Christof Talan is an experienced professional in the telecommunications sector, currently serving as an Account Manager for the Public Sector in Germany at Cisco since November 2007. Prior roles at Cisco include Manager Sales for Broadcast and Account Manager for Service Provider & Broadcast. Previous experience also includes a position as Senior Consultant at carrierFactory, where Christof engaged in interim management and served as Geschäftsführer Telekommunikation. Earlier in the career, Christof held the role of Carrier Sales Manager at Telefonica Deutschland GmbH and worked as Key Account Manager at Ericsson. Christof Talan holds a degree from the University of Cologne, completed in 1998.