Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Cisco Investments
San Jose, California, United States
Strategic Consultant @ Idemoto Group From February 2004 to March 2005 (1 year 2 months) Pasadena and San Jose, CAVice President, Corporate Development @ Overture Services, Inc. From February 1999 to November 2003 (4 years 10 months) Pasadena, CASr. Financial Analyst @ Cowen & Company From June 1996 to July 1997 (1 year 2 months) San Francisco,...
Strategic Consultant @ Idemoto Group From February 2004 to March 2005 (1 year 2 months) Pasadena and San Jose, CAVice President, Corporate Development @ Overture Services, Inc. From February 1999 to November 2003 (4 years 10 months) Pasadena, CASr. Financial Analyst @ Cowen & Company From June 1996 to July 1997 (1 year 2 months) San Francisco, CASr. Financial Analyst @ BancAmerica Securities, Inc. From May 1994 to June 1996 (2 years 2 months) San Francisco and Los Angeles, CAManaging Director, Venture Investment @ ITOCHU Technology, Inc. From April 2005 to November 2007 (2 years 8 months) Santa Clara, CAVenture Associate @ Kline Hawkes From February 1998 to February 1999 (1 year 1 month) Los Angeles, CASVP, Corporate Development and Cisco Investments @ Cisco Systems, Inc. As SVP of Corporate Development and Cisco Investments, Derek is responsible for optimizing external innovation through acquisitions and investments as a mechanism for Cisco’s growth. Since joining Cisco in 2007, Derek has spearheaded more than 30 deals totaling over $15 billion, including the acquisitions of Sourcefire, OpenDNS and Leaba Semiconductor. In his previous role as Vice President of Corporate Development and Cisco Investments, he was at the forefront of helping shape and influence Cisco’s technology strategy and approach to harnessing external innovation in the start-up ecosystem. Most recently, Derek facilitated the $2.3 billion acquisition of Duo, the leading multi-factor authentication (MFA) and Zero Trust for the Workforce provider delivered through the cloud. He has driven acquisitions and investments across Cisco’s security, service provider, services, silicon, collaboration and digital media businesses. To better increase Cisco’s capabilities in key markets, Derek implemented and accelerated new business development opportunities in Canada, India, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. San Jose, CA
Idemoto Group
Strategic Consultant
February 2004 to March 2005
Pasadena and San Jose, CA
Overture Services, Inc.
Vice President, Corporate Development
February 1999 to November 2003
Pasadena, CA
Cowen & Company
Sr. Financial Analyst
June 1996 to July 1997
San Francisco, CA
BancAmerica Securities, Inc.
Sr. Financial Analyst
May 1994 to June 1996
San Francisco and Los Angeles, CA
ITOCHU Technology, Inc.
Managing Director, Venture Investment
April 2005 to November 2007
Santa Clara, CA
Kline Hawkes
Venture Associate
February 1998 to February 1999
Los Angeles, CA
Cisco Systems, Inc.
SVP, Corporate Development and Cisco Investments
San Jose, CA
What company does Derek Idemoto work for?
Derek Idemoto works for Idemoto Group
What is Derek Idemoto's role at Idemoto Group?
Derek Idemoto is Strategic Consultant
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Derek Idemoto works in the Information Technology and Services industry.
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Derek Idemoto's colleagues are Marga Millet, Steve Robledo, Pradeep Patel, Robyn Pelke, Anthoney Murphy, Richard Bixler, Jack Yon, Wenwei Weng, Puneet Khanduja, and Rex Backman
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