Cisco Canada president Bernadette Wightman made her first public speaking appearance at the Toronto Region Board of Trade and CDN was there.
After approximately 150 days as Cisco Canada president Wightman agreed to a video interview to talk about the half trillion dollar market opportunity in Canada that is the Internet of Everything. She was asked to compare her experiences so far in Canada to those while leading Cisco Russia.
2015 is shaping up to be a big year for Wightman as she will host global channel partners at the annual Cisco Partner Summit in Montreal. Cisco Canada will also play host to the Pam/AM Games in Toronto. On top of that there is the opening of the Innovation Centre and a new Cisco Canada headquarters that Wightman said will be the smartest building in North America when it opens sometime in April.