Colin Seward

Colin Seward is the Technology and Data Lead for the Chief Sustainability Office (CSO) in Cisco and manages internal and cross-functional workstreams to help drive the strategy and execution of Cisco's Net Zero commitment. Prior to this role he was global lead for Cisco on Cisco sharing lessons learnt from inside Cisco IT with customers and partners and led work to transform the IT workforce. As part of the Cisco on Cisco role, he led Sustainability in IT and created the IT Sustainability Framework. Colin joined Cisco from Accenture in April 2000. During his time in IT, he was Global Service Owner for several different IT functions including Network Services, End User Devices, Communication and Collaboration tools, Cloud Productivity, and Application Development. He was also CIO for EMEA in Cisco representing all the IT functions in that region and responsible for developing the local relationship with executives and business stakeholders. Colin earned his degree and doctorate at Cambr