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Tyler Patel

Account Executive: Services & Buying Programs

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Tyler Patel is a Services and Buying Programs Account Executive in Cisco’s Service Provider segment, supporting data center–focused customers. She began her Cisco journey through the Cisco High Externship program and has continued to grow her career at Cisco over the past seven years. A Rutgers University graduate (’22), Tyler is passionate about building strong customer relationships, driving value through services, and contributing to teams focused on innovation and growth. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, photography, spending time with family and friends, and cheering on the Steelers.

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February 17, 2026

WE ARE CISCO

Growing Up at Cisco: My Journey from High School Extern to Account Executive

4 min read

From high school extern to leading the program that started it all, Account Executive Tyler P. shares her full-circle journey of growing up at Cisco.