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Karen Ashley, Vice President of Corporate Development Integration at Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO)
Cisco is one of the largest and most successful acquirers in the world. On this week's episode of the podcast, Kison spoke with Cisco's Vice President of Corporate Development Integration, Karen Ashley. We looked at their deal process and how they commit to integration from start to finish. Here's what you'll learn:
- The importance of strategy meetings
- The 3 success metrics
- Why their integration team leads operational diligence
This episode is sponsored by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Access the most up-to-date and accurate data on private companies in a single web-based platform so you can get all the resources you need to create a winning pitch.
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