Dear FFNT member and UT colleagues,
The Female Faculty Network Twente invites you to the informal lunch discussion on “Women in Technology” with:
Jose van Dijk
Vice President of Cisco Networks and keynote speaker of the UT Entrepreneurial day 2017
on June 15 , from 12.30 till 14.00 hrs.
in the Faculty Club
Jose van Dijk
As part of the leadership team in the Cloud Services, Platforms and Office of the CTO organization, Jose co-defines and synthesizes operational strategies for much of Cisco’s growth portfolio: Next-Generation Data Center, Cloud Services, Data & Analytics, Developer Innovations, and Orchestration & Management. This includes carrying responsibility for transforming and leading all aspects of strategy, portfolio management, fiscal year planning & execution, organizational strategy, and governance.
Prior to this current position, Jose served as Vice President of Business Operations for Cisco’s Global Service Provider Engineering Segment and Chief of Staff to the Senior Vice President of the Service Provider Engineering organization. Additionally, Jose was Vice President of Marketing Transformation and Operations for Cisco’s Global Marketing and Corporate Communications organization (GMCC). Before joining GMCC, Jose served as Cisco’s Vice President for Country Enablement where she partnered with function stakeholders to implement an agile operating model that resulted in the creation of 26 business entities in only 9 months.
Jose has held a variety of leadership positions at Cisco for customer service operations in the Netherlands, Europe, and Emerging markets. She established Cisco’s first decentralized Customer Service organizations in the Asia-Pacific and Japan regions and has led the operations of several country boards and councils for Brazil, Mexico, Russia, India and China.
Jose joined Cisco in 1997 with over 18 years of experience in operations, supply chain, logistics, and customer service management for global high-tech companies. Prior to working with Cisco, she held operations management positions at Apple Computer and Texas Instruments.
She relocated to the United States from the Netherlands in 2009 and is currently based in San Jose, California. She is married with two children and enjoys hiking, swimming, reading, and traveling. She is on the board for the southern chapter of a non-profit called the March for Babies.
Registration
If you want to attend the lunch discussion please register at: ffnt@utwente.nl.
If you cannot attend the event after registration, please cancel in writing before the lunch discussion to contain the costs of the event. Thank you for your understanding.
Looking forward to seeing you!
With kind regards,
FFNT Board
