Lukas Krattiger

Lukas Krattiger is the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Cisco's Data Center Networking organization and a Cisco Fellow, roles that represent the pinnacle of technical leadership within the company. As a Cisco Fellow, Lukas is part of an elite group of technologists and strategists who play an instrumental role in shaping Cisco's most critical innovations and long-term connectivity strategies. In his role as CTO, Lukas drives the definition and development of foundational solutions that simplify networking for Cisco customers and partners, ensuring seamless deployment, configuration, and management of cutting-edge technologies. Lukas is passionately focused on extending the holistic value of Cisco networking by enhancing the user experience and adapting networks to meet the evolving demands of modern workloads, including artificial intelligence and other data-intensive applications. His work encompasses breakthrough innovations in silicon, systems, and software, solidifying Cisco's clou