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10 Cisco finance leaders
These ten current and former Cisco finance leaders, including Cisco's CFO, have led corporate finance, treasury, sales finance, services finance, FP&A and Cisco Capital finance at the company. Readers can learn how Cisco plans and manages its finances across business groups, regions and Cisco Capital.
Professionals to explore
01—10Andrew Ashton
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance · Cisco
Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance at Cisco since 2021, leading corporate FP&A, supply chain finance, M&A finance, market intelligence and the global finance COE, per his profile. At Cisco he was also Senior Vice President, CFO EMEAR (2018–2021), Vice President, CFO, Security Group (2014–2018) and Vice President, CFO, Video & Collaboration Group (2013–2014).
Daniel Juni
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Finance · Cisco
Vice President Finance at Cisco since 2023, a role his profile describes as Global CFO for Cisco Capital and Cisco Marketing Finance; he was Global CFO Cisco Capital from 2017 to 2024. He was Chief Financial Officer GE Capital Franchise Finance (2015–2017) and Chief Financial Officer GE Capital Real Estate Mexico (2011–2015).
Girish Parekh
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, CFO - Global Sales, Services & Marketing · Cisco
Senior Vice President, CFO - Global Sales, Services & Marketing at Cisco since 2026, with a Senior Vice President, CFO Global Sales & Marketing row dated from 2019. At Cisco he was also Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance (2018–2019) and Vice President, CFO EMEAR (2016–2018), and he was CFO - Global MICT & AW at GE HealthCare (2012–2015).
Kevin Deeble
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Corporate Development · Cisco Systems, Inc.
CFO, Corporate Development at Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2011, a C-level finance role per his profile, whose headline reads Vice President, Corporate Finance at Cisco Systems. He was Treasurer, Cisco Capital (2010–2011) and Director, Treasury (2005–2011) at Cisco, and has been a Board Member at Qwilt since 2022.
Luann Kennedy
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance · Cisco
VP of Finance at Cisco, with VP of Finance rows dated from 2018 and the current one from 2023; her profile describes the role as VP & CFO, Networking Experiences Business Group, Secure, Agile Networks. She was Senior Director of Finance (2018) and Director of Finance (2016–2018) at Cisco.
Mark Patterson
LinkedInExperience: EVP and Chief Financial Officer · Cisco
EVP and Chief Financial Officer at Cisco since July 2025, overseeing the global finance organization, procurement and acquisition integrations, per his profile. At Cisco he was also EVP, Chief Strategy Officer (2024–2025), SVP, Chief of Staff to the Chairman & CEO (2018–2024) and SVP, Strategy, Planning & Operations, Worldwide Sales & Marketing (2014–2018).
Om Singh
LinkedInExperience: Vice President & CFO, Cisco Services · Cisco
Vice President & CFO, Cisco Services since 2026. His Cisco rows also include Vice President, Partner Investments (2025–2026), Vice President, Recurring Revenue Transformation (2023–2025), Vice President & CFO, AppDynamics & ThousandEyes (2021–2023) and Senior Director, Head of Product FP&A (2017–2021).
Patricia D.
LinkedInExperience: VP of Finance, CX & Operations FP&A · Cisco
VP of Finance, CX & Operations FP&A at Cisco since May 2024. Her Cisco rows also include Chief of Staff to CFO (2023–2025), Senior Director - Corporate FP&A (2022–2024), Director of Corporate FP&A (2019–2022) and Sr. Finance Controller - Corporate Opex & Compensation Benefits Finance (2015–2019).
Roger Biscay
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Treasurer, Global Risk Management · Cisco
Senior Vice President, Treasurer, Global Risk Management at Cisco since 2015. His Cisco rows also include VP Finance, Corporate Treasurer, Global Risk Management (2009–2015), VP, Group Treasurer, Global Risk Management (2007–2009) and Senior Director, Assistant Treasurer (1999–2007); his profile cites liquidity management, portfolio risk and return, and programs to return capital to shareholders.
Wayne Super
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer at Cisco Capital · Cisco
Former Chief Financial Officer at Cisco Capital (2011–2017) and Chief Credit & Risk Officer at Cisco Capital (2004–2011). He has been Vice President, Capital Markets & Underwriting at Cisco since 2024, following Vice President, Capital Markets (2017–2024), and was Director, Special Assets at Cisco Capital (2002–2004).
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Match the leader's area to your question: a corporate finance or treasury leader for company-wide planning and capital decisions, and a business-group, sales or Cisco Capital finance leader for deal, pricing and investment questions in that area. Check each role's dates so you know whether the person's Cisco experience is current or from an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Cisco's finance team decide which acquisitions, partner programs or product investments to fund?
- 02How does Cisco's finance team support recurring revenue and services businesses across its business groups?
- 03What does Cisco look at when approving financing or pricing terms on large customer deals?
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