John Morgridge, Former President, CEO and Chairman of Cisco Systems
John Morgridge was the 34th employee at
Cisco Systems when he joined as President and CEO in 1988. Morgridge joined the company despite its notoriously toxic culture and revenue of only $5 million annually. By the time Morgridge concluded his tenure as CEO in 1995, he had grown sales to over $1 billion and 2,250 employees worldwide. (
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