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Macario Namie

Head of IoT Strategy

IoT Business Group

Macario joined Jasper in 2007 and currently leads Cisco's IoT strategy efforts, including ecosystem development for Cisco Jasper. Prior to this role, he spent 8 years leading product marketing, corporate marketing, field marketing, and demand generation.

Macario brings nearly 20 years in marketing SaaS enterprise applications. Before joining Jasper, Macario led Worldwide Product Marketing at WebEx, the leader in on-demand collaborative solutions, where he was responsible for solution definition and execution of go-to-market plans for the entire WebEx product portfolio. He also held senior roles at ePeople and Lycos.

Macario holds a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley.

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Accelerating Digital Transformation with IoT Data, Thanks to Cisco and IBM

A year ago, IBM and Cisco announced a global collaboration to bring business insights to the edge of the network with IoT. Since then, we’ve been working to enable businesses in every industry to leverage the combined power of IBM Watson IoT in the cloud and Cisco’s Kinetic IoT data management platf…

January 30, 2018

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

IDC MarketScape Report Names Cisco a Leader in Worldwide IoT Platforms

More than a decade ago, Cisco recognized that every device and every thing would eventually be connected. From vehicles to city lights to healthcare devices – secure, ubiquitous connectivity would enable companies to deliver new services that enhance their customers’ experiences and drive new revenu…

Cisco Kinetic Unlocks the Power of Your IoT Data

On Tuesday we announced Cisco Kinetic, a first-of-its kind IoT operations platform designed to unlock the power of data from the billions of connected devices being added to the network. In recent years, companies across the globe have embraced the idea of a hyper-connected, digital world. Now I’m s…

It Takes a Village: Cisco and IBM Break Down Barriers to IoT Success

IoT is a very hot topic and many enterprises have started their IoT journey. But a majority of those initiatives never make it past the proof of concept stage.  In a recent survey of 1,845 business leaders, Cisco found that 60 percent of IoT projects stall out at proof of concept and are never deplo…

Cisco and Microsoft Collaborate to Power Intelligent Actions Exactly Where and When It’s Needed

I regularly meet with customers – current and future – about their IoT initiatives.  We discuss their successes, their struggles, where they are frustrated and where they are delighted.  Very few have any problem telling me exactly what they expect from Cisco in IoT, and it usually has a common refr…