Chambers has been in office for 12 years and won't leave Cisco No. 2, desperate to resign

Ji 'an Carlo left Cisco before leaving Run Vice President and Chief Development Officer in charge Technology R & D work. He will become a private equity fund yinhu partner from October 13, January 1 next year. Company .

The departure of JI Anco makes Chambers's successor a question mark. In last February, Cisco routers and services provided Technology The departure of Mike Volpi, General Manager of the Group, has aroused widespread attention. wallby is the CEO of Joost, a network video company. Both wallbi and Ji 'an Carlo are considered as successors of 58-year-old chambers.

In the first half of this year, Chambers revealed that he had renewed a three-to-three-year contract with the company. In 1995, chambers became CEO of Cisco. He had been in service for 12 years and was one of the longest-serving CEOs in Silicon Valley.

Phone number from yesterday Meeting In explaining the reason for leaving, Giancarlo confessed that Chambers's decision to continue to take charge of Cisco was one of the reasons for his resignation. He revealed that he had struggled for half a year and finally made a decision this week. "I don't want to see my life in five years, so I have to make a decision ."

During the meeting, Chambers repeatedly interrupted Ji Anco's speech and claimed that he had been trying to retain Ji Anco. "You know I respect you very much. You are one of the few senior executives who left Cisco, in addition, I chose to leave when I should not leave." Chambers said to Ji Anco in front of the media.

Chambers also revealed that he would not designate a replacement candidate for the Chief Development Officer, and put the commercial development decision-making power into a newly established Executive Committee, the restructuring of the R & D department has always been a measure that Ji ancarlo resolutely opposed during his tenure.

Ehud gelblum, an analyst at JPMorgan, believes that the departure of JI 'an Carlo is expected, "Charlie is a technical source, no Sales Experience ", but Chambers has a sales background." Most CEOs are from sales ."

Galblum also said there had been signs that Ji 'an Carlo would leave. Not long ago, padmasree warrior switched from Motorola to Cisco as chief technology officer, wolier's responsibilities basically overlap with Ji 'an Caro.