Ian Waters

Ian Waters is a seasoned marketing professional currently serving as the Senior Director of Solutions Marketing - AI-Ready Secure Networking at Cisco, a position held since 2024. Prior to this, they held multiple key roles within Cisco and ThousandEyes, including Senior Director of EMEA Marketing and Director of Solutions Marketing. Ian has extensive experience in the industry, starting with a Principal Consultant role at Damovo from 2005 to 2006 and culminating in leadership positions that shape marketing strategies across EMEA. They also contributed to Salesforce as Director of Platform Marketing from 2015 to 2017 and managed products at Cable & Wireless from 1997 to 2005.