. This exciting event will be held November 11 at the Texas Motor Speedway in Ft. Worth, Texas.

October 18, 2022

MANUFACTURING

How Does Digital Transformation Enable Sustainability?

1 min read

Manufacturers can contribute to corporate and global sustainability goals by building an intelligent plant to better manage energy, waste, and materials. To accomplish this, they can employ new and better capabilities by doing these key tasks.

October 4, 2022

MANUFACTURING

How Does Hybrid Work Improve Productivity and Operational Efficiency in Manufacturing?

2 min read

At Hannover Messe 2022, Cisco showcased our customer, Leng d-Or. Leng-d’Or is a Spanish multinational food company, supplying nearly 800 customers – 80% of them outside of Spain.  If you are not familiar with the name, you might have tasted its snack foods! Manufacturers and food processors experienced significant disruption because of the global pandemic. Leng-d’Or was no exception. It faced several challenges that could have interrupted its production line.

September 21, 2022

MANUFACTURING

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing is Bridging the Gap to Productivity, Security Resiliency, and Sustainability

2 min read

For over a decade, manufacturing leaders and technology partners like Cisco have worked to accelerate industry 4.0 and digital transformation strategies to deliver business outcomes: operational efficiency, reduced downtime, security resiliency, environmental monitoring and sustainability.

September 16, 2022

TRANSPORTATION

Cisco is Driving Secure Digital Transformation in Roadways and Rail!

2 min read

Cisco is a trusted business partner in the Transportation Industry. In rail and roadways (and of course, airports and ports!), our industry expertise, technology platforms, and world class customer experience, services, and partner teams help our customers deliver a modern, efficient, safe, secure, and inclusive transportation infrastructure for all.

March 14, 2022

GOVERNMENT

Smart Water: Innovating at Scale for Critical Infrastructure

3 min read

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) gives state and local governments a historic opportunity to invest in long-term, sustainable, and secure smart water infrastructure solutions.

January 11, 2022

HEALTHCARE

The Rise of Sustainable Healthcare

4 min read

See how healthcare providers are using smart hospital and telehealth technologies to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions to achieve environmental and sustainability targets.

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