Phal Nanda

Phal Nanda is a seasoned technology executive currently serving as VP Engineering for Global Catalyst Escalations, Adoptions, and Deployments at Cisco since July 2022, leading a global team responsible for a $16 billion product line. Prior to this role, Phal held several vice president positions at Cisco, including VP Products for Cisco Wireless and VP Product Management for Cisco Enterprise Wireless. Prior experience includes leadership roles at CommScope overseeing software and cloud offerings, as well as significant contributions to Ruckus Wireless' product line management. Phal’s career spans various companies such as Juniper Networks, Aruba Networks, Nortel Networks, and Tasman Networks, with a strong focus on product management in networking technologies. Educational background includes an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science.