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Alison Vincent FREng is the Chief Technology Officer for Cisco in the UK and Ireland.[1] In 2020 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.[2]

Vincent worked for NDS before it was acquired by Cisco in 2012 and has worked for Cisco since then. Previously, she worked at IBM and at Micro Focus.[3] She specializes in introducing agile methodologies to organizations.[4][3]

She holds a PhD in Mathematics and Cryptography and a BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from Royal Holloway, University of London.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Kevin Lawless (22 February 2016), The Most Inspirational Women in IT: Q&A With Alison Vincent, FDM, retrieved 10 October 2017
  2. ^ "New Fellows 2020". Royal Academy of Engineering. 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2020-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c "Alison Vincent". Cisco UK & Ireland Blog. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b Vincent, Alison. "I saw how computers could change the world and I wanted to be part of that". Tech Partnership. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Career profiles". Royal Holloway University of London. Retrieved 10 October 2017.