Sumit Prasad

Sumit Prasad is a Compensation Leader at Cisco based in San Jose, California. Here are some key details about his professional background and current role:

Current Position

Sumit currently serves as a Compensation Leader at Cisco, a position he has held since August 2023. In this role, he:

• Leads the Global Compensation Solutions & Intelligence team, consisting of 18+ members including consultants, analysts, and specialists
• Provides compensation consulting to over 8,000 leaders across Americas, EMEA, and APJC regions
• Owns Cisco's Year-Round Rewards and Government Mandated Increases practice areas
• Helps shape and lead key strategic compensation priorities for the organization1

Professional Experience

Prior to his current role, Sumit held the following positions at Cisco:

• Compensation Leader (March 2022 - July 2023)
• HR Business Partner for the Security Business Group (August 2021 - March 2022)
• Executive Compensation Consultant (September 2020 - August 2021)

Education

Sumit pursued a Master's degree at Cornell University ILR School from August 2018 to May 2020.1

Career Focus

Sumit's career has been driven by:

• A passion for data and problem-solving
• 9 years of experience working with Fortune 500 clients
• Leading multi-million dollar analytical teams across various industries and functions
• An interest in leveraging data to build better teams and drive intelligent workforce management1

Sumit's LinkedIn profile demonstrates his progression within Cisco's HR and compensation departments, showcasing his expertise in analytics, team leadership, and strategic compensation management.