Business Chief US+CAN Magazine August 2020 | Page 107

TOP 10 CEO CHUCK ROBBINS

1984

YEAR FOUNDED

HQ

SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA
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08 Cisco

US $ 34.5bn

Since its founding in 1984 , Cisco has been striving to “ seize the opportunities of tomorrow by proving that amazing things can happen when you connect the unconnected . An integral part of our DNA is creating long-lasting customer partnerships , working together to identify our customers ’ needs and provide solutions that fuel their success .” Cisco works to build technological bridges to solve business challenges via network , security , collaboration , internet of things ( IoT ) data center and service provider capabilities . businesschief . com