Inder SidhuSpeaker and Booking Agent Information

In 2010, Sidhu published Doing Both: Capturing Todays Profit and Driving Tomorrows Growth (FT Press). In this New York Times best seller, he identifies common business dichotomies and explores how successful companies avoid difficult tradeoffs and instead achieve bigger outcomes by doing both. Using this framework, he offers a unique view of Ciscos consistent record of innovation and high performance.

Since joining Cisco in 1995, Sidhu has served in executive leadership positions in the Sales, Services and Business Development organizations. He was the VP/GM Worldwide Professional Services, VP/GM Advanced Engineering Services and VP Strategy and Business Development, Customer Advocacy.

Sidhu was previously with McKinsey & Company, an international management consulting company. He has also worked at Intel and Novell.

Sidhu is a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School and holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds a masters degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India.

Sidhu channels his passion for education into guest lecturing at Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and the Haas School of Business at the University of California-Berkeley. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Goodwill of Silicon Valley.