Cisco today said it has hired industry veteran Martin Lund to run its Common Hardware Group. Lund, whose past experience includes executive roles at Microsoft and Broadcom, will be an executive vice president at Cisco and report directly to CEO Chuck Robbins.
The Common Hardware Group at Cisco is responsible for delivering the silicon, optics, and hardware platforms for Cisco’s switching, routing, and wireless products. The group also is involved in ASIC design, system/board design, circuit board layout, hardware automation, validation and testing, signal integrity, and power design, according to Cisco.
