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Information technologist

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

Early life and education

She holds a PhD in Mathematics and Cryptography and a BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from Royal Holloway, University of London.

Career

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. She specializes in introducing agile methodologies to organizations.

In 2022, Vincent was named chair of strategic board for the Digital Twin Hub, a hub for learning, developing ideas and driving innovation in global systemic challenges currently facing the world.

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. 21 September 2020. Archived from the original on 6 October 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Alison Vincent". Cisco UK & Ireland Blog. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  4. ^ 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.
  6. "Dr Alison Vincent named Digital Twin Hub chair". www.pbctoday.co.uk. 20 July 2022.


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