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Stephanie Jones

Senior Manager

Grants Strategy Team

Stephanie leads the Grants Strategy Team for Cisco.  She has extensive experience with collaboration technologies, grants and the criminal justice field. Stephanie has been employed with Cisco for 3.5 years and joined the team as a part of the Tandberg acquisition.

Over the past five years Stephanie has supported several operations as the Regional Grant Manager and in August 2011 transitioned into a team leadership role on a national level. Stephanie has over 13 years of grants experience.  Prior to her Tandberg/Cisco career she was a police officer.  She also worked for the Indiana State Police and was Director of Victim of Services for the state of Indiana where she managed multi-million dollar grant budgets.  She has extensive grant research and writing experience and has assisted agencies in securing over $100M in grants.

Stephanie graduated from Taylor University in 1999 and has continued coursework for an MBA.  Stephanie is actively involved in her community and is a board member for the United Way of Porter County, Porter County Community Foundation and a member of the Women’s Impact Fund of Porter County. Stephanie lives with her husband, an Indiana State Trooper and his K-9 partner Boss, in Northwest Indiana.