1996, joined Cisco Systems as UK Managing Director; 2008-11, ran Emerging Markets East region; since 2011, Senior Vice-President, responsible for all 84 countries in Emerging Markets; 2008, responsible for multibillion dollar operations throughout 40 countries in the Emerging Markets theatre, including Russia, CIS, Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Maintains a strong personal interest in the company's corporate social responsibility programmes. Member, Inclusion and Diversity Council, and Executive Sponsor, Energy Advisory Board, Cisco.