Carrie Palin serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Cisco, where responsibilities include strengthening the brand and boosting demand for the company's solutions. In addition to this role, Carrie holds a position on the Board of Directors at NetApp and has previously served on the Board of Directors for EDB. Carrie has an extensive background in marketing leadership, having held several senior roles including SVP & CMO at Splunk, SendGrid, and Box, as well as Vice President of Cloud Data Services & Analytics Software at IBM. With 16 years at Dell Technologies in various global marketing positions, Carrie led significant initiatives such as the Global Server Solutions Product Marketing organization and the Global Demand Generation for Dell's enterprise portfolio. Carrie earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Texas Christian University.