Alex Sapiz

A visionary marketing leader with over 25 years of experience specializing in creating integrated physical and digital brand experiences for premier technology organizations worldwide.My distinct approach combines strategic thinking with operational excellence to bring complex business initiatives and objectives to life through comprehensive initiatives that drive measurable results. I employs a unique blend of creative and analytical skills with superior leadership and organizational abilities. In May 2023, I was promoted to Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing, where I now oversees global brand and events for Cisco. Prior to that, I led Cisco’s Global Events organization, the team responsible for a global portfolio of both in-person and digital events including Cisco Live, Partner Summit, Cisco's global sales kick-off - Cisco IMPACT, as well as C-level sponsorship activations at key sporting events, including the Olympic Games, The Masters and F1. I was part of the team behind the design and launch of Cisco's Global Sales Experience (GSX), now Cisco IMPACT, an event that reached 20,000+ attendees from over 100 countries, spanning 24 time zones. The program has won several industry awards including Event Marketer’s “Best Virtual Event” in 2009, Best Online + Offline Event Campaign in 2010, and Ex Award Best Live + Digital Event in both 2012 and 2013. The corporate events industry continues to take notice of our team, as we have received several prestigious awards in 2022 from various organizations, including The Communicator, The Stevie's, MARCOM, Experience Design and Technology, BizBash, and Hermes. We have been honored with over thirty industry awards for their programs across the Global Events portfolio.