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Jeetu Patel

President & Chief Product Officer @ Cisco

President & CPO of Cisco leading global product strategy across networking, security, and AI.

β€œAnd the reason we pulled this thing together, the goal was, what is happening in the industry and how can we help customers make sure that they can make the most of it, covering AI product work, team leadership, and product design.”

Career History

CompanyRoleYears
CiscoPresident & Chief Product Officer2020-present
BoxChief Product Officer & Chief Strategy Officer~2015-2020
EMCGeneral Manager, Syncplicity / CSO~2011-2015
DoculabsPresident~2005-2011

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β€œThe older I get, the more I believe that we are actually in a simulation. The first time I heard that concept, I thought it was such an absurd concept. Now I'm like, "This might actually be happening....”
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β€œWe have 90,000 employees, 43,000 watch the stream.”
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β€œBut by the way, the things that he is doing right now are nothing short of extraordinary. And for all the critique that one can have, the level of deep thinking that's going on with his company, it's ...”
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β€œI would take zero credit for it. I think she deserves a lot of credit for growing up to be who she's become. And her mother.”
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β€œYou're pretty smart though. I've been watching your podcast for a while. You've done a pretty amazing job.”
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β€œAnd I'm like, "That seems like it's a lot because we have a very broad portfolio. We do all of these events. It's like, I'm going to have to stand on stage for 90 minutes and just talk about it." He's...”
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β€œAnd the only way that you can establish trust is by making sure that you spend the time to establish the trust. So spend the time to establish the trust, but then focus on the best idea, winning and a...”
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β€œI was an apps guy. I operated in the apps layer. I worked at Box. And even when I was at EMC, I was building apps that you built for the end user. Infrastructure is a different game. And the thing tha...”
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β€œThat's right. By the way, it's not surprising given that he spent, I don't know, 26, 28 years over here, you know why that he's conditioned with the fact that he's focused on other people succeeding f...”
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β€œIt's a good exercise to actually go through and create the corollary of parallelism between life and networks.”
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β€œI'm thinking how many can you have? I think more than 150, for sure.”
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β€œAnd by the way, they are. Lipu is a very dear friend. Pat Gelsinger used to be my mentor at EMC. And so both those people that have had such a profound contribution to that industry in general. When y...”
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