How To Build An AI-First Enterprise, From Culture To Code
cxotalk.com, Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Cisco President and Chief Product Officer Jeetu Patel reveals how to build an AI-first enterprise with culture shifts, a multi-model strategy, governance, security, and ROI.
How do you turn a large, complex organization into an AI-first enterprise? In CXOTalk episode 881, host Michael Krigsman speaks with Jeetu Patel, President and Chief Product Officer at Cisco, about the real-world playbook for building AI-native platforms that deliver measurable business value.
Patel shares candid lessons from Cisco's transformation, in areas such as culture and talent, cloud-to-edge infrastructure, multimodal architecture, responsible AI governance, and machine-scale security, while explaining broader principles applicable to every executive team.