Niels Furu the EMEA sales vice president who delivered Cisco's highest gross margin has quit

According to CFO Frank Calderoni during Cisco's Q4'FY14 earnings conference call, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) delivered Cisco's highest gross margin:

New York City:   Thu, 10/9/14 - 4:24pm    View comments
 

Niels Fura, the Cisco sales vice president for Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) has quit. And until a replacement can be found, Cisco's Senior Director of EMEA Sales, Jonathan Smare, will temporarily fill in.

According to CFO Frank Calderoni during Cisco's Q4'FY14 earnings conference call, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) delivered Cisco's highest gross margin:

"Total gross margins for the Americas was 62.3%, EMEA was 63.5% and while APJC was 57.1%."

Source: Cisco Systems

Related documents:

Cisco's Q4'FY14 presentation

Cisco's Q4'FY14 earnings conference call
 

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