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In 1995 Chambers became CEO of Cisco, a position he held until 2015. He had also been promoted to board chairman in 2006. During his tenure as CEO, the company's annual sales grew from $1.9 billion to $49.2 billion. On July 27, 2015, Chuck Robbins replaced Chambers as CEO of Cisco Systems.
John Chambers turned Cisco Systems from an obscure networking gear maker into the most valuable company in the world by conquering panic.
Feb 17, 2023 · As CEO of Cisco Systems from 1995 to 2015, John Chambers transformed the technology company into one of the great internet-era success stories, growing annual sales from $1.2 billion to $47 billion. In 2018, Chambers founded JC2 Ventures, which invests in a wide range of start-ups.
May 2, 2024 · John T. Chambers (born August 23, 1949, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) is an American business executive who, as CEO (1995–2015) of Cisco Systems, Inc., elevated the technology company into one of the largest corporations in the world in the early 21st century.
Dec 3, 2018 · Chambers is a dyslexic, a detail that he kept hidden until well after he had ascended the CEO role at Cisco Systems. Through help from caring educators in his youth, he learned to turn his ...
When John Chambers became chief executive officer of Cisco Systems in 1995, the world had barely entered the modern information age. About 18 million American homes were online, but only 3 percent of users had signed onto the World Wide Web.
Chambers grew Cisco from a company with $1.2 billion in sales to $10 billion in sales by 1998. Chambers has grown Cisco through both acquisitions and internal development. He capitalized on the data-intensive internet revolution and generated exceptional stock performance.
May 4, 2015 · SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Veteran tech executive John Chambers plans to step down after more than 20 years as CEO of Cisco Systems Inc., a major supplier of computer networking gear that makes the Internet work.
Jun 14, 2016 · The executive chairman of Cisco has become a Silicon Valley statesman, whether he’s promoting the expansion of digital networks or calling for limits on government surveillance.
Sep 18, 2017 · One of Silicon Valley’s longest-running chief executives, Mr Chambers joined Cisco in 1991 as head of sales and served as CEO from 1995-2015. During his tenure, he built Cisco from a small...
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