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Daija Spencer

Business Analyst

Operations - Global Planning

I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to cause many ripples," is a quote from Mother Teresa and my life motto. I am a visionary, who aspires to connect people and resources in a strategic manner to develop innovative solutions for Global problems. I am passionate about positive social change and working to bring together people to create larger systematic changes. I am a New York native who relocated to the Bay Area to work for Cisco in July 2019. Currently I work in the Supply Chain’s Global Planning function as a demand planner. Within this role I am responsible for developing a long term forecast for service provider products that is sent to our manufacturing partners as an EDI Signal. I also serve as the supply chain campus lead for Howard University in which I get to plan recruiting events and campus engagements.

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February 14, 2020

LIFE AT CISCO

From Howard University to Cisco Supply Chain

How does one go from university to shadowing a Cisco SVP in Brazil?  I think “Veritas et Utilitas,” (meaning truth and service) and my time at Howard University, a Historically Black College and University in Washington, DC, had a lot to do with it.  “Veritas et Utilitas” is Howard University’s fou…