Brink Sanders

Brink Sanders is the Senior Vice President of Global Security and Networking Sales at Cisco, where he leads a unified specialist organization dedicated to helping global customers modernize their infrastructure and secure their operations to thrive in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

With nearly two decades of leadership at Cisco, Brink has cultivated a diverse portfolio of expertise across global sales, strategy, and operations. Previously, he led Global Networking Sales, overseeing the Campus and Branch Networking specialist teams, and served as the lead for Global Specialists Strategy and Planning. His extensive tenure includes pivotal roles in Transformation Strategy and Planning for the Office of the CEO, Enterprise Networking Sales for APJC, and various operational leadership positions across the US, Canada, and global sales organizations. 

Before joining Cisco, Brink spent years in technology consulting, where he partnered with clients to navigate the full lifecycle of their most critical business initiatives—from initial strategy development to the successful delivery of measurable outcomes.

Brink holds a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.