Rachel Barger

Ms. Barger has been at Cisco Systems, Inc. since October 2020, and in May of 2022 was named Senior Vice President, Americas Sales responsible for overseeing the largest of the company’s three sales geographies with over 5,000 employees across 17 countries. Ms. Barger is a global technology leader with 20 years of experience delivering profitable growth through strong sales execution and building highly engaged and performing teams. She served as a President and Managing Director Southeast Asia, Chief Operating Officer APJ, and Regional VP of Sales at SAP, a market leader in enterprise application software, from 2016 through 2020. Ms. Barger was a General Manager for the EMEA Region and a Vice President of Global Strategic Accounts at Lithium Technologies. She also held various senior positions for SAP Ariba from 2004–2013. Located in Atlanta, Rachel holds an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management (UNSW) as well as a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware. Rachel is proud to be the Global Sponsor for Women of Cisco and the executive sponsor for Cisco’s PRIDE ERO with a communities-focused impact. She is also a member of the Exceptional Women Foundation (EWA) and the acting Chief on the Advisory Board for the Singapore Management University School of Computing and Information Systems.