John Chambers, Former Executive Chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems, Joins Cloudleaf as Strategic Advisor, Investor, and Mentor
Summary
Chambers will mentor the Cloudleaf executive team, including CEO Mahesh Veerina, providing strategic direction and counsel on growth, digital innovation, and company culture. Prior to founding JC2 Ventures in January 2018, Chambers served as the Executive Chairman and CEO at Cisco Systems, where he helped grow the company’s revenues from $70 million to $47 billion during his 20+ year tenure leading the global technology giant. “Cloudleaf is enabling major digital disruption in global supply chains through its powerful platform approach, driven by cloud computing, AI/ML, and IoT technologies” said Chambers. I am excited to be part of the industry transition Cloudleaf is leading, with the team focused on turning supply chains into data-driven strategic assets and, ultimately, engines for innovation that will open doors to valuable new customer experiences. Harnessing the power of IoT, AI/ML and cloud computing, the DVP increases collaboration, enables faster, more informed strategic decisions and improved customer satisfaction.