Cisco taps Microsoft’s Rodney Clark as SME senior VP

Cisco has announced that Rodney Clark will join the company as Senior Vice President, Partnerships and Small and Medium Business.

Clark has a history as a global sales and business leader with deep channel experience.

In his new Cisco job, Clark will work on the company’s global ecosystem of marketplaces and the company’s position in managed services and cloud marketplaces, helping Cisco and its partners do better in the SME market.

Clark has worked for Microsoft for the last 25 years and held various senior sales leadership positions, including Corporate VP, Global Channel Sales and Channel Chief.

Before Microsoft, he spent nine years with IBM in sales, marketing, and management capacities. Most recently, he was the Chief Commercial Officer at Johnson Controls.