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Chris Panzeca

Senior Director

Global Strategic Partner Sales

As Senior Director within Cisco’s Global Strategic Partner Organization, Chris Panzeca is responsible for leading Cisco’s global sales, service, engineering, and marketing efforts with NTT (formerly known as Dimension Data).

A 16 year Cisco sales veteran and leader, Chris has led sales teams to launch new businesses, penetrate new markets, and accelerate growth in mature markets.

Chris started his Cisco career as a Data Center Sales Specialist across all segments in the US South Area. Prior to joining Cisco, he held sales and sales management positions at EMC, Xerox Business Services, and Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions. He started his career starting a software development company developing color scanning and image processing software. During his career, Chris has been awarded twenty-five 100%+ achievement clubs.

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chris is a graduate of Mount St Joseph University where he earned his Bachelor’s degree. In his leisure time, Chris enjoys activities such as golf, biking, hiking, and spending time with family. Chris also derives great satisfaction from being able to support organizations such as the Big Brothers Big Sisters, Habitat for Humanity, and the Juvenile Diabetes Association.

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September 19, 2019

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Hollywood Shines a Light on Conservation

Friday the 13th often signifies an ominous day for those of us who are superstitious – we observe the day watching scary movies and thrillers (I can think of one slasher film in particular), and we mark the day as unlucky or dark. But what happened the evening of Friday, September 13th this year was…

August 21, 2019

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Innovation that’s Changing the World

This blog was written in conjunction with Bruce “Doc” Watson, Group Executive – Global Cisco Alliance at NTT Ltd. We’re both proud of the partnership between Cisco and NTT in order to accomplish what we’ve done so far, and we’re thrilled it’s being recognized. Several months ago, we brought you an…

April 29, 2019

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A Partnership Soaring to New Heights

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This African proverb is a testament to how two forces can come together to reach and scale new heights. With shared principles, goals, and commitments — the sky truly is the limit. For over 28 years, Cisco and Dimension Data hav…

March 28, 2018

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Think Global, Act Local: Cisco and Dimension Data Win ASAP Award for CSR Projects

We set out to do something big – with a belief that we could drive change and make a lasting impact in the world. To commemorate 25 years as business partners, Cisco and Dimension Data strived to find a unique way to pay it forward and make a difference. What started out as a grand idea – to complet…