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Mr. Robbins serves as our Chief Executive Officer since July 2015, as a member of the Board of Directors since May 2015, and as Chair of the Board since December 2017. Mr. Robbins joined Cisco in December 1997, from which time until March 2002 he held a number of managerial positions within Cisco's sales organization. Mr. Robbins was promoted to Vice President in March 2002, assuming leadership of Cisco's U.S. channel sales organization. Additionally, in July 2005, Mr. Robbins assumed leadership of Cisco's Canada channel sales organization. In December 2007, Mr. Robbins was promoted to Senior Vice President, U.S. Commercial, and, in August 2009 he was appointed Senior Vice President, U.S. Enterprise, Commercial and Canada. In July 2011, Mr. Robbins was named Senior Vice President, Americas. In October 2012, Mr. Robbins was promoted to Senior Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations, in which position he served until assuming the role of Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Robbins is also a member of the board of directors of BlackRock, Inc. (since 2017).

Ms. Stahlkopf joined Cisco in August 2021 and serves as our Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. Prior to joining Cisco, Ms. Stahlkopf spent 14 years at Microsoft, where she served most recently as Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Corporate, External and Legal Affairs from April 2018 to July 2021. Ms. Stahlkopf also served in other leadership roles at Microsoft, including as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel from December 2015 to April 2018 and as Associate General Counsel from December 2010 to December 2015. Prior to joining Microsoft, Ms. Stahlkopf practiced law at Perkins Coie LLP and Cooley Godward LLP. Ms. Stahlkopf is a member of the board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (since 2023).

Mr. Subaiya joined Cisco in July 2018 and serves as our Executive Vice President of Operations since March 2024. Previously, Mr. Subaiya served as Cisco's Senior Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer from March 2023 to March 2024, as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Customer Experience from November 2021 to March 2023, and as Senior Vice President, Customer Experience Operations and Renewals from July 2018 to November 2021. Prior to joining Cisco, Mr. Subaiya spent 8 years at Salesforce, Inc. (Salesforce) where he served in a variety of leadership roles, including most recently as its Chief Operating Officer of Customer Success. Before joining Salesforce, Mr. Subaiya held various leadership roles in business development and global planning and strategy at Oracle Corporation. Mr. Subaiya is a member of the board of directors of Genpact Limited (since 2025).

Mr. Capellas has served as founder and Chief Executive Officer of Capellas Strategic Partners since November 2012. He served as Chair of the Board of VCE Company, LLC (VCE) from January 2011 until November 2012 and as Chief Executive Officer of VCE from May 2010 to September 2011. Mr. Capellas was the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of First Data Corporation from September 2007 to March 2010. From November 2002 to January 2006, he served as Chief Executive Officer of MCI, Inc. (MCI), previously WorldCom. From November 2002 to March 2004, he was also Chair of the Board of WorldCom, and he continued to serve as a member of the board of directors of MCI until January 2006. Mr. Capellas left MCI as planned in early January 2006 upon its acquisition by Verizon Communications Inc. Previously, Mr. Capellas was President of Hewlett-Packard Company (Hewlett-Packard) from May 2002 to November 2002. Before the merger of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer Corporation (Compaq) in May 2002, Mr. Capellas was President and Chief Executive Officer of Compaq, a position he had held since July 1999, and Chair of the Board of Compaq, a position he had held since September 2000. Mr. Capellas held earlier positions as Chief Information Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Compaq. Other public company directorships- Cellebrite DI Ltd. Former public company directorships in the past 5 years- The Beauty Health Company (ended in 2025); lFlex Ltd. (ended in 2024) and lElliott Opportunity II Corp. (ended in 2023).

Mr. Garrett has served as a Senior Advisor at Permira since June 2021. Mr. Garrett served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Adobe Systems Incorporated from February 2007 to April 2018. From January 2004 to February 2007, Mr. Garrett served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Software Group of EMC Corporation (EMC). From August 2002 to January 2004 and from 1997 to 1999, Mr. Garrett served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Documentum, Inc., including through its acquisition by EMC in December 2003. Other public company directorships- lGoDaddy Inc. and lSnowflake Inc. Former public company directorships in the past 5 years- lNightDragon Acquisition Corp. (ended in 2022) and lPure Storage, Inc. (ended in 2021).

Dr. Kristina M. Johnson has held leadership positions in academia, industry and government, including service as Managing Partner of Catalyzer Ventures since May 2025 and as CEO of Johnson Energy Holdings, LLC since May 2024; President of The Ohio State University from September 2020 to May 2023; chancellor of the State University of New York from September 2017 to August 2020; co-founder and CEO of hydropower companies, Enduring Hydro, LLC and Cube Hydro Partners, LLC from 2011 to 2017; Undersecretary of Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy from May 2009 to October 2010; senior vice president and provost at The Johns Hopkins University from 2007 to 2009; and dean of engineering at Duke University from 1999 to 2007. Dr. Johnson's pioneering work in liquid-crystal on silicon micro-displays, polarization optics and imaging at the University of Colorado Boulder was spun off into several companies, including ColorLink, Inc., which helped create modern 3D movies such as Avatar and hundreds of others. Dr. Johnson was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the National Academy of Inventors, has received the John Fritz Medal, widely regarded as the highest award given by the engineering societies, and is a 2025 recipient of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Dr. Johnson holds five honorary degrees, and earned her B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering at Stanford University. Other public company directorships- DuPont de Nemours, Inc. and Minerals Technologies, Inc.

Ms. Murphy served as Chief Procurement Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (United Airlines) from October 2021 to May 2022. She held other executive leadership roles at United Airlines including Senior Vice President, United Express from June 2019 to October 2021 and Vice President, Global Operations Strategy, Planning and Design from October 2016 to June 2019. At United Airlines, she previously also held various financial leadership positions including Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis and leading investor relations. Prior to joining United Airlines in 2006, Ms. Murphy began her career at Merrill Lynch in its investment banking division.

Mr. Harris served as Vice President of Business Development of Raytheon Company (Raytheon) and Chief Executive Officer of Raytheon International, Inc. from September 2013 to April 2020. Mr. Harris joined Raytheon in 1983 and throughout his career at Raytheon, he held various leadership positions, including serving as General Manager of Raytheon's Intelligence, Information and Services business, President of Raytheon Technical Services Company, Vice President of Operations and Contracts for Raytheon's former Electronic Systems business, Vice President of Contracts for Raytheon's government and defense businesses, and Vice President of Contracts and Supply Chain for Raytheon Company. In 2010, Mr. Harris was honored with the prestigious Black Engineer of the Year Award. Other public company directorships- lExxon Mobil Corporation; lFlex Ltd. and lKyndryl Holdings, Inc.

Ms. Tessel serves as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Small Business Group of Intuit Inc. (Intuit), a financial software company. She joined Intuit in 2017 and served as Intuit's Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer from January 2019 to September 2023. Prior to joining Intuit, Ms. Tessel served as Senior Vice President of Engineering and Executive Vice President of Strategic Development for Docker Inc., a software containerization platform. Ms. Tessel also previously served as Vice President of Engineering with VMware Inc.

Mr. Weil serves as Vice President, OpenAI for Science of OpenAI, an AI research and deployment company. Mr. Weil previously served as OpenAI's Chief Product Officer from June 2024 to October 2025. Prior to joining OpenAI, Mr. Weil served as President, Product & Business at Planet Labs PBC, a public benefit corporation that provides global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, from April 2021 to May 2024. Mr. Weil also previously served as Vice President of Product at Instagram Inc. (Instagram), and then subsequently as Vice President of Product, Novi at Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) upon Meta's acquisition of Instagram, from March 2016 to April 2021. Prior to Meta, Mr. Weil was Senior Vice President of Product at Twitter, Inc.

Mr. Tuszik joined Cisco in July 2013 and serves as our Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Chief Sales Officer since April 2025. Previously, Mr. Tuszik served as Cisco's Senior Vice President, EMEA Sales from August 2023 to April 2025, as Senior Vice President, Global Partner and GM Routes to Market Sales from December 2020 to August 2023, as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Partner Organization from July 2018 to December 2020, and as Vice President, Country Leader Germany from July 2013 to July 2018. Prior to joining Cisco, Mr. Tuszik spent over 10 years at Computacenter AG & Co. oHG, most recently serving as Chief Executive Officer Germany.

On April 27, 2026, the Board of Directors of Cisco appointed Nichlas A. Fink as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Cisco effective May 20, 2026. Mr. Fink, 46, joined Cisco in February 2016. Mr. Fink most recently served as Cisco's Vice President and Corporate Controller since November 2022, Vice President of Finance from June 2021 to November 2022, and as Senior Director of Finance from February 2016 to June 2021. Prior to joining Cisco, Mr. Fink served as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Pyxus International, Inc. (Pyxus) from January 2014 to February 2016 and, from 2001 to 2016, in various other roles at Pyxus, Nortel Networks, and Ernst & Young LLP.

On April 4, 2026, the Board of Cisco appointed Peter A. Shimer as a member of the Board effective April 6, 2026. His appointment followed a distinguished career at Deloitte spanning over 40 years, where he served in several critical executive roles, including Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Deloitte U.S. During his tenure at the firm, he also took on the responsibility of Interim CEO, overseeing essential functions such as corporate development, information technology, and financial administration. His deep expertise in large-scale operations and financial strategy is a significant asset to Cisco as the company continues to navigate the complexities of global networking and software security. Beyond his role at Cisco, Shimer is an active member of several other prominent corporate and non-profit boards. He holds director positions at Alaska Air Group, Synopsys, and Korn Ferry, frequently contributing to audit and safety committees. He is also deeply involved in the healthcare and academic sectors, serving as the Vice Chair of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and as the Executive Committee Chair of the Cancer Artificial Intelligence Alliance. An alumnus of the University of Washington with a degree in accounting, he remains connected to his alma mater through his service on the board of the Foster School of Business.