Meads to oversee Cisco's expansion in MEA region

David Meads has been appointed as Cisco's new VP overseeing its the Middle East and Africa operations. In his new role, Meads will be based in Dubai and will overlook the execution of Cisco's strategy in these two regions.

Meads has accrued more than 30 years' experience in the IT industry; he joined Cisco in 1996 and was most recently Cisco's VP for Africa.