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CYBERMEDIA NEWS
Cisco Systems announced that Rangu Salgame will leave his position of President,
Cisco Systems, India and SAARC. David Caspari, VP - Service Provider
Operations, Asia Pacific, Cisco after a transition process, will become the
acting President of Cisco India, while a search for a permanent replacement for
Salgame is being conducted. Caspari will continue to report to Owen Chan,
President - Asia Pacific Operations, Cisco. “Rangu Salgame has been
instrumental in the significant growth and development of our business in India.
Over the last three years, he has built a strong, customer-focused leadership
team. I would like to thank Rangu for his substantial contributions and wish him
the best as he moves to the next phase of his career,” said Chan.
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| Moving on: Rangu Salgame who
was President - Asia Pacific Operations, Cisco has quit the company |
Under Salgame's leadership, Cisco has experienced unprecedented growth and
gains in market share in India. In October 2005, the company announced it would
invest over $1.1 billion in India over a three-year period in recognition of the
country's rapid development both as a market and a center of research and
development. Salgame has been with Cisco for three years. He joined the company
in July, 2003. Before joining Cisco to lead the company's India operations,
Salgame spent four years advising and managing venture capital backed companies.
He was the President and CEO of Edgix. Before Edgix he was a senior executive
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