Cisco on Monday announced that Janesh Moorjani has joined the India & SAARC sales organisation as President, Enterprise and Public Sector for the region.

In this role, he will lead Cisco’s direct sales organisation across all enterprise verticals and also the Public Sector segment. As the head for Cisco’s enterprise and public sector business, Janesh will aim to deepen Cisco’s customer relationships and strengthen Cisco’s market and technology leadership across these key segments.

“His diverse experience across roles and geographies, strong execution skills and proven ability to lead top performing teams, will play a critical role in taking our customer engagement to the next level and we welcome him into the role,”said Naresh Wadhwa, President and Country Manager, Cisco India & SAARC.

“With Cisco’s innovations across a broad portfolio in technology and a history of demonstrated business relevance to our customers, we can help them meet their business goals effectively,” said Janesh Moorjani. “India is a strategically important market for Cisco and it’s an exciting time to be back in India.  I look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead,” he added. 

Janesh joined Cisco in 2004 in San Jose and worked with the worldwide sales organization leadership team to drive Cisco’s global sales investment strategies.  He moved to the APAC region in 2007, and was most recently leading Cisco’s sales growth in new and emerging areas, including Smart+Connected Communities.